Programme Manager

Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Programme Manager-Caring Services to work in a Further Education college in Surrey.



This exciting post involves:

* Taking the department forward by leading on new initiatives to achieve excellence

* Motivating, coaching and inspiring a team of lecturers to deliver outstanding results

* Acting as a subject specialist and ensuring the delivery of the highest quality teaching & learning



Key Duties:

* To provide academic leadership and to deputise for the Head of Department as required

* To support curriculum development across the department and to ensure full compliance with all health and safety regulations

* Under the leadership of the Head of Department the post holder is responsible for the day to day overview of the deployment and delivery of teaching and learning across the curriculum department

* To assist in the appointment and induction of new teaching staff

* To carry out appraisals (PPDRs) as directed by the Head of Department and identify staff development needs in accordance with East Surrey College strategic priorities

* To support the development of the lecturing staff by mentoring and coaching where required, and to identify and share best practice in teaching and learning

* To be responsible for the recruitment of students onto programmes as required by the Head of Department

* To ensure effective departmental admissions procedures for all learners, including pre-entry advice and guidance and diagnostic assessment

* To monitor, evaluate and improve upon existing attendance, retention, and achievement rates in order to ensure achievement of operating targets

* To ensure that course documentation and course quality systems conform to College requirements and are produced in an accurate and timely manner

* To ensure that quality control and assurance systems meet the requirements of the validating bodies including leading on IVing and preparation for EV/ Standards Moderation, and to be a member of the Observation team

* To recommend timetables and delivery models that are both efficient and effective in their use of resources and that fully meet the needs of learners

* This role may include IV responsibility for a Principal Subject Area for BTEC qualifications

* To support the development of full cost and other programmes to meet the needs of the business community and other stakeholders





Capita Education Resourcing is the leading education recruitment specialist and offers the largest staffing support network for colleges in the UK. There is a wide range of opportunities for lecturers, trainers, teachers, assessors, and distant learning tutors in both non-vocational and vocational subjects.



Capita Education Resourcing is an accredited Quality Mark Company.



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