Assistant Director – Foundation English & Maths (EL32m)

Assistant Director – Foundation English & Maths (EL32m)

Salary: £45,311 – £54,084 per annum

Contract Type: Fixed term Cover for up 12 months                               

Hours: 37 hours per week

Location: Crewe Campus

If you share our vision to be outstanding in all that we do and you have the drive, passion, enthusiasm to create something special then Cheshire College South and West is the place for you to progress your career. You will drive and develop outstanding provision through innovative and high-quality delivery, ensuring consistently excellent teaching and learning, embedding a high level of aspiration and playing a key role in the college’s journey towards an overall Outstanding Ofsted grade.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and College Senior Leadership Team (SLT);
  • Provide strong, positive and inspirational leadership in the development and delivery of English and Maths;
  • Driving and developing outstanding provision through innovative and high-quality delivery; and
  • Marketing and promotion of the provision to employers and stakeholders. 

Key Person Specification Requirements:

  • Degree (or equivalent) in relevant discipline;
  • PGCE or CertEd;
  • Successful experience of teaching and coaching learners of varied ages, backgrounds and abilities;
  • Knowledge and understanding of awarding body standards and requirements;
  • Understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion in work and the learning environment;
  • Up-to-date occupational experience; and
  • Enhanced DBS check.

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further details.

If you’re interested in this new opportunity, you can apply by sending a completed application form to recruitment@ccsw.ac.uk by 9am on 2nd October 2024.

We do not consider applications submitted through recruitment agencies.

The selection process will take place w/c 14 October 2024.

Benefits:

  • Access to world-class facilities
  • Financial support offered to obtain your teacher qualification
  • Extensive upskilling and professional development opportunities
  • Competitive salary
  • Pension scheme
  • 35 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
  • College ‘Count Me In’ social platform
  • Onsite fitness and childcare facilities
  • Employee Benefit Platform
  • Onsite Costa, café, shop, restaurants, hair and beauty salon
  • Free onsite parking

If you wish to discuss any aspects of the role prior to making an application, then please email recruitment@ccsw.ac.uk where arrangements will be made for a discussion with the relevant department.  

About Us

Cheshire College – South & West is the largest provider of post-16 education in the region, offering exciting opportunities to over 11,000 learners and 1,000 Apprentices, who all have access to world-class facilities as a result of a £160m investment in the latest technology and real working environments, at modern Campuses in Crewe, Ellesmere Port and Chester.  The College is process of implementing a £30m capital investment programme to ensure learners continue to have access to the best possible resources and environment.

Cheshire College is a dynamic, high quality and financially robust College, which provides learners with the skills, experience and qualifications that will prepare them for their future career or higher-level study, encouraging them to become confident individuals who will make valuable contributions to businesses and the local economy.

There is a fantastic atmosphere at our three Campuses in Crewe, Ellesmere Port and Chester, providing an environment to get involved in exciting activities and an opportunity for learners to make new friends.

The College is proud of its strong links with local Employers such as Bentley Motors, Vauxhall Motors, SP Energy Networks, Ecolab and Unilever to ensure learners have access to work placements and industry professionals as well as ensuring the curriculum offer remains current and relevant to local, regional and national needs.

Crewe Campus  

Our impressive facilities are the perfect place for learners to meet new friends and be immersed in an environment that is ideal for learning.  As well as our modern classrooms, the Crewe Campus boasts:  

  • A multi-purpose sports hall; 
  • Climbing wall; 
  • Fitness gym; 
  • TV and radio studios with specialist equipment; 
  • Mock aircraft cabin; 
  • Award-winning restaurant, The Academy; 
  • Hair, beauty and barbering salons; 
  • Professional Centre Stage theatre and engineering and construction workshops; and 
  • New Institute of Technology (Construction beginning 2024)

Cheshire College South and West is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. Successful applicants will be required to provide a DBS Disclosure, Right to Work evidence and original qualification certificates. Online checks will be carried out and references will be sought.

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