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Curriculum Area Manager GCSE English

Curriculum Area Manager GCSE English

Leeds City College

Leeds

Salary:
up to £34,349
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
8 October 2014

Job overview

Leeds City College is the UK's third largest Further Education College with a staff of 1,600 and more than 45,000 students. It offers a diverse curriculum within a dynamic and multicultural. Learning environment.

Our goal is to deliver excellent and innovative education that supports and inspires every student to achieve their full potential. We are investing in English, Maths and Science provision at the College to meet high levels of demand, exceed our students' expectations and improve achievement.

We are therefore looking for an exceptional candidate to fill the above position.

Specifically, we wish to appoint innovative, talented and highly dedicated lecturers to lead this programme. You must have a passion for the subject area and relevant experience in teaching or in managing GCSE provision. You must also have excellent communication skills and the ability to work within a large and committed team.

The successful candidate will demonstrate the capacity to adapt to the demanding changes in the content and structure of GCSE English programmes nationally. The College is currently focused on improving the numbers of students achieving high grades and you would therefore need to be highly effective in developing students' knowledge and capacity for examination success: you will lead by example and inspire staff and students to achieve their very best.

THINKING ABOUT A CAREER CHANGE?
We want to hear from you if you are interested in a career change and wish to explore opportunities for teacher training in Maths, English or Science.

If you would like the opportunity to discuss any of this post informally, we are holding a RECRUITMENT EVENING at our PRINTWORKS CAMPUS from 5pm-7pm on MONDAY 6th OCTOBER. Please come along to discuss the range of job opportunities currently available and how we will support you to realise your potential. To register your interest, or for any further queries, please contact the HR Operations Team on: 0113 308 7900

Please complete an online application form to be considered for this post. This can be found at www.leedscitycollege.ac.uk/jobs

THE CLOSING DATE FOR THIS POST IS: 12 noon, Wednesday 8th October 2014
INTERVIEWS WILL BE HELD ON: Friday 10th October and Monday 13th October 2014

Leeds City College is committed to equality of opportunity and safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants are required to complete an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS) check (formerly CRB). We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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About Leeds City College

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+44 113 386 1997

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Leeds City College is one of the largest further education institutions in the country with more than 20,000 students and is one of the biggest providers of apprenticeships regionally. We have three main campuses: Printworks, Park Lane and Quarry Hill with smaller provisions in communities across the city. 

The college provides a vibrant and diverse learning environment, delivering excellent and innovative education which is supportive, inspiring and life changing. Leeds City College’s values put students first and are at the heart of everything the college does.

The college aims to continually meet the needs of local employers and prides itself on excellent facilities including: an air cabin simulator, creative studios, professional kitchens, on-site gyms, laboratories, garages, workshops, makeup studios, salons, childcare facilities and more.

Additionally, the college boasts a portfolio of impressive industry links on local, regional, national, and international scales. The schools and departments within the college focus on building relationships with employer organisations, unions, chambers of commerce, awarding bodies and the local enterprise partnership.

We are part of Luminate Education Group, which consists of Leeds City College, Leeds Sixth Form College, Keighley College, Harrogate College, University Centre Leeds and Leeds Conservatoire.

Ofsted recently awarded the college Good with Outstanding features.

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