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Deputy Team Leader – GCSE and Functional Skills English (Truro)

Appointment from August 2024

Fixed term until August 2025 to cover maternity.

Full Time

We are one of the highest performing colleges nationally on all courses at all levels, rated Ofsted ‘Outstanding’.

The Deputy Team Leader (DTL) will work directly with the existing Programme Team Leader (PTL) to co-ordinate the GCSE and Functional Skills English delivery at Truro College. The successful applicant will also be responsible for supporting the PTL and the Level 3 DTLs to lead a team of lecturers who teach on a range of full and part-time Level 2 programmes, including carrying out observations and appraisals. Level 2 English provision is a large and important part of the department’s work; we teach around 400 learners a year, including adults who attend our part-time evening classes.

DTLs will also be required to provide high quality teaching and contribute to providing an outstanding learning experience for our students. A commitment to curriculum development and a flexible approach to teaching and learning are required. They also need to work with confidence with a wide variety of ability levels and project enthusiasm for all aspects of the subject and have a commitment to supporting learners from all backgrounds to succeed.

We are seeking applicants with excellent academic and professional qualifications, appropriate lecturing experience, experience of course leadership, and a commitment to providing the best possible teaching and learning experience to their students. The successful candidate will be a committed professional who is able to share their enthusiasm with students and staff.

Interviews for this position are due to take place week beginning 18th March 2024.

*Non-qualified applicants will be considered but will be paid on a non-qualified lecturer scale.

We offer a generous package with benefits including 40 days annual leave plus bank holidays and College closure days, teacher pension scheme, relocation package, free on-site parking and a variety of on-site benefits and discounts.

Job Details

Salary - Salary: £44,573 - £47,234 per annum
Closing date - 11/03/2024 12:00 am
Location - Truro

Curriculum Vitae are not accepted, Application Forms only. Successful candidates will be notified within 4 weeks of the closing date.

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