Head of Section - Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom - South Thames Colleges Group

South Thames Colleges Group
South Thames Colleges Group
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Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Salary:
£46,663 - £50,250 per annum

Expiry date: 05/06/2023


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As our Head of Section, you will be responsible for the staff and curriculum standards in the A Level plus and full time GCSE delivery area.

You will ensure they are offering a transparent, responsive, and high-quality service to the College.


You will provide leadership for the curriculum area, developing and implementing operational and improvement plans in line with agreed objectives.

You will build and manage programme teams, developing productive working relationships with colleagues, and manage, appraise, and develop staff, always promoting equality of opportunity.

You will contribute to the recruitment, selection and development of colleagues and foster a culture of innovation, including embedding the use of new technologies within the curriculum.


You'll have experience of successfully monitoring and supporting 'at-risk' learners to achieve or exceed their potential and of leading/managing curriculum teams, with a track record of making sustained improvements.

You'll have high personal standards and expectations, be receptive to new ideas and initiatives, and have a strong vision for the improvement and development of the curriculum area.

A teaching qualification is not essential, we just ask that you are willing to achieve one in line with current regulations.


South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.


The benefits package includes generous annual leave of 37 days plus up to 7 additional days over Christmas/New Year as well as an additional 5 days Wellbeing leave to enhance employees' physical and mental health.

There is an excellent pension scheme that receives a significant financial contribution from the employer (Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme), subsidised sports facilities and professional development and training plus a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme.


The South Thames Colleges Group is made up of Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College and South Thames College, which merged on 1 August 2017.

South Thames Colleges Group is one of London's largest providers of post-16 education and training and is an ongoing and significant contributor to its local communities.

We aim to put students' success at the heart of everything we do.


We are looking for hard-working and collaborative people who can join our team and help challenge our students to progress and achieve.

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