Vice Principal Curriculum and Quality
Stamford College
Lincolnshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- Up to £85,000
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 7 June 2015
Job overview
Located in South Lincolnshire, bordering four counties, New College Stamford is a financially secure and vibrant GFE college serving over 6,000 full and part time learners and with an annual turnover of £14m. We are on a journey of improvement and innovation which will ensure we are offering a high quality and responsive provision that attracts and engages learners and employers.
We are currently seeking to appoint an inspirational Vice Principal Curriculum and Quality with an uncompromising commitment to raising standards and aspirations and improving learner outcomes. As the lead for curriculum standards and quality improvement, you will be responsible for implementing quality and performance improvement strategies which will ensure the college rapidly improves. This is a superb opportunity to impact on learning, curriculum innovation and quality improvement, ensuring impressive results are delivered.
Possessing the leadership and ambassadorial skills to deputise for the Principal when required, the successful candidate will be an excellent communicator who sets high standards and expectations and is able to motivate staff at all levels to effect positive change. The post will be a senior postholder reporting to the Board of Governors. A results driven self-starter with a good understanding of performance data and funding, you will need to demonstrate a successful track record in the leadership and management of curriculum and improving the quality of teaching and learning and qualification success rates.
This post provides a real opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the college and making a real difference to people’s lives. If this sounds like the type of challenge you can embrace then we would love to hear from you.
Candidates are encouraged to call the AoC team for a further discussion about the post.
For full details regarding this exciting opportunity please visit the microsite: http://aocrecruit.co.uk/new-college-stamford/
For an initial discussion about the post please contact the Interim Principal John Allen on 01780 484 305.
For an informal discussion about the post please contact Harpreet Jossan on 020 7034 2632 or Natalie Gee on 020 7034 2630, email harpreet_jossan@aoc-create.co.uk or natalie_gee@aoc-create.co.uk.
Closing date for applications: Sunday 7 June 2015.
Final Selection will be held at the college Thursday 25 and Friday 26 June 2015.
About Stamford College
New College Stamford is a further education college based in Lincolnshire. It is a college on the move with high expectations and high standards. In February 2017 New College Stamford was rated GOOD by Ofsted and is now aiming for excellence.
The college offers education and training to over 2,000 students every year and provides a wide range of courses, including A Levels, vocational, part-time adult courses, apprenticeships, higher education, and professional training for businesses. Our students are well behaved and feel safe in College and attendance and retention rates are high. It is a positive place to study and work.
Principal
Janet Meenaghan who joined the college in September 2015, has successfully promoted an ambitious vision for the college that focuses very clearly on high expectations of both learners and staff. Through frequent staff meetings, she and her senior managers have communicated well what is working effectively and what is not. They support and encourage staff to take responsibility for improving the quality of teaching, learning and assessment within their subject areas. As a result, the quality of teaching, learning and assessment, and outcomes for learners have improved and are good.
Values and vision
New College Stamford prides itself on sitting at the heart of its region’s schools and business network and providing skills and knowledge training to boost the economic prosperity of its local community. The college believes the knowledge, experience, and enthusiasm of its staff, coupled with its industry standard facilities, ensure that all its students can achieve their goals. The college aims to be the leader in education and training for its region and to enable students to maximise their potential through outstanding teaching, learning and training.
Current Recruitment
We currently have no lecturing vacancies - please visit our website www.stamford.ac.uk to view all our current vacancies.
Ofsted
"Leaders and managers have developed a clear strategy that focuses appropriately on high standards, growth and diversification, building external relationships, and financial stability. Managers and teachers are developing highly effective subject-related approaches to improving how they recruit and support learners. They are improving teaching practice and helping learners to make the progress of which they are capable."
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