Deputy Head of Sports & Public Services Working at a “Good” college in Cambridgeshire Salary: £44,409 per annum Hours: Full time, 37 hours per week Location: Cambridge and Huntingdon campuses Annual Leave: 42 days bank holidays college Christmas closure About the Role As Deputy Head of Sports & Public Services, you will support the Head of Department in leading and enhancing the sports and uniformed public services curriculum areas. You’ll play a vital role in shaping a high-performing, inclusive, and student-focused learning environment—where academic progress and personal development are equally valued. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone ready to step into a senior leadership position or build on existing leadership experience in Further Education. You will: Provide leadership and developmental support across curriculum areas Ensure high standards in teaching, learning and assessment Track student progress and implement timely interventions Mentor and guide teaching staff, promoting a culture of excellence Support curriculum innovation and inclusive practices across departments Essential Criteria A recognised Level 5 teaching qualification (PGCE, DET, DTLLS or equivalent) Teaching experience within Further Education Strong subject knowledge in either Sport or Uniformed/Public Services Passion for supporting student success and staff development Desirable Criteria Experience coordinating or leading aspects of curriculum delivery or staff Assessor qualification (e.g. TAQA, A1) Management or leadership qualification Experience working across multiple sites or campuses Familiarity with managing or supporting enrichment initiatives or academy partnerships What’s on Offer Annual salary of £44,409 per annum A collaborative, supportive working environment across two campuses Excellent annual leave package: 42 days bank holidays additional college closure Professional development opportunities to grow your leadership career Next Steps Once you’ve applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant, and they have a simple and concise interview process. Think FE Ltd. are acting as an employment business for this position. Working for/with Think FE Ltd. is subject to agreement to our Terms and Conditions. Data Policy Your data will be stored by Think FE Ltd. solely for the purpose of helping you to find work. By hitting apply you consent to your data being used in this way. We will confirm with you by email immediately with a full breakdown of how your data is used, and you may opt out fully or in part at any time. Your data will not be passed on to 3rd parties without your permission