Head of Quality – Creative Industries

The Manchester College; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading further education college in Manchester is seeking a knowledgeable Head of Department for Quality. This full-time position focuses on elevating the standards of teaching, learning, and assessment. The role requires strong leadership and quality assurance skills, ensuring that students progress effectively. A recognized teaching qualification and a degree are essential. Competitive salary between £45,360 and £65,205. You'll work closely with a support team to improve educational standards in creative industries.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Teachers Pension

Qualifications

• Recognised teaching qualification is essential.
• Degree level qualification or relevant professional qualifications required.
• Experience in further education quality assurance systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead activity to improve quality of teaching and assessment.
• Collaborate with management and teaching staff for quality improvement.
• Ensure compliance with local and national training needs.

Skills

Recognised teaching qualification

Degree level qualification or relevant professional qualification

Numeracy and literacy skills (to level 2 or equivalent)

Understanding of teaching, learning, and assessment strategies

Understanding of quality assurance systems

Appreciation of FE funding requirements

Education

Degree level qualification

Recognised teaching qualification

Job description

A leading further education college in Manchester is seeking a knowledgeable Head of Department for Quality. This full-time position focuses on elevating the standards of teaching, learning, and assessment. The role requires strong leadership and quality assurance skills, ensuring that students progress effectively. A recognized teaching qualification and a degree are essential. Competitive salary between £45,360 and £65,205. You'll work closely with a support team to improve educational standards in creative industries.