Weston College is seeking an Inspiring, forward-thinking leader to join us as the Deputy Director - Apprenticeships.
This pivotal role is an excellent opportunity for a senior professional with a strong understanding of apprenticeships, government policy, and quality frameworks – and the ambition to influence strategy at a college recognised nationally for excellence.
This is a full‑time position, working 37 hours per week.
This role is predominantly operational with a focus on Business‑to‑Business delivery and employer relationships, rather than student facing.
Interviews for this role will take place on‑site, at one of our college campuses in Weston‑super‑Mare.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure the College’s apprenticeship programmes are aligned with local, regional and national skills priorities.
* Contribute to the College’s strategic plan and OFSTED readiness for skills judgements.
* Oversee quality assurance processes, including audits and performance monitoring.
* Drive continuous improvement in teaching, learning and assessment across the provision.
Required skills and qualifications
* A Teaching Qualification and teaching experience within further or higher education.
* Excellent stakeholder engagement and partnership building skills.
* Examples of work demonstrating an innovative approach to apprenticeship delivery.
* Ability to manage budgets and deliver against KPIs.
You will also be someone who is committed to your own continuous professional development and to role‑modelling Weston College values.
Weston College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We value equality, diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. As a Disability Confident employer, we will support applicants who require reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process.
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