Deputy Director of Quality & Improvement (OLASS)
Milton Keynes College
Milton Keynes
- Expired
- Salary:
- £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 9 June 2015
Job overview
Hours: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per annum
Milton Keynes College is values led organisation - Integrity, Excellence, Inspire, Respect, and Innovate.
Have you been instrumental in making a positive difference to the way an organisation operates? Do you relish the challenge of quality & improvement?
Vision for Education is working in partnership with Milton Keynes College who are a leading Further Education College providing a comprehensive range of vocational, academic, professional and higher education courses. The College also delivers the Offender Learning and Skills Service (OLASS) Phase 4 contracts for East Midlands, West Midlands and South Central, providing education to 28 prisons across these 3 regions.
As a member of our offender learning leadership team you will:
- Provide strategic and operational leadership to drive improvements in teaching learning and assessment, to deliver an outstanding student experience and, in doing so, improve student success;
- Inspire and challenge staff, creating a dynamic culture of enterprise, innovation and outstanding teaching, learning and assessment;
- Work collaboratively with the Offender Learning leadership teams, to create and deliver enabling and fit for purpose quality assurance and improvement processes and systems.
As a successful candidate you will have:
- Determine and develop the Offender Learning Quality Strategy to ensure an inspiring, innovative and stimulating learner experience;
- Establish and maintain an infrastructure that ensures quality improvement and quality assurance systems necessary to achieve outstanding status
- Lead on the teaching and learning observation process as a tool to drive improvements and share best practice to impact on learner success, progression, destinations and value added;
- Lead on sharing best practice, maximising the impact of the expertise within the Offender Learning Team
- Be accountable for the planning, setting, monitoring and delivery of the budget ensuring excellent value for money;
- Provide overall leadership including planning and coordination in response to external assessment including inspection and accreditations / kitemarks;
For further information
Email: Jenna. Pykett@Visionforeducation.co.uk
Closing Date: Tuesday 9th June 2015
About Milton Keynes College
- Milton Keynes College
- Woughton Campus West, Leadenhall, Milton Keynes
- Buckinghamshire
- MK6 5LP
- United Kingdom
Milton Keynes College is a leading Further Education provider where staff, visitors and students foster our values; Inspire, Excellence, Integrity, Respect, Innovate.
Our values represent the aspirations of our individual and collective behaviour. They guide our day-to-day decision-making. In order to achieve our vision, we will endeavour to put these values at the heart of everything we do.
To inspire - where everyone motivates, engages, challenges, and stretches each other
To strive for excellence - where everyone recognises their own potential and becomes the best they can be
To demonstrate integrity in all we do - where everyone is committed to being open, honest and doing the right thing
To show respect - where we listen, consider the views of others and value everyone
To innovate - where new ideas and thinking are generated around people, products and processes
At Milton Keynes College our aim is to "Transform Lives Through Learning".
Milton Keynes College is a general further education and training provider with campuses at Chaffron Way, Bletchley and Central Milton Keynes. The college is the largest provider of further education and training in Milton Keynes, offering a varied mix of vocational and academic courses to a diverse set of students. The College has a number of commercial outlets which are open to the public including an award winning restaurant, Hair & Beauty Salon, Personal Training Studio, Nursery and Gallery space. Milton Keynes College also has an offender learning contract, providing education within 28 prisons across the country.
In return for your hardwork, we offer a wide range of benefits to our employees, including: A multitude of training opportunities, Generous Annual Leave Entitlement, Child Care Vouchers, Car Salary Sacrifice, Cycle to Work, a number of local discounts in Milton Keynes, Employee Assistance Programme, LGPS and TPS pensions, free parking at our main campus sites and discount at our onsite restaurant The Brasserie and The Graduate Salon.
To discuss your career with us in confidence, please contact People Services on 01908 684444 or email Recruitment@mkcollege.ac.uk with your enquiry.
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