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Team Leader - Music

Team Leader - Music

York College

York

  • Expired
Salary:
£36,497 per annum plus benefits
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2015
Apply by:
20 April 2015

Job overview

Ref: 073b/0315

(This post was previously advertised as a 0.8fte)

York College are looking to recruit an experienced and talented individual to lead the Music Development Centre.

About the College

This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the major providers of education and training in Yorkshire and Humberside. York College is one of the largest Colleges in the region offering over 40 A Level subjects and 80 vocational programmes. The College also delivers a range of Traineeships and Apprenticeships and works effectively with over 1,000 employers, helping them to recruit apprentices and provide bespoke training for their employees. It also offers a range of Higher Education courses for full and part-time study as well as many Adult Learning classes.

Recently graded ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted, the College has a £60 million building with first-class resources designed with post-16 students in mind. This, combined with the highest standards for individual student achievement, provides an outstanding environment for teaching and learning.

The Role

Combining team leadership and teaching you will develop our Music Development Centre as a flagship of excellence in the North of England. You should have strong leadership skills and significant experience of AS/ A2 and BTEC Programmes, along with a proven track record of developing outstanding teaching practice.

Candidates should have a range of practical skills and knowledge together with experience of teaching young people, preferably at level 3 in a Further Education establishment.

An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check is required for this post.

Closing date: 20 April (12 noon) 2015
Interviews: 30 April 2015

For further details, including information on how to apply, please visit: http://www.yorkcollege.ac.uk/job-vacancies.html

Committed to equality of opportunity.

About York College

We are a “Good” college (OFSTED 2008) striving to be an “Outstanding College” by 2012. We are making excellent progress - in terms of our exam results, we are one of the top ten highest scoring Further Education Colleges in the country [Source: Times Educational Supplement 15th January 2010 – exam result statistics produced by the Department for Children, Schools and Families].

Some Facts

  • We are one of the major providers of education and training in Yorkshire and Humberside with an annual budget of c£30M.
  • We are financially strong, being rated “Grade A”.   
  • In August 2007 we moved into a new purpose built campus on an attractive and accessible site (adjacent to the A64 and “Park and Ride”) on the southern edge of the City of York. At £60 million this is one of the largest single re-build programmes anywhere in the country and is a flagship for the sector nationally. OFSTED rate the college an “outstanding environment for teaching and learning”.
  • In 2010/2011 we have 6,695 students, of which 4,269 are full time. In addition we have 601 on Higher Education programmes and 136 International students. Support for learners, in the form of a Learning Centre, guidance and counselling and individual support, is a strong feature of the College.
  • We offer courses across the full range of Further Education provision, with the exception of Land Base Studies. The College has an extensive range of employer engagement activities. Strong links have been built with the business community over many years through our commercial and tailored training offer.
  • We employ over 1,000 staff. Of these, 650 are salaried - employed on a full time or part time basis. We also employ around 360 part time variable hours staff, about half of which are teaching staff employed on a sessional basis.

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Applications closed