Assistant Curriculum Manager - HMP Portland

Weston College is the regional provider for the Prison Education Framework (PEF) across the South West of England and is now seeking to recruit an outstanding and highly motivated Assistant Curriculum Manager at HMP Portland.

This role is full-time, working 37 hours per week.

Day to day duties of the role

-Effective leadership, motivation and delegated line management of the Weston -College teaching or administration team.
-Assisting with the recruitment, scheduling and utilisation of staff whilst assuring the quality of their work.
-Positively contributing to the effective monitoring and delivery of all targets including but not exclusively, recruitment, retention, achievement, success, quality and attendance and the teacher quality management plan.
-Working with the Curriculum Manager to ensure compliance with and implementation of Weston College HR Policies including the effective management of performance, grievances, disciplinary and absence management processes in order to promote good employee relations and promote staff wellbeing.

A Degree, or professional qualification, which is appropriate to the work.
-A Teaching Qualification at level 4 and above.
-Excellent computer literacy skills including an up to date knowledge of Microsoft Office., Disability Confident
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Generous holiday entitlement
Dedicated staff welfare officer and wellbeing champions
Generous pension scheme
Local and national staff discounts
Free parking
Various staff committees including Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Autism and Menopause
Focus on staff wellbeing
Wellbeing@weston hub
Eye care including free eye test and a contribution towards glasses
Employee assistance programme - available 24/7, 365 days a year
Training and development opportunities with a focus on progression
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. The successful candidate will be required to obtain the appropriate prison clearance before starting the role.