A Level History and Politics Course Manager

Description:

Job Title: Course Manager - A Level Politics and History

Company: Dovetail and Slate Limited

Location: Somerset

Salary: £28,755 - £37,169

Start Date: September

Job Description:

Dovetail and Slate Limited, a reputable recruitment company specializing in educational roles, is seeking passionate and knowledgeable individuals to join one of our colleges, based in Somerset. This exciting opportunity is perfect for an experienced A-Level Lecturer who is looking to step up into a Course Manager role. We will share your profile with our clients as you embark on an exciting career within education.

As one of the UKs largest Education Recruitment companies for further education and skills we have unparalleled access to the market.

Responsibilities:

▪ Delivery of outstanding teaching, learning and assessment to ensure high rates of

attendance, completion and achievement.

▪ To ensure the outstanding delivery of A Level History & A Level Politics programmes

leading to outstanding success rates and Value Added.

▪ Coordinate the monitoring and tracking of learners' assessments and achievements

using ProMonitor.

▪ Liaise with tutors and teachers to ensure that learning plans are regularly updated and

reflect learner progress.

▪ Coordinate the collation and storage of course materials and awarding body

correspondence including the use of Moodle based storage / courses.

▪ Quality assure all course and delivery materials to ensure awarding body and college

compliance in conjunction with the relevant CAM.

▪ Lead course quality reviews in line with the college calendar.

▪ Monitor and recommend resources and learning materials required for effective and

compliant delivery in conjunction with the relevant CAM.

▪ Ensure course performance is recorded accurately through the use of management

information and Pro Achieve.

▪ Have the overview on course related enrichment activities and trips and ensure team

and CAM awareness.

▪ Support the collection of learner views / voice forums for relevant courses and

document feedback in a timely manner to ensure required improvements are met.

▪ Attend all relevant Curriculum Area and Cross-College meetings and contribute to the

development of Teaching, Learning and Assessment within the college.

▪ Chair regular team meetings as specified by the Curriculum area management team

and ensure that Team meetings follow standard College agenda.

▪ Liaise with the iZone team to ensure that course team complete and maintain all

appropriate programme documentation, management and statistical information in line

with Curriculum Area, College and external procedures.

▪ Undertake reasonable promotional and marketing activity as agreed with CAM and

within the parameters of the Collective Agreement

▪ Where required act as a group tutor and provide effective support to learners in line with college policies.

Requirements:

Experience delivering A- Level Politics and A-Level History
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex concepts to students.
Good organizational and time management skills.
Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to think critically.
Flexibility to adapt teaching methods to different learning styles and abilities.
Eligibility to work in the UK.

Benefits:

£28,755 - £37,169 starting salary dependent on qualifications and experience.
Generous holiday & pension packages
The opportunity to make a difference in the lives of aspiring students.
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities (Teaching & industry qualification courses)
Supportive work environment with a collaborative team of educators.

How to Apply:

If you are ready to embark on this fulfilling journey as Dovetail and Slate Limited, please apply via the link. Alternatively, you can contact David McMeeking to discuss the role in further detail. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and levels of experience.

If this vacancy is not of interest to you at this time, but you happen to know someone who might be suitable and interested, then please kindly pass these details on to them.

Important Notice

Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants, and clients to share this commitment.

This role may involve work with under 18's or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract).

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