Assistant Director of Maths – Further Education College

Assistant Director of Maths – Further Education College

Assistant Director of Maths
Lewisham Further Education College

Full time, Permanent

£53,579 to £59,417 per annum

ASAP start

45 days Annual Leave!

The Role – Assistant Director of Maths

The Assistant Director of Maths position is a pivotal role aimed at driving excellence in teaching, learning, and student outcomes. Reporting directly to the Director, you will be responsible for managing the curriculum area, leading learning experiences, and ensuring high-quality results for our students. This role demands a proactive approach to curriculum development, compliance, and stakeholder engagement.

Skills and Experience

We are seeking candidates with a strong background in education and management, specifically:

• Team Management: A minimum of 3 years' experience in managing teams within an educational setting is essential. You should demonstrate the ability to motivate and inspire staff, foster a positive working environment, and drive performance improvements.
• Teaching Excellence: Successful candidates will have a proven track record of excellence in teaching within the Maths disciplines. Your experience should showcase innovative teaching methodologies, student engagement strategies, and measurable outcomes.
• Quality Improvement: Experience in implementing and driving quality improvement processes is highly desirable. You should have a keen understanding of assessment frameworks, awarding body requirements, and strategies for enhancing student success rates.
• Liaison with Awarding Organisations: Candidates should have experience in liaising with Awarding Organisations, managing assessment processes, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Experience as a GCSE examiner or involvement in examination processes is advantageous.
• Continuous Professional Development (CPD): Evidence of ongoing CPD and commitment to personal and professional growth is essential. You should demonstrate a willingness to stay abreast of educational trends, pedagogical advancements, and industry developments.

The successful candidate will possess exceptional communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills. Strong ICT capabilities and the ability to adapt to changing educational landscapes are also critical for this role.

About us

We are a leading further and higher education provider based in Lewisham South East London. The College, alongside our sister colleges, delivers a wide range of vocational courses, apprenticeships and degree programmes to over 13,000 students, designed to meet employer and industry needs.

Committed to transforming lives through the power of learning, the College plays a vital role in promoting social mobility, creating opportunities for learners of all backgrounds to achieve their potential.  With state-of-the-art facilities and strong partnerships with employers and universities, the college equips students with the skills, confidence and opportunities needed for success in their careers and their lives.

Benefits

Our benefits package includes annual leave of 43 days (excluding bank holidays) plus a further three days over the Christmas break. We provide up to two more additional College closure days throughout the year, and also offer leave for volunteering.

Excellent pension schemes are offered, including employer contributions (Teachers’ Pension Scheme, Local Government Pension Scheme or Nest). Other benefits include:

• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Free onsite parking
• Cycle to work/bike loan scheme
• Annual season ticket loan
• Access to the 'Discounts for Teachers' portal
• Free Wifi access in over 10,000 locations worldwide Eduroam
• Access to our onsite gym at Bromley, discounts in our in-house restaurants and on our hair and beauty treatments

To apply for this Assistant Director of Maths, please get in touch today! We are recruiting for this English Lecturer role now and will be interviewing ASAP.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As an Assistant Director of Maths, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Assistant Director of Maths candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This Assistant Director of Maths post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Apply for this Assistant Director of Maths opportunity by sending your CV to Chloe at Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the Assistant Director of Maths role within 48 hours.

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