At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead curriculum development and enhance educational quality in Orkney.
- Company: UHI Orkney, a key provider of further and higher education.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and relocation package available.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on local education and community development.
- Qualifications: Experience in education management and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 34.43 - 34.43 £ per hour.
UHI Orkney is seeking two experienced, motivated and innovative individuals to join our team as Curriculum Leaders. One role will manage Art, Childcare, Education, Hairdressing & Hospitality, while the other will manage Business, Health, Social Care & Tourism.
The purpose of this role is to lead on the delivery and development of a large single or several smaller curriculum areas to maintain and enhance the quality of provision and ensure that training and further/higher educational opportunities meet the future needs of the communities of Orkney.
As Curriculum Leader, you will be responsible for:
- Effective management of staff and resources
- Ensuring delivery within a managed and balanced budget
- Operational and resource planning
- Line management and quality assurance
This post is a regulated role with children and requires Level 2 Disclosure with PVG scheme membership.
Interview expenses are payable for this post. A relocation package is available in line with Council Policy.
Prospective applicants are invited to discuss the post by contacting Dr Pauline Black, Deputy Principal, or Dr Kate Hayes, Deputy Principal, or Professor Seonaidh McDonald, Principal.
Applications close on Sunday 20 September, with shortlisting taking place week commencing 21 September and interviews scheduled for Friday 2nd October.
Orkney Islands Council is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, gender, race or ethnicity, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity status or gender reassignment status.
Curriculum Leader - ORK10471 in Kirkwall employer: Orkney Islands Council
Orkney Islands Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that values flexibility and community engagement. As a Community Payback Supervisor, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on individuals' lives while benefiting from professional growth and development in a collaborative environment. Located in Kirkwall, you will enjoy the unique advantages of working in a picturesque setting, with access to various community resources and partnerships that enhance your role.
