About The Role
New College Durham is seeking to appoint a Director of AMTEC (Advanced Manufacturing Technical Excellence College) to lead the future of advanced manufacturing education. The role reports to the Assistant Principal of AMTEC and focuses on operational delivery, growth, and employer‑led technical education in partnership with employers, HE and FE partners.
Key Responsibilities
- Champion world‑class technical and engineering education
- Build impactful partnerships with leading employers and industry partners
- Drive innovation and excellence within a rapidly evolving sector
- Inspire and empower the next generation of skilled professionals
- Support regional productivity, skills development and economic growth
- Help shape a nationally recognised centre for advanced manufacturing excellence
Qualifications
We are looking for a dynamic leader with experience in operational leadership, programme management and stakeholder engagement within Further Education or Higher Education. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and organisational skills, a collaborative approach and a proven ability to translate strategic priorities into impactful operational delivery.
Benefits
- Hybrid working for greater work/life balance
- Family friendly policies including Flexible Working, Maternity, Adoption, Shared Parental Leave, and Special Leave
- Generous annual leave package and option to purchase additional annual leave
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Free car parking
- Reduced price for gym and beauty treatments
Equal Opportunity Statement
Applications are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates. We particularly encourage applications from under‑represented groups.
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