Programme Manager

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Job Description

Salary: £38,345.70 - £41,222.54 per annum (plus fringe £579.00pa depending on qualifications and experience)

Permanent Contract

37 Hours per Week

Who we are

Our vision at Thurrock Adult Community College is to provide adult education where people have the opportunity to learn, grow and shape their future.

You will manage a relatively small but growing team of 9 tutors delivering accredited and non-accredited English, Functional Skills, ESOL and Essential Digital Skills courses. Thurrock Adult Community College is a good provider, a rewarding place to work and an inspiring place to learn.

Who you are

You should be learner focused in your approach, demonstrate enthusiasm and passion for adult learning and welcome the opportunity to contribute to the college's mission which is to make a positive difference to local people and their communities

The role

• To be an outstanding teaching, learning and assessment practitioner
• To manage and develop a designated portfolio of English, ESOL and Digital Skills courses, ensuring that each and every learner is able to reach their full potential
• To line manage a team of tutors
• To maximise funding drawdown through innovative curriculum planning
• To have a focus on good quality provision resulting in high attendance, retention, and achievement rates.
• To be ambitious, focussed and work collaboratively with others for continuous improvement in order to contribute to our journey to be outstanding
• To inspire, motivate and line manage a team of course tutors, making sure that planning, delivery and monitoring of teaching, learning and assessment takes place to the highest standards for our learners.
• To lead on the cross college working group for Equality and Diversity
• Key experience and skills
• Curriculum design and management in adult education
• Teaching adults
• Knowledge of AEB funding and its rules
• Experience of quality management and quality improvement
• A teaching qualification relevant to post 16 provision

Key information

• For more information, please contact Fay Stone (Vice Principal) at fay.stone@thurrock.gov.uk if you have any questions about the role
• The college is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults
• An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required

How to apply

Apply online for this role ensuring you reference the application as Programme Manager

Please ensure there are no gaps in your employment history on the application form and that you address all points in the person specification.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. No CVs or Agencies.

If you have difficulties in submitting an application form or require further details please email TACC.HR@thurrock.gov.ukr

Advert closing dates.

Redeployment only: 29th August 2024

Internal and External: 15th September 2024

Interview date: TBC

Thurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.

We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. If you want to be part of an ambitious, exciting yet challenging council, where you can really make a difference join #TeamThurrock now!

To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below:
JobProfile-Programme-Manager-TACC.pdf