Assistant Principal for Further Education

My career at Myerscough College – Inspiring Excellence

About the role

Here at Myerscough, we aspire to excellence in all that we do. There is no time for average or ordinary.

We have a unique, yet invaluable role for an ambitious individual to join our Senior Leadership Team as Assistant Principal for Further Education.

In a fantastic college where we already have a strong and successful Further Education Provision, can you lead and continue to grow this provision and create a tangible, long lasting and purposeful impact on the journey to excellence?

If so, we would like to hear from you.

This amazing role offers wide scope for collaborating internally and externally to maximise the excellent work of the College locally, regionally and nationally. 

We would love to hear from candidates who have strategic vision, excellent leadership skills and a wealth of understanding and experience of  the Further Education environment.

Why join us?

At Myerscough College and University Centre we have a nationally and internationally recognised Further Education, Higher Education, Adult Education and Apprenticeship provision. The Further Education provision is well established, the Higher Education provision has a well-recognised partnership with UCLan and the apprenticeship provision is operational nationally. We offer a rewarding and enjoyable working environment, where colleagues are inspired to make a positive difference to the educational experience and employability of our students. We are one of the top five largest land-based and sports colleges in the UK.

Visit our website https://bit.ly/CareersAtMyerscough for the full list of excellent benefits our college offers.

Read the job description attached below then return your completed application form by the closing date to:  recruitment@myerscough.ac.uk

Safeguarding our students is of paramount importance. Our recruitment process has been designed to keep students safe and to ensure that we appoint safe and suitable people.

All successful applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment background and safeguarding checks.

The successful applicant will be responsible for complying with all safeguarding policies and practices, and for ensuring student safety and wellbeing is at the forefront of everything they do.

This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

We are an equal opportunity employer; we want all our candidates to have a fair and equal opportunity to secure employment with us. We encourage applications from all underrepresented groups: BAME applicants, disabled applicants, and LGBT+ applicants.

If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, due to a disability, then please speak with a member of the HR team.

As a disability confident employer, we commit to guaranteeing an interview for any disabled applicant who meets all of the essential criteria.

Hours

37 hours

Department

Senior Leadership Team

Location

Myerscough College (Preston)

Salary

£45,108 - £57,000 dependent upon experience, skills and qualifications

Reference No

APFE

Closing Date

Wednesday 6 April 2022