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About the Role
Experienced candidate wanted for Programme Area Manager in Applied Arts 0.6 at Morley College London’s Waterloo Centre. We are looking for the right candidate to oversee our programme of applied arts education across a range of specialisms in our non-accredited adult provision and our accredited courses from Entry 3 to Level 6. Part of the remit will include management of our Textiles provision and Access to HE Fashion Diploma. You will have the knowledge and experience to embed current and emerging practice across all areas of provision as well as experience in delivering successful applied arts qualifications. You will have experience of working in a high performing team to develop and deliver quality teaching and learning to adult students in centre and through a relevant VLE. Management experience is desired but not mandatory.
About Morley College
Established in 1889, and with our roots stretching back even further, Morley College London is one of the country's oldest and largest specialist providers of adult education. We provide long-term, sustainable and affordable programmes of lifelong learning across three centres – North Kensington, Chelsea and Waterloo – including 16-19 provision at North Kensington and Chelsea.
As one of only nine Specialist Designated Institutions (SDIs) in the UK, we serve more than 17,000 students through a coherent, student-centred course offer, underpinned by our mission to empower individuals and strengthen communities through education in Arts, Culture and Applied Sciences. Whether studying for personal development and well-being, to gain essential skills (English, Maths, IT), to access higher education, or for career development or change, our vision is for ambitions to be inspired and achieved through learning.
Morley College London aims to have a workforce that is as reflective of the diverse population that it serves. The College particularly encourages applications from ethnic minorities and disabled people who are currently under-represented within the College at this level.
As well as joining a creative, innovative leading London College focused on social justice and providing excellent teaching and learning opportunities for all, there are plenty of other rewards for working at Morley College London:
1. Generous annual leave allowance (30 days) plus Bank Holidays
2. Christmas closure period
3. Excellent pension scheme with generous employer contributions
4. Access to an employee retail savings platform, offering significant discounts at most major retailers
5. 100% discount on the cost of undertaking a Morley course of your choice
6. Season ticket loans and cycle to work scheme
7. On site cafeterias
8. A busy events calendar, offering you the chance to attend regular Morley creative exhibitions, student awards, dances, concerts and more
9. A lovely work environment, surrounded by creative arts, music and friendly, helpful colleagues
Safeguarding Statement
Morley College London is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion, with previous experience working within FE and delivering high-quality teaching and learning on science programmes please apply. We would love you to join the team.