Head of English

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom BMet Full time

BMet (Birmingham Metropolitan College) is on an exciting journey Be a part of our students' experience and make a difference. 

BMet is a great organisation, home to thousands of bright and enthusiastic students and many talented and experienced staff. We are passionate about providing the qualifications and training that local employers and communities need. Our goal is to prepare all of our students for the world of work, both now and in years to come.

We are looking to appoint a Head of English to join our team based at our Matthew Boulton College to cover a period of Maternity until February 2025. 

We're looking for a confident leader who is able to manage and motivate the English teams across the three colleges to achieve consistency and excellence in practice. The primary responsibility is to cultivate a collaborative and productive working environment to ensure teaching, learning and assessment is consistent in its approach and is inspirational, of high quality and supports learners to succeed across the three colleges. The appointed Department Manager, in addition to their existing remit, will support managers with the functioning and development of the department working towards the college’s strategic English goals and key performance indicators.

See Role Profile for further details.

As an employer we offer a wide range of career paths. Working at BMet provides a real opportunity for you to make a difference to the communities we serve, as well as giving you the environment to develop your career in an exciting and dynamic organisation.

We know that our diversity is a source of strength and we warmly welcome people from all backgrounds, particularly encouraging applications from people who are currently under-represented at college.

BMet is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our roles are subject to vetting checks conducted by Security Watchdog. 


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