Curriculum Leader Construction Academy

Role Description Join Our Team at Newcastle College's Construction Academy. Do you have a passion to develop the skills and talents of our students to succeed in their journey through education, training or employment? Can you lead a team of professional Construction colleagues and demonstrate our college values as a role model for the department? We're looking for someone like you to play a key role in supporting the Head of Curriculum to continuously improve what we do, and how we do it.

Key Responsibilities

• To provide support to the Head of Curriculum in the management of the section in order to ensure our performance is aligned to College key performance indicators.
• To line manage direct reports to ensure high levels of performance within the curriculum area.
• To support the Head of Curriculum in ensuring the delivery of a high standard of learner experience.
• To lead the implementation of industry standard and College requirements including quality, and health and safety.
• To prepare and deliver high quality learning and assessment activities that drive learner progress.

Requirements

• Qualified to a minimum Level 3 vocational qualification in one of the following areas - Bricklaying, Carpentry & Joinery, Drylining/Plastering, or Roofing.
• Knowledge and experience of Construction industry practices and Health and Safety regulations.
• Hold a post-16 teaching qualification, and the ability to teach consistently to a grade 2 (good) standard or higher.
• Hold a Level 2 qualification in English and Maths or be willing to achieve this within a given timeframe.
• Experience of curriculum design and innovation, planning, delivering, and assessing.
• Strong communication skills, oral and written to ensure effective task management of staff and quality processes.
• Appropriate IT skills to make effective use of College reporting systems to support monitor and enhance provision.
• Strong personal organisation and ability to self-manage workload to meet deadlines.

Why Join Us? You can be part of a Construction Department which is delivering high quality education and training for our region. We are recognised for a positive teamworking culture, where colleagues support each other to meet the needs of students, apprentices and employers. The team have high expectations for young people, and deliver above national rate results for our students/apprentices through a drive for excellence. If you feel that you have the skills and abilities required for this role we would like to hear from you. If you would like an informal chat about the role, and what it's like to work at Newcastle College, please contact David Cleary (Head of Construction Academy) on 01916257244 or email david.cleary@ncl-coll.ac.uk at any point before the application closing date.

Employee Benefits NCG is a great place to work, with a whole host of benefits such as: Generous Annual Leave Flexible Working Student Discount Government Pension Schemes Cycle to Work Employee Assistance Programme For more information, please see our website - Our Benefits

NCG VALUES Our values are not just about what we do, but also how we do things. Shaped by our colleagues, customers and learners, they set the standard of how we should behave, how we work together and give us the opportunity to make the right decisions based on the values we all share. Being both inclusive and diverse Trusting and respecting our communities Taking ownership whilst working collaboratively Inspiring excellence and curiosity For further detail about our Values and Strategy, please visit our website - Values and Strategy