Head of Business, Economics and IT. Job in Englefield Green Education & Training Jobs

Think FE Ltd; Englefield Green; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Une opportunité passionnante pour devenir Chef de Département en Business, Économie et Informatique dans un collège de sixième bien noté en Surrey. Vous serez responsable de diriger l'équipe, d'améliorer les résultats des étudiants, et d'innover le curriculum. En plus d'un salaire compétitif, des bénéfices tels que des jours de congé généreux et un programme de développement professionnel vous attendent.

Benefits

Pension des enseignants

Congés annuels généreux

Développement professionnel complet

Programme d'assistance aux employés

Initiatives de bien-être

Travail flexible

Réductions pour le personnel

Accès aux installations sur site

Stationnement gratuit

Qualifications

• Expérience avérée en leadership dans l'éducation.
• Prouvé en amélioration des résultats des étudiants.
• Connaissance des développements curriculaires et d'assurance qualité.

Responsibilities

• Diriger et gérer l'équipe de Business, Economics et IT.
• Mettre en œuvre et surveiller les processus d'assurance qualité.
• Développer des programmes d'études soutenant l'apprentissage individualisé.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisation

Education

Degree with recognised teaching qualification

Job description

Head of Business, Economics and IT
Permanent £35,000 - £48,500 per annum Full-time (37 hours per week)
Location: Ofsted-rated 'Good' Sixth Form College in Surrey
Closing Date: 13th June 2025

Are you an experienced educational leader with a passion for Business, Economics, and IT? This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and shape a thriving curriculum area at an Ofsted-rated Good Sixth Form College in Surrey. The college has a strong track record of student achievement and offers a supportive environment where both staff and students excel.

The Role:
As Head of Department, you will drive curriculum development, foster innovation, and promote the highest standards of teaching and learning. You ll play a key role in enhancing student retention and achievement, supporting and developing staff, and contributing to the overall success of the Sixth Form provision. You will also have a teaching commitment of up to 13.5 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the Business, Economics, and IT team, ensuring delivery of high-quality teaching and learning.
• Implement and monitor quality assurance processes to improve learner outcomes.
• Promote a culture of high expectations and continuous improvement.
• Develop schemes of work that support individualised learning.
• Monitor student progress and implement effective support strategies.
• Oversee staff development and performance management.
• Manage departmental budgets and resources.
• Build effective partnerships with local schools and stakeholders.

What We re Looking For:

• Degree-qualified with a recognised teaching qualification.
• Proven leadership experience within Business and/or Economics at A-level and Level 3 vocational courses.
• Successful track record of improving student outcomes.
• Experience of managing and developing staff and leading quality improvements.
• Strong organisational, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Knowledge of current curriculum developments and quality assurance within the Sixth Form/FE sector.
• Experience of managing departmental resources and budgets.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: £35,000 - £48,500 per annum (includes scale T1-T11 + management allowance M1-M3).
• Teachers Pension Scheme: Excellent employer pension contributions with the Teachers' Pension Scheme.
• Generous Holiday Entitlement: 37 days annual leave plus bank holidays and college closure days (pro-rata if applicable).
• Professional Development: Comprehensive CPD programme and opportunities for funded qualifications.
• Employee Assistance Programme: Free, confidential support and counselling services for staff and their families.
• Wellbeing Initiatives: College-wide wellbeing programme, health and fitness classes, and staff wellbeing days.
• Flexible Working: Family-friendly policies and opportunities for flexible working where appropriate.
• Staff Discounts: Access to discounts on local and national retailers, leisure activities, and services.
• On-Site Facilities: Access to college sports facilities, library, and subsidised on-site catering.
• Free Parking: On-site parking available.

Next Steps:
Once you've applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant, and they have a simple and concise interview process. Think FE Ltd. are acting as an employment business for this position. Working for/with Think FE Ltd. is subject to agreement to our Terms and Conditions.

Data Policy:
Your data will be stored by Think FE Ltd. solely for the purpose of helping you to find work. By hitting apply you consent to your data being used in this way. We will confirm with you by email immediately with a full breakdown of how your data is used, and you may opt out fully or in part at any time. Your data will not be passed on to third parties without your permission.