Job Title: Head of Department - Engineering
Location: Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth
Hours: Full Time – 37 hpw
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £ Competitive (dep on qualifications and experience)
Are you passionate about Engineering? Are you looking to make a real impact with your leadership skills? Do you want to focus your extensive Engineering experience on developing the future workforce?
At East Coast College, our Engineering team operates within state-of-the-art facilities and comprises lecturers, assessors, technicians, and work placement administrators, all committed to delivering an innovative and quality-driven curriculum that meets the needs of the Engineering sector.
Leading a team currently developing the skills and knowledge of around 370 students across Further Education, Higher Education, and Apprenticeship qualifications, you will play a key role in their achievement.
Your ability to inspire and challenge staff will enhance our highly regarded employer partnerships throughout Norfolk and Suffolk. Maximising resources by understanding sector needs, advancements in practice and technology, and fostering a love for Engineering will facilitate student and college success.
Your inspirational, effective, and driven approach will include:
* Developing robust curriculum and quality improvement plans
* Mentoring and developing staff
* Fostering a collaborative and aspirational culture
* Forging and maintaining industry links
If you are excited about influencing the industry and managing a team passionate about shaping future Engineers, East Coast College offers:
* 48 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* Generous pension scheme – Employer Contribution of 22%
* Excellent CPD opportunities
* Discounted access to Gym, Salon, and Restaurant
If you'd like to learn more about this opportunity, please apply now or contact Lucy Stebbings at l.stebbings@eastcoast.ac.uk for more information or to request the application in an accessible format.
Interviews will be held on 12th June 2025.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.
East Coast College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The successful applicant will undergo an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
We will process your personal data, including sensitive data, in accordance with our legal obligations, as detailed in our Privacy Notice for Staff and Data Protection Policy, available on the College's website. Please review these policies and ensure compliance at all times. These policies are not part of your employment contract.
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