Adult Distance Learning Manager

Nescot (North East Surrey College of Technology); Epsom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

Nescot is recognised as the ‘Employer of the year’ at the Surrey Business Awards 2024 and offers a wide range of benefits and wellbeing activities to staff.

Nescot is recruiting for a dynamic Adult Distance Learning Manager based on site in Epsom, Surrey to achieve high quality learning outcomes for adult learners undertaking studies online.

What we are looking for:

• Recent & relevant experience of teaching or management of Adult
• Passionate about adult education
• Experience of the IQA process
• Knowledge of funding regulations and compliance standards
• Excellent interpersonal, organisational and communication skills

Duties/responsibilities:

• Manage the distance learning team
• Work with external partners, awarding bodies and college-based support teams to promote programmes.
• Plan the distance learning course file
• Ensure students are enrolled on the correct courses and meet the criteria for funding
• Ensure compliance with regulations, policies and QA

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Blue light discount card
• A discounted on-site gym, Starbucks sports hall, fitness class, osteopathy and day nursery
• 5-minute walk from Ewell East Station
• Free online qualifications
• Free parking on-site

Nescot is graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted following its latest inspection in January 2023. Inspectors rated the College as Good in all 8 aspects. The report recognises that students “enjoy their courses and are motivated to succeed”, and benefit from “highly supportive relationships” with staff. Safeguarding arrangements are “effective” with regular training for staff, and leaders have in place “an effective policy for safer recruitment.”

At Nescot, we’re proud of our inclusive culture and we welcome all applications. This role is employed through Nescot Enterprises Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nescot which operates different terms and conditions.

Closing date: 2nd May 2025

Interviews will be held as and when candidates apply.

We reserve the right to close this role early.