Head of Learning- Construction Full Time, Permanent There has never been a better time to join our College Management Team! Be part of an Ofsted ‘Good’ College with good financial health and contribute to our continuing progress. Our success is built on ‘One Team’ – a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence, where every individual plays a key role in shaping the future of our students and our community. We are seeking to appoint an experienced and highly motivated Head of Learning – Construction to join our exceptionally busy and professional curriculum leadership team. If you are a current Curriculum Manager/Leader and interested in progressing your career, this is curriculum management role with strategic and operational responsibility for a diverse portfolio of construction provision, spanning multiple vocational pathways across the construction sector. You will have substantial experience in construction education, alongside a proven track record of leadership within Further Education. A recognised teaching qualification, or willingness to achieve one (or equivalent) is essential, as is the ability to lead and develop teams, use data intelligently to drive improvement, and assure high standards across multiple vocationally aligned curriculum areas. Enhanced leave policies including 39 days annual leave plus bank holidays A range of Family Friendly policies, including opportunities for Hybrid working as relevant to role Bright, modern facilities, buildings and learning resources A competitive pension scheme On-site restaurant facilities and free breakfasts (cooked breakfast or continental options) Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Access to Continuing Professional Development Health & Wellbeing initiatives and health-related benefits including individual health care plans Free on-site parking
Our Diversity & Inclusion Commitment We are proud to be working towards our Investors in Diversity Silver Award and committed to embedding the FREDIE principles of Fairness, Respect, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Engagement – across everything we do. We are dedicated to building a truly inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to contribute. As a Disability Confident employer, we welcome applications from disabled candidates and those with long-term health conditions, and we are committed to making reasonable adjustments to ensure equal access and opportunity throughout the recruitment process and in the workplace. We celebrate diversity and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Your skills, talent, and potential are what matter most to us. Stoke on Trent College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. As part of our safer recruitment process, candidates are encouraged to review our Learner Safeguarding, Adults at Risk and Child Protection Policy and Disclosure and Barring Service Policy (including Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders) which can be found on our website. This teaching role is subject to the College’s Learner Safeguarding, Adults at Risk and Child Protection Policy and requires a strong commitment to promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. This position involves regular and sustained contact with students under the age of 18 within an educational establishment and is classed as regulated activity with children. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, including a children’s barred list check, in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE). The College may consider carrying out online searches as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE). Please be aware that it is an offence to apply for the role if the candidate is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Head of Learning, Curriculum Manager, Head of Department, Further Education, Construction Lecturer, Site Manager, Project Manager, Construction, Programme Lead etc. REF-(Apply online only)…
