Curriculum Team Leader Construction including Trowel Trades and Paining & Decorating

Barking & Dagenham College is a vibrant and highly successful College in East London with circa 12,500 students, circa 500 established staff and a turnover of £35m. The College offers routes into learning from entry level through to MBA level, including apprenticeships, higher level apprentices, higher education and job centre plus clients. We have technical specialist areas from level 3 and above with a broad based curriculum up to level 2.  We are immensely proud of the achievements of our students, our entrepreneurial and motivated staff team and our extensive partnership network. The College trains circa 850 apprentices, including circa 110 higher level apprenticeships and delivers work place training, traineeships and higher level technical and professional specialisms up to MBA level in our 4 strategic vocational areas; Construction, Design & Management; Engineering including mechatronics & robotics; Digital Creative; Health & Social Care and Leadership and Management across the pan London occupational sectors.

Our values of creativity, enterprise and innovation drive our organisational behaviours and business, so if you want to join our team, we have some exciting opportunities now available, and we are looking for motivated, learner-centred and outstanding teachers who can inspire students, have a flexible and creative approach to their work, and foster the development of excellent technical learning and entrepreneurial skills.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Curriculum Team Leader to share responsibility for the leadership and management of our well established construction curriculum area. You should be qualified to a minimum of Cert Ed or PGCE. Also, you should be a motivated, learner-centred, outstanding teacher, with qualified teacher status, have management experience in education or industry, as well as considerable technical experience within the Construction sectors including relevant work experience within Trowel Trades and Painting and Decorating areas. An in-depth knowledge of the Further Education Sector is essential.

You should have excellent communication skills as you will be required to manage jointly the curriculum area and lead a committed team of teachers and assessors. You will be expected to participate in leadership and management training to develop your own skills.

Please apply via the link.