At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage English delivery, ensuring high-quality teaching and strong student outcomes.
- Company: Join a dynamic college group committed to educational excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent pension schemes, generous leave, free gym access, and discounted spa treatments.
- Other info: Rolling applications, diverse community, and commitment to safeguarding.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' learning and drive achievement in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Full teaching qualification and proven track record in improving success rates.
The predicted salary is between 46931 - 51277 £ per year.
College location: East Surrey College (Redhill) and John Ruskin College (Selsdon)
Salary: £46,931 - £51,277 (Subject to qualifications, skills and experience)
Hours: Full time (37 hours/week) 08:45‑17:00 Mon – Fri
We are looking for a passionate and experienced leader to take our English provision forward across the College Group. In this key role, you will lead and manage English delivery, ensuring high‑quality teaching and strong outcomes for students across GCSE and Functional Skills. You will play a central role in driving achievement, attendance, progress and a positive learner experience. You will work closely with the Director of Learning (English and Maths) to develop a responsive and ambitious curriculum, support staff development, and use data and insights to continuously improve performance.
The Successful Candidate Must Have:
- Full Teaching qualification
- A demonstrable track record of improving success rates and standards
- Knowledge of current developments in the English curriculum within Further Education
- Experience of supervising staff
In return, we offer a competitive salary, as well as staff benefits such as a choice of two excellent pension schemes, a generous annual leave package, free onsite parking and access to our fully equipped gym along with discounted in‑house spa and salon treatments.
Applications will however be shortlisted on a rolling basis and we reserve the right to interview and appoint before this closing date. We therefore encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment. As much as we would love to respond to all applicants, due to the sheer volume of applications we receive we are unable to respond to all unsuccessful candidates.
Orbital South Colleges Group are committed to Equal Opportunities, encouraging applications from all sectors of the community to reflect our diverse student population. We are also committed to PREVENT and Safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Both College Campus are smoke‑free zones.
As part of our pre‑employment checks, successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS, references will be taken and evidence of all qualifications and awards. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK as we do not sponsor work permits, and work permits from other organisations are unacceptable as proof of right to work in the UK.
PROGRAMME MANAGER - ENGLISH in Redhill employer: John Ruskin College
At Orbital South Colleges Group, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and dynamic work environment. Our commitment to staff development is evident through our comprehensive benefits package, which includes competitive salaries, excellent pension schemes, and access to facilities such as a fully equipped gym and discounted spa treatments. Located in the vibrant communities of Redhill and Selsdon, we offer meaningful opportunities for professional growth while ensuring a positive impact on our diverse student population.
