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Head of Faculty - Business

Full Time

Are you an ambitious and inspiring leader ready to shape the future of education?

Truro and Penwith College is seeking an exceptional Head of Faculty to lead one of our thriving curriculum areas.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key strategic role in delivering outstanding academic outcomes, driving innovation, and championing an exceptional learner experience.

As a member of the College Management Team, you will lead with vision and integrity—supporting staff, developing a dynamic and inclusive curriculum, and ensuring high performance across all aspects of teaching, learning, and assessment.

As the Head of Faculty, you will be responsible for driving continuous quality improvement, whilst ensuring that the curriculum and resource planning is highly efficient and in line with College procedures. The successful candidate will foster employer engagement to create meaningful work experience opportunities for students and promote professional behaviours, high attendance, and a culture of care and aspiration throughout the faculty.

Ideal candidates will have proven leadership experience in education, preferably in Further or Higher Education, with a strong record of improving student outcomes and developing inclusive curriculum.  The successful candidate will also have excellent financial acumen, advanced strategic planning capabilities, and inspirational people management skills that demonstrate the ability to lead and develop high-performance teams. Above all, a genuine passion for transforming lives through education is key.

Joining Truro and Penwith College means becoming part of a forward-thinking, award-winning institution dedicated to excellence.

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 - £51,752 - £53,388 per annum
Closing date - 30/06/2025 5:00 pm
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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