Assistant Manager for Schools

4 weeks ago


Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Gower College Swansea Full time

About Gower College Swansea:

Gower College Swansea is one of the largest colleges in Wales, renowned for its high-quality teaching and learning. With six campuses across the city, we cater to over 4,000 full-time learners and 10,000 part-time learners. Our annual turnover exceeds £50 million, making us a significant employer in the region with approximately 1,000 staff.

The Role:

We are seeking a talented, enthusiastic, and person-centered individual to join our Schools Management leadership team (Fixed Term 1 year) and NEET Management team (Until December). The ideal candidate will have experience in a leadership or coordination role and be passionate about teaching and learning, curriculum innovation, and ensuring learners reach their full potential.

  • Full-time (37 hours per week)
  • 14 hours per week teaching commitment
  • Permanent
  • £45,000 - £46,000 per annum
  • Tycoch Campus

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the management of curriculum, quality, budgeting, staff deployment, performance management, and learner management.
  • Support the Managers in ensuring high-quality teaching, learning, and outcomes within the respective areas.
  • Support the Manager to embed a consistent approach to learner management.
  • Represent the College in various stakeholder groups and networks.

About You:

  • Recognised Teaching Qualification (PGCE or equivalent)
  • Degree or equivalent relevant qualification
  • Knowledge of current issues facing FE Colleges, including curriculum developments, with a strong appreciation of schools curriculum and the NEET agenda.
  • Knowledge of developing curriculum to enhance progression and employability prospects.
  • Experience of leading projects or teams.

Benefits:

  • 37 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, and the college is closed for two weeks over the Christmas period
  • A Teacher's Pension Scheme with an average employer contribution of 23%
  • 2 staff well-being days
  • Discounted Sport Centre gym membership for £60 per year

We welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion, and/or belief. We particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented within our organisation.

Gower College Swansea is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and require registration with the Education Workforce Council for Wales.



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