Head of Employability

Reporting to the Assistant Director for Enhanced Skills and Employability, you would lead the development and delivery of achieving HRUC’s targets for work experience, industry placements and employability across HRUC, working in close partnership with academic departments and corporate service teams. You will lead on the embedding of employability and skills in curriculum, the development of T Levels, expansion of placement-learning opportunities, and enhancing employer engagement activities. You will also develop outstanding relationships with employers and partners to create opportunities for learners both in the classroom and immersed with industry.

We are seeking a driven and results-focused individual who can demonstrate the following:

• Up to date knowledge of curriculum developments including T Levels and Enhanced Skills
• Understand of the requirements Gatsby Benchmarks/Matrix and Enhanced Skills Inspection framework in relation to employability and work experience
• Experience of building and maintaining effective working relationships with employers and other external partners
• Experience of managing change and implementing new initiatives including curriculum developments 
• Knowledge and experience of quality improvement processes
• Experience of managing a team in FE

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