Programme Leader for Adults

HSDC Havant & South Downs; Havant; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Further Education College in Havant is seeking a Programme Leader for Adults. The role involves managing adult education programs, ensuring quality standards, and supporting learners. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in curriculum development, leadership skills, and relevant educational qualifications. This is a full-time on-site position that offers an opportunity to enhance adult education services in the local community.

Qualifications

• Experience in curriculum development and adult education management.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to track student progress and provide feedback.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the development and delivery of adult education programs.
• Guide and support adult learners in their educational journey.
• Coordinate with faculty and assess student progress.

Skills

Curriculum development for adult education

Leadership skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Student assessment

Experience with educational technology

Education

Relevant qualification in Education

Master's degree

Job description

Company Description

Havant & South Downs College (HSDC) is a leading Further Education college in Hampshire, England, formed from the merger of South Downs College and Havant Sixth Form College in 2017. The college offers nearly 40 A Level subjects, various vocational courses, and apprenticeships in partnership with local and national businesses. HSDC caters to over 7,500 students, including 1,300 adult learners and nearly 300 higher education students. The college has two main campuses in the Borough of Havant and collaborates with prestigious local universities for higher education courses.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Programme Leader for Adults based in Havant. The Programme Leader for Adults will be responsible for overseeing the development and delivery of adult education programs, managing curriculum, guiding and supporting adult learners, and ensuring the programs meet the educational standards and requirements. The role also includes coordinating with faculty, assessing student progress, providing career guidance, and working towards continuous improvement of the adult education offerings.

Qualifications

• Experience in curriculum development, adult education, and program management
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to assess and track student progress and provide constructive feedback
• Experience with higher education partnerships and collaborative projects
• Relevant qualification in Education, and preferably a Master's degree
• Experience in using educational technology and digital tools
• Proven track record of working in a further education environment