West Herts College
Deputy Head of School in Construction and Engineering
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About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for an individual aspiring to go into a management role to join the Schools of Construction and Engineering at our Hemel Hempstead Campus. We are looking for an inspirational, visionary, and dynamic individual who will work closely with the Heads of School across the management and quality of all curriculum provision including full-time, part-time, and apprenticeships.
A vital part of the role will be to support the management of people, quality assurance and improvement activities, employer engagement, and curriculum development. Previous experience of these activities within a Construction and Engineering context is desirable. Internal/External Quality Assessor qualifications are desirable.
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- Work closely with existing employers and establish new partnerships that support curriculum development, design, and new apprenticeship opportunities.
- Support the management of people, quality assurance and improvement activities, employer engagement, and curriculum development.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have highly effective organizational skills and experience of working within a Construction and Engineering curriculum setting. You will be a committed individual with the drive and passion to be innovative and to motivate a team to achieve the best possible outcomes for students, employers, and other key stakeholders.
Job Details
- Role: Full-time, 37 hours per week
- Location: Hemel Hempstead Campus
- Closing Date for Applications: Sunday 9th August 2026
- Interviews: 19th August 2026
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Benefits
- Full support of a dynamic team and opportunities to bring your ideas to the role.
- Training and development are at the heart of everything we do so you will be actively encouraged to upskill.
- Access to a wide range of discounts and benefits including a cycle to work scheme, free on-site parking, pension, generous holiday scheme, time off at Christmas, and early finishes on a Friday.
Contact
If you have any questions or queries, please contact a member of the Human Resources team who will be happy to help.
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