Subject Lead – Books & Bindings Education

West Sussex

United Kingdom

Remote

GBP 41,000 - 50,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

West Dean College is seeking an experienced Subject Leader for Books & Bindings. The role centers on academic and operational leadership for our Books programmes, with responsibilities in teaching, assessment, curriculum and programme development.

You will collaborate with the Head of School, coordinate visiting lecturers, manage study visits and external engagement, while maintaining Health & Safety and quality assurance standards. Pro rata salary indicates part-time commitment.

Qualifications

  • BA or equivalent Level 6 qualification and professional practice in Books & Bindings.
  • Experience of teaching, assessment and administration in Further or Higher Education.
  • Strong understanding of practical and creative bookbinding, including history and theory.

Responsibilities

  • Teach, assess and contribute to curriculum development within Books & Bindings.
  • Support curriculum planning, programme development and student learning experiences.
  • Coordinate visiting lecturers and external contributors.
  • Participate in recruitment activities, quality assurance and external engagement.
  • Ensure Health & Safety, resources planning and arrange relevant study visits.

Skills

Teaching
Assessment
Administration
Bookbinding knowledge
History & theory
Organisational skills
Communication
IT literacy
Health & Safety
VLE / blended delivery

Education

BA or Level 6 qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

West Dean College is seeking an experienced Subject Leader for Books & Bindings. The role centers on academic and operational leadership for our Books programmes, with responsibilities in teaching, assessment, curriculum and programme development.

You will collaborate with the Head of School, coordinate visiting lecturers, manage study visits and external engagement, while maintaining Health & Safety and quality assurance standards. Pro rata salary indicates part-time commitment.

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