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Buckinghamshire College Group; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS pension

Generous annual leave

Training & development

Flexible working policy

Employee discounts

EAP

Cycle to work

Job summary

Buckinghamshire College Group is seeking a highly capable Faculty Director - English and Maths to lead and improve English and Maths provision across Aylesbury, Amersham and Wycombe. This 37-hour-per-week leadership role reports to the Vice Principal - Curriculum & Quality and aims to raise GCSE/Functional Skills outcomes.

You will shape a future-ready curriculum, embed essential skills across the curriculum, and drive innovation, qualification reform and AI-enabled learning across the College.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in English and maths provision.
• Experience with GCSE and Functional Skills.
• Strong learner-centred and inclusive education focus.
• Analytical mindset with data-informed decision making.

Responsibilities

• Lead English and maths provision for diverse learners across campuses.
• Drive excellence in teaching, attendance, achievement and progression.
• Embed essential skills within vocational learning and career readiness.
• Foster a collaborative, accountable and high-performing culture.
• Use data and evidence-informed practices to deliver measurable improvement.
• Ensure effective deployment of people and resources.

Skills

Educational leadership

Curriculum improvement

English/Maths expertise

Inclusive education

Data-driven analytics

Job description

Shape College-wide strategy. Build confidence. Transform futures.

Buckinghamshire College Group is seeking an exceptional Faculty Director - English and Maths to lead ambitious, inclusive English and Maths provision across Aylesbury, Amersham and Wycombe, with genuine College-wide influence. As a member of the College Leadership Team, you will drive improvement in GCSE and Functional Skills delivery, embed essential skills across the curriculum, and lead a high-performing faculty through innovation, qualification reform and AI-enabled learning. This is a full-time leadership role (37 hours per week) working across our campuses and reporting directly to the Vice Principal - Curriculum & Quality.

What you'll do:

• Lead English and maths provision for young people, adults and apprentices.
• Drive excellence in teaching, attendance, achievement and progression.
• Embed essential skills within vocational learning and career readiness.
• Foster a collaborative, accountable and high-performing culture.
• Use data and evidence-informed practices to deliver measurable improvement.
• Ensure effective deployment of people and resources.

What you'll bring:

• Proven educational leadership and curriculum improvement experience.
• Expertise in English and/or maths, including GCSE and Functional Skills.
• A passion for inclusive, high-quality education and learner success.
• Strong analytical skills and confidence using data to drive outcomes.
• The credibility, energy and influence to lead across teams and campuses.

This is an opportunity to shape strategy, influence learner outcomes and ensure English, Maths and essential skills remain central to every learner's success. You will help create a future-ready curriculum that connects learning with careers, employer expectations and emerging technologies.

If you're ready to make a lasting impact across the College, we'd love to hear from you.

Why join Buckinghamshire College Group?

We will encourage you to develop new skills and expand your opportunities within the College. We are also flexible and accommodating, allowing you to be as productive as possible.

While working at

Buckinghamshire College Group you can also take advantage of a host of employee benefits including:

• Pension scheme - LGPS (Local Government Pension Scheme) or TPS pension scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement plus Bank Holidays & additional leave purchase scheme
• Access to free training & continuous professional development
• A bespoke package of intensive induction and probation support
• Flexible working policy and a commitment to employee wellbeing
• Discounts in the Aylesbury Day Nursery & Aylesbury Hair & Beauty (HAB) Salon)
• 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Cycle to work and local business employee corporate discount schemes

Buckinghamshire College Group is a Further Education college with three campuses located in Aylesbury, Amersham and Wycombe. We are proud to be a skills-based college supporting over 5000 learners each year to achieve their study and career goals and play a pivotal role in the Buckinghamshire community working with a wide range of employers for example, Pinewood Studios, NHS Trusts and Flannery Plant Hire to name but a few.

You will have an unwavering passion for learning and for supporting learners and staff to achieve more than they ever thought possible - we call this the Bucks College Factor!

If you have the Bucks College Factor, this sounds like a role for you and Buckinghamshire College Group sounds like a place you'd like to be part of, then we'd love to hear from you.

Commitment to Safeguarding

BCG is committed to equal opportunities for all, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and staff alike; all posts are subject to enhanced DBS checks.

Only completed applications will be considered for this role.

For more information on the role please contact HR directly.

The closing date for applications is

12

th October 2026. Interviews are scheduled to take place on

20

th October 2026; however, please note that these dates may be subject to change.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive sufficient applications or source a suitable candidate. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.