Assistant Head of Department - Electrical Installation

FIND are a specialist staffing business servicing the Further Education & Apprenticeship markets across the UK. We are delighted to be representing an inspirational and well respected Cambridge based centre of learning to hire an Assistant Head Of Department for their Electrical Installation provision. 
 
Our client have outstanding teaching and leisure facilities and a reputation for excellence in a number of fields. Their campus facilities are among the best in the country, and you’ll find a modern teaching environment with lots of energy and interaction. Their investment in staff has been formally recognised in being accredited with Investors in People Gold status.
 
As the Assistant Head of Department for Electrical Installations across both our Cambridge and Huntingdon Campus, you will support the Head of Department to provide high quality management, leadership and guidance across the curriculum and to provide an excellent learning experience which ensures high achievement for all students, through exemplary practice in teaching, learning and assessment.
 
You will also improve outcomes for students by achieving and maintaining high standards of performance through tracking, monitoring and inspiring staff and students in addition to playing a pivotal role in Quality and developing the area further. 
 
We are looking for following: 

• Passionate about education and developing learners’ aspirations.
• A natural leader with the charisma to inspire.
• Someone who is enthusiastic, passionate about supporting colleagues and learners, has extensive relevant experience in teaching in a Construction area and have good knowledge of working in FE.
• Knowledge of and ability to demonstrate relevant industry skills is essential for the role.
• You should have current Health & Safety knowledge relevant to the role and good interpersonal, administrative, communication skills, being organised and able to meet deadlines is also essential.
• Be organised and able to meet deadlines is also essential.
• You should have relevant subject trade qualifications
• A teaching certificate such as DET, DTLLS, Cert ED or PGCE is essential for the role.

• Generous holiday leave entitlement plus bank holidays
• Generous pension scheme
• Discounted rates on Apple products
• Free gym membership option and discounted classes
• BUPA Health Expenses cash plan and Occupational Health services
• Free independent telephone counselling service with our Employee Assistant Programme