Maths Lead
Education Details
Job Description
Job Title – Prison Maths Programme Manager Salary – Up to £40,388 Location – Rochester Contract Type - Permanent Hours - 37.5 hours a week
We are seeking a highly qualified and motivated leader to join a dynamic team supporting offenders to gain their qualifications.
For many in custody, education offers hope, structure, and a chance to rebuild. For you, it offers the chance to be part of that transformation — every single day.
Role Responsibilities
We are seeking a creative and inspiring leader who can:
- Collaborate with the Education Manager to define the strategic vision, priorities, and direction of the Department.
- Provide leadership and coordination for curriculum development and innovation within a designated area of the Department's provision.
- Work in partnership with the Education Manager to deliver an innovative, engaging, and flexible curriculum that responds effectively to students' needs, with quality at its core.
- Champion learner achievement by driving high retention, attainment, and overall student success.
- Lead sustained quality improvement initiatives, with a strong focus on teaching, learning, and assessment, ensuring robust implementation of quality assurance processes and effective use of performance data.
- Plan, oversee, and evaluate departmental activities to meet and exceed College targets, including recruitment, achievement, funding, and overall contribution.
- Support and manage staff development and performance effectively, including induction, probation, Development and Appraisal Reviews (DARs), and performance management processes where appropriate.
- Degree or equivalent qualification.
- Teaching qualification (QTLS as appropriate)
- Teaching/training experience in a relevant discipline/subject area and up-to-date knowledge
- Proven experience of line managing staff within a curriculum area
- Experience of identifying, developing and sharing resources focused on teaching and learning.
- Knowledge of current relevant initiatives within FE, and the vocational area of responsibility.
- 38 days' annual leave, plus UK Bank Holidays and an additional three days' leave during the Christmas to New Year closure.
- A generous pension scheme.
- Access to professional development opportunities, including funded professional qualifications.
- An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), available 24/7, 365 days a year.
- Access to a wide range of discounts through the NUS Card scheme.
What's on Offer
- 38 days annual leave plus UK Bank Holidays
- Additional three days leave during Christmas to New Year closure
- Generous pension scheme
- Access to professional development opportunities
- Funded professional qualifications
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 24/7
- NUS Card scheme discounts
Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting. Because education matters. © Dovetail and Slate Limited.
Your Recruitment Consultant
Izzy White
Senior Recruitment Consultant
Pension
Generous pension scheme
Requirements
- Degree or equivalent qualification
- Teaching qualification (QTLS as appropriate)
- Teaching/training experience in relevant discipline/subject area
- Proven experience of line managing staff within a curriculum area
- Experience of identifying, developing and sharing resources focused on teaching and learning
- Knowledge of current relevant initiatives within FE
Benefits
- • 38 days annual leave plus UK Bank Holidays
- • Additional three days leave during Christmas to New Year closure
- • Generous pension scheme
- • Access to professional development opportunities
- • Funded professional qualifications