Head of Teaching & Learning including Technologies

Whether you’re an outstanding Teacher or an innovative Support Worker, Shooters Hill Sixth Form College’s inclusive, dynamic and creative ethos provides an imaginative workplace in which you will be supported to develop your knowledge and practice throughout your tenure. We are extremely proud of our diverse workforce and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

Salary:           Inner London Pay Award — L1 – L3 (£56,100 - £58,500)

Contract:      Full Time, Permanent        

Hours:           Hours based on STPCD

We are looking to appoint to this exciting position an enthusiastic, forward-thinking passionate, and highly skilled leader to the role of Head of Teaching and Learning, including technologies, to join our College Leadership Group (CLG).

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the planning, development, and implementation of innovative teaching and learning initiatives to support student success and high-quality learning experiences.

You will have a passion for educational innovation and a commitment to enhancing teaching effectiveness and student engagement, to bring the college up to an outstanding use of technology and contribute to the development of a dynamic digital environment that match industry standards.  

As the Teaching and Leading lead you will work in partnership with the Quality Assurance (QA) Team and our Advanced Mentor Team to get our teachers to the highest Teaching & Learning standards.

If you are looking to take the next step of your own journey and use your proven track record of success, excellent communication skills and leadership qualities to contribute to our secure, sustainable, and deep-rooted improvements and if equality, diversity and inclusivity lies at the heart of all you do, then this college could be the place for you.

We need you to inspire others, work collaboratively with the highly experienced senior leadership team, dedicated staff and our enthusiastic and committed trustees and board of governors to ensure the continued success of the college, leading the college on its journey towards ‘Outstanding’.

If you possess these attributes and you are looking for a new opportunity, then we look forward to receiving your application.

What are the benefits of working for Shooters Hill Sixth Form College?

At Shooters Hill Sixth Form College, we value our employees, as they are vital to our continued success. We are a diverse, open and inclusive environment that provides the motivation for everyone to pursue their career goals and flourish.

Some of the attractive benefits we offer our employees:

• Supportive and friendly colleagues
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Competitive pension scheme TPS  
• High quality professional development
• Flexible working opportunities
• Free on-site parking and breakfast
• Various health & wellbeing benefits including, private healthcare – Benenden Health, free flu voucher, free onsite gym, access to funded Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) available 24/7, 365 days a year including confidential staff counselling service, health cash plans (Credit Union)
• Dedicated staff wellbeing days throughout the year, including a long wellbeing weekend
• Rewards and recognition for employee outstanding service

And much more.

For full details about this post, please download the application pack. Alternatively, contact our Human Resources department.

To apply for this post, please download our application form via the TES

Please contact us if we can assist you in any way with your application or adjust the processes that we use in our recruitment methods.

Closing date for applications:     16 October at 10:00am

Interviews to commence:            Soon after closing date

Start Date:                                      January 2025

Informal discussion regarding the post and a visit to the college are welcome. Please contact the HR department via email; hrteam@shc.ac.uk

We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for the interest you have shown in our vacancy at Shooters Hill Sixth Form College and wish you well in the application process.

At Shooters Hill Sixth Form College, we celebrate the diversity of all our staff, students, and visitors. We provide a safe and supportive environment in which everyone can study and work to the best of their abilities. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, we are committed to promoting equality, diversity & inclusion for all. 

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. As part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates we may carry out online searches in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2023.

As part of our recruitment process, Shooters Hill Sixth Form College collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. We are committed to being transparent about how we collect and use that data and to meet its data protection obligations.