We have a great opportunity based at our Bedford campus for a Head of Construction Trades to become a key member of our Construction department.
Now has never been a better time to join the forward-looking Construction Directorate within the Bedford College Group. We are embarking on a bold plan to bring additional new Apprenticeships and Higher Education as well as a suite of training programmes for the future of the Construction industry to our organisation; recently securing millions of pounds of investment to renovate our Bedford campus Construction Centre. If you think you have the skills, drive, and experience to be part of this exciting vision, then this role could be for you.
As a Head of Construction, you will play a pivotal role in the success of our students through:
Our ideal candidates will have recent experience of successful management/ team leadership in Further Education and relevant work experience in the sector to underpin subject leadership with credibility and authority, alongside the following qualifications:
Further details of the essential criteria for the post can be located within the Job Description.
About Us
The Bedford College Group aims to deliver world-class skills and education to the communities we serve. The Bedford College Group is comprised of Bedford College, Shuttleworth College, The Bedford Sixth Form, Tresham College and the National College of Motorsport.
Contract Type – Bedford College
37 hours per week (1.0 FTE) / 52 weeks per year
318.2 holiday per annum
An Enhanced DBS check will be required and you will be required to declare any convictions, cautions, reprimands or final warnings, which would not be filtered in line with current guidance.
Interviews will be held on a date to be confirmed.
As a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, in the interests of business continuity The Bedford College Group has made the decision to conduct out interviews via Microsoft Teams. More information on Microsoft Teams interviews will be discussed at interview stage.