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Head of Funding and Contracts

Redbridge Institute

Redbridge

  • Expired
Salary:
£35,250 - £39,800.
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
3 November 2014

Job overview

Redbridge Institute is a thriving provider of adult skills and community learning with high expectations for all our learners. We are seeking a confident, experienced and forward thinking senior manager with a comprehensive understanding of SFA and EFA funding methodology, strong analytical, data and IT skills and the ability to present ideas and information clearly.

The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, contribute to shaping our curriculum strategy and foster positive relationships both within the Institute as well as with partners and subcontractors.

This is a permanent full time post within our Senior Leadership Team.

Please send your completed application form with a covering letter saying why you feel you would be suitable for this post to:

Debby Venner, Customer Service & Staffing Team Leader, Redbridge Institute,
Gaysham Avenue, Ilford, IG2 6TD

Application forms and Job description are available on our website: www.redbridge-iae.ac.uk or by calling 020 8550 2398

Closing date for applications - 12 noon on Monday 3rd November 2014.
Interviews likely to be held during the week of 17th November 2014.

About Redbridge Institute

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+44 20 8550 2398

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Redbridge Institute of Adult Education is the main provider of adult and community learning in the London Borough of Redbridge. Redbridge Institute is part of the Culture, Sport and Community Learning Service Area of the Borough and shares a Senior Manager with the Library Service. The Borough operates a scheme of delegation with Redbridge Institute to govern, manage and deliver its adult and community learning provision.

Redbridge Institute provides over 1,000 courses for adults . Well over 7,000 learners take a range of vocational as well as personal development courses and we have thriving family learning and neighbourhood learning programmes.

Our main site, the Gearies Centre, is a five minute walk from Gants Hill tube station on the Central Line and is also well served by buses from Ilford town centre and other key residential and shopping areas in the Borough. Programmes are run at over 60 venues across the Borough with a choice of day, evening or Saturday study.

Redbridge Institute holds 3 national quality awards:
• Investors in People (Whole Service)
• Matrix (Student & Learner Advice Services)
• ISO 9001:2000 (ICT & Business Curriculum Services).
ALI inspected Redbridge Institute in April 2005. Our overall provision was judged satisfactory.
• Leadership & Management and Quality improvement - satisfactory
• Equality of opportunity – good
• ICT curriculum area - outstanding
• Care & Counselling, Visual & Performing Arts/Media – good
• ESOL, Hospitality, Sport & Leisure, Family Learning – satisfactory
• Modern Foreign Languages, Literacy, Learning Difficulties & Disabilities – satisfactory (following a re-inspection in May 2006)

Equality of opportunity is promoted within the curriculum, with many courses reflecting the diverse cultural nature of the local population.

High quality information, advice and guidance has been successfully embedded in all Redbridge Institute’s initiatives. This together with wide community based provision and partnership arrangements has greatly supported learners’ access to learning opportunities.

Redbridge Institute has 280 staff and a strong commitment to Continuous Professional Development

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