Course Director - Cornwall School Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT)

The Course Director will lead the co-ordination and management of the Cornwall SCITT programmes including the recruitment, assessment and accreditation of trainees. To ensure the quality and consistency of the programmes across the different routes and participating institutions. To take a lead role in the relationship between the SCITT programme and external agencies. To be accountable for Cornwall SCITT outcomes, quality assurance processes and advise on its strategic direction.

The successful applicant will be an experienced graduate teacher or lecturer with QTS covering the primary or secondary age range. As a current practitioner of ITT, you will be able to demonstrate a commitment to the support and development of trainee teachers and their trainers. The post holder must be someone who can adjust their teaching style to meet the needs of adults and be familiar with the nature, expectations and routines of the school-centred ITT routes.