Skills

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Job Specifications

Job Title: Head of Department - Construction

Location: Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth

Hours: Full Time – 37 hpw

Contract: Permanent

Salary: Band M – £44880.00 to £50490.00 (dep on qualifications and experience)

Are you passionate about shaping the future of Construction education? Do you have the vision and leadership skills to inspire both staff and students? Are you looking for a team who share your enthusiasm for quality of provision and growth?

At East Coast College, our Construction team sits within state-of-the-art facilities, and is made up of lecturers, assessors, technicians and work placement administrators, who are all committed to the innovative, and quality driven curriculum and training the Construction sector needs.

We are milometers away from being recognised as a Construction Centre of Excellence - are you the Project Manager for the job?

Leading a team who are currently developing the skills and knowledge of a diverse range of students, constructing and further cementing local industry links, and who share in their passion to deliver quality driven and up to date curriculum, this is certainly a rewarding and exciting opportunity.

As the Head of Department for Construction, your strategic leadership will ensure that high quality delivery continues to be provided inline with industry standards, your innovative course developments will offer our students the best foundation for successful careers in Construction, and your ability to lead in a motivational and committed way will further ensure that the whole team continue to collaborate, evolve, and achieve outstanding student outcomes.

Key needs from you and the role;

Proven leadership experience within education or training – Ideally construction or related technical field
Strong knowledge of industry standards and qualifications
Excellent communication and ability to engage
Commitment to safeguarding, innovation, inclusivity, and continuous improvement

East Coast college will offer you;

48 days holiday (inc. bank holidays)
Generous pension scheme – Employer Contribution of 22%
Excellent CPD opportunities
Discounted use of Gym, Salon, and Restaurant

If you’d like to find out more about this opportunity to be a part of East Coast College, then apply now, or contact Lucy Stebbings – l.stebbings@eastcoast.ac.uk for more information.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications

East Coast College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, we therefore expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

We require all staff to hold a minimum Level 2 in English and maths, and be able to evidence this.

We will hold and process any personal data, including sensitive (special category) personal data, relating to you in accordance with our legal obligations, in the manner set out in the Privacy Notice for Staff and in accordance with our Data Protection Policy, which is set out on the College’s website. You should familiarise yourself with our Data Protection Policy (and all other subsidiary policies to it) and comply with them at all times. Neither the Privacy Notice for Staff nor those policies form a part of your contract of employment.

About the Company

Our career focused professional and technical college offers a wide range of qualifications from GCSEs to Vocational Training and A Levels, Apprenticeships and Degrees at both our Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth campuses. Each year thousands of people develop their skills and qualifications with us and hundreds of employers choose us to help them build a competitive workforce. Our courses cover a broad range industries including: * Creative Digital and Cultural Studies * Construction and Building Services * Engineering a... Know more