Head of Higher Skills Faculty | Elevate Student Success

Hugh Baird College; Sefton; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50 days holiday

Teachers’ Pension Scheme

Medicash

Staff benefits

Job summary

Hugh Baird College invites applications for the role of Head of Faculty to lead Higher Skills, shaping teaching, learning and student achievement at the main campus. The post requires strategic and operational leadership, performance improvement and staff development within a thriving higher education environment.

You will set standards, drive continuous improvement and KPI delivery while inspiring a diverse team of teachers to help learners reach their potential.

Qualifications

• A degree and recognised teaching qualification.
• Proven experience of leading curriculum quality improvement.
• Successful management experience in the Higher Education Sector
• A track record of raising standards and improving performance.
• Strong understanding of achievement, progress measures and value-added performance.
• Experience of managing and developing staff to achieve ambitious goals.
• Excellent communication, coaching and leadership skills.
• A passion for student success and an unwavering commitment to educational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership across the faculty.
• Lead on learner achievement and progress targets in line with KPIs.
• Drive curriculum quality improvement and staff development.
• Develop and implement the faculty business plan and delivery strategy.
• Foster collaboration and innovation to raise standards.

Skills

Educational leadership

Staff development

Strategic planning

Communication skills

Education

Degree and teaching qualification

Job description

Hugh Baird College invites applications for the role of Head of Faculty to lead Higher Skills, shaping teaching, learning and student achievement at the main campus. The post requires strategic and operational leadership, performance improvement and staff development within a thriving higher education environment.

You will set standards, drive continuous improvement and KPI delivery while inspiring a diverse team of teachers to help learners reach their potential.