Oldham College is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Programme Leader Electrical to provide dynamic leadership within our Construction faculty. In this key role, you will oversee the daily operations of the electrical programmes, ensure high-quality curriculum delivery, and support staff and students to achieve their full potential. Your leadership will contribute to the strategic growth of the faculty and help maintain the highest quality standards in teaching, learning, and learner outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of programme tutors, ensuring their appraisal and development.
- Oversee the planning, delivery, and assessment of electrical programmes, ensuring curriculum meets industry and learner needs.
- Drive learner recruitment, retention, and success, closely monitoring progress.
- Promote and maintain high standards of teaching, learning, and support within the programme area.
- Contribute to cross-college promotional activities, including open events and taster sessions.
What We're Looking For:
- A degree in a relevant subject or equivalent industry experience and a recognised teaching qualification.
- Experience in teaching Electrical programmes in an FE environment.
- Proven ability to manage curriculum planning, quality improvement, and learner outcomes.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate staff and learners.
- Flexibility to work outside regular hours and travel to external venues as required.
Joining our Journey:
When you join our college, not only will you benefit from an annual reviewed salary but have access to numerous benefits and facilities:
- Generous Pension Scheme
- Fantastic Staff Benefits and Rewards platform
- Very generous holiday entitlement
- Employee Assistance Scheme
- Enhanced Maternity/Paternity provision
- Staff Development days/week (Jan, July, Aug)
- Free confidential counselling service
- Staff recognition awards
- Car Scheme
- Subsidised car parking
- On-site Day Nursery
- On-site hair and beauty salon
Oldham College is a great career choice for ambitious professionals. With a good Ofsted rating, one of the best apprenticeship programmes in the region, excellent 16-18 results and truly outstanding GCSE English results, we are already a high performer.
But we want to deliver much more than this. Our ambition is to be The Best Place to Learn and Work and we have a clear Strategic Plan which sets out what this means and what we will do to deliver it. We will keep on improving and innovating, and we are investing in new provision, new facilities, and new technology; including our state-of-the-art clinical simulation suite.
We expect a lot from you, so we want ambitious, open minded candidates, who are ready to give their best. But we give a lot in return, from training to pensions, our own benefits package, and one of the best and most helpful group of colleagues you could ever wish to meet.
The role will require you to embed and work to the colleges values; working with Integrity, having Ambition to help our learners succeed and being Inclusive to learners and colleagues alike.
At Oldham College, our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We encourage everyone to join us, as we create a workforce that is as diverse as our wonderful student community. We do monitor responses to our diversity questions in our application, to ensure that we can continue to build a workforce that is representative of the community that we serve.
We understand that not everyone works to the same timetable, and offer a range of flexible working options, including flexible start and finish times, part-time, term-time only or hybrid options, where the role permits.
We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, contact our HR team who will be happy to advise.
If your application is successful, your personal data may be used for a pre-employment screening check by a third party as permitted by applicable law. Depending on the vacancy and applicable laws, a pre-employment screening could include, employment history, education and other information (such as media information) that may be necessary for determining your qualifications and suitability for the role.
Oldham College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.
Any appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and a check of the DfE Barred List.
Further details including a Person Specification are included within the attached Job Description.
This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation Act 1974. It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children and vulnerable adults.
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