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Head of Learning & Development

Brook Street
Posted 16 days ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB21NT, England

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The prestigious private education institution in central Cambridge is seeking a Head of Learning & Development to join their Senior Leadership Team.
  • The ideal candidate should have successful middle leadership experience and a commitment to academic excellence, along with effective planning and teaching skills.
  • Key responsibilities include managing the L&D function, promoting strategic plans, and leading innovative training practices.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £60,000 per year.
  • Candidates should possess a minimum of five years of relevant experience in educational leadership.

Head of Learning & Development
Prestigious Private Education Institution - Central Cambridge

Are you an outstanding education professional ready to lead and innovate in a highly acclaimed private education setting? Our client, a renowned institution in central Cambridge, is seeking an exceptional Head of Learning & Development to join their Senior Leadership Team.

Role Overview

As Head of Learning & Development, you will:

  • Manage all aspects of the L&D function, including Leadership, Management, and Compliance
  • Support and promote the Strategic Plan
  • Line manage Heads of Departments and Digital Strategy Lead

Key Responsibilities

Teaching & Learning

  • Set a clear vision for Learning & Development and devise pathways to achieve it
  • Ensure learning is central to strategic planning and resource management
  • Lead and promote innovative training, learning, and assessment practices
  • Spearhead quality assurance initiatives
  • Stay current with latest research and evidence-based pedagogy
  • Promote a research-based approach to Training & Learning
  • Deliver quarterly Teaching & Learning newsletter/blog
  • Contribute to CPD and Inset programmes
  • Collaborate with Digital Strategy Lead on software implementation

Ideal Candidate

Attributes

  • Committed to academic excellence
  • Effective team player
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Articulate and confident communicator
  • High levels of personal and professional integrity
  • Resilient and flexible
  • Able to prioritise and work under pressure
  • Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and approachable
  • Good rapport with students, colleagues, and parents

Experience, Knowledge, and Skills

  • Successful middle leadership experience
  • Confident ICT user
  • Effective planning, teaching, and class management skills
  • Proven ability to motivate and inspire students
  • Creative and innovative approach to teaching and learning
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and self-evaluation

Personal Values

  • Alignment with the organisation's ethos
  • Dedication to personal development
  • Commitment to fostering a culture of continuous improvement

This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of learning and development in a prestigious educational setting. If you have the vision, skills, and passion to drive excellence in education, we want to hear from you.Apply now to join our client's unique, successful, and outstanding organisation in the heart of Cambridge.

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