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Head of English and Maths

Head of English and Maths

North Nottinghamshire College

Worksop

Salary:
Grade: £37,858 - £43,896 (Subject to JE)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
3 June 2015

Job overview

Norths Notts College is looking to recruit a highly motivated leader who is passionate about English and Maths and has a proven track record of increasing achievement.

The role will take lead responsibility leading on all English and maths provision across the College including GCSE Maths and English and Functional Skills to adults and learners on study programmes and apprenticeships.

A key target of the new post will be supporting improvements to maximise retention and success rates and promote an integrated, embedded whole organisational approach to English and maths across the College.

Applicants will need to demonstrate effective previous leadership of English and maths provision and hold a degree or above in a related subject and a PGCE. Good communication, organisational and administrative skills are essential. The ability to inspire and energise both students and staff on the importance of English and Maths is a key quality you must have.

The College provides excellent Continuous Professional Development opportunities including support to acquire professional qualifications. We also offer competitive conditions of service including eligibility to join the Teachers’ Pension Scheme.

Successful candidates will be required to demonstrate their commitment to the College Values: Serving our students and community, Professionalism, Respect for other people and teamwork, Caring, Honesty and integrity and a Positive “can-do” approach.

Disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria are guaranteed an interview.

We celebrate diversity and welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexuality, faith or disability.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, vulnerable adults and young people. Our commitment is underpinned by robust processes and procedures that seek to maximise opportunity, minimise risk and continuously promote a culture that embraces the ethos of safeguarding amongst our workforce.

Closing Date: 3 June 2015
Interview Date: 10 June 2015

Please apply for this vacancy via our website www.nnc.ac.uk/jobs

If you require any further information please contact Human Resources on 01909 504631 or email vacancies@nnc.ac.uk

About North Nottinghamshire College

+44 1909 504500

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North Notts College is a part of the RNN Group, a group of education and training organisations which also includes Rotherham College and Dearne Valley College.

At North Notts College we provide courses and Apprenticeships for school leavers and adults including Higher Education and skills. We specialise in a technical and career focused training and education. We will provide you with high quality training including hands-on experience to develop the crucial skills you need for your future career.

At North Notts College you can study from entry level through to level 3 (Equivalent level to A-Levels) before choosing to progress on to Higher Education with us. We have campuses in Worksop and Retford.

Our vocational courses and Apprenticeships will help you develop essential employability skills by involving you in challenging projects, practical work experience with employers and the chance to enter regional and national competitions, all supported by training in our industry-standard facilities from lecturers who are experts in their field.

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