Apprenticeships Operations Manager – Engineering

Closing Date: Wednesday 12 May 2021, 12:00 (Midday)

This is a fantastic opportunity for a curriculum leader to join our Engineering and Manufacturing Faculty and work for an Ofsted “Good” rated College whose journey to outstanding is well on its way and you can be part of this journey.

Kirklees College is a great place to work where we endeavour to live our values and behaviours of Inclusive, Nurturing, Supportive, Pride, Integrity, Respect, and Excellence. in all that we do. As one team, we live by our Mission of Creating Opportunity, Changing Lives.

A bit about the role

This is an exciting new role encompassing the management of Trainer Assessors and our Apprenticeship Programme Leads within the Engineering curriculum areas. In partnership with the Head of Apprenticeships, the post holder will manage the operational aspects for the area including efficient and effective staff timetabling and deployment, quality improvement strategies, the observation of teaching and learning and equality and diversity. For further details, please see attached the Job Description and Person Specification.

Is this the job for you?

You will have a track record of effective resource management to ensure that maximum levels of efficiency are achieved. You will also ensure that the curriculum facilities evolve to keep pace with changing trends and technology and ensure the staff and skills reflect the needs of the curriculum and the employer skill requirements. 

You will liaise with relevant stakeholders including employers, schools and universities to establish priorities for delivery across the curriculum that best meet their long-term needs and those of the region.

If this sounds like you, please apply via our website and upload your CV and Covering Letter. 

 Kirklees College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As a College we are committed to Equality, Diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all sections of the community.