Head of Department for Business, Economics & IT
Role: Head of Department - Business, Economics & IT
Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: South East England
Salary: £33,000 - £48,000
Eden Brown are seeking an enthusiastic Head of Department - Business, Economics & IT for a Sixth Form College in South East England on a permanent full time basis.
As Head of Department, you will be responsible for the leadership and development of the Business, Economics and IT curriculum. You will play a key role in shaping an ambitious, innovative, and inclusive learning environment that enables students to achieve their full academic potential and prepares them for progression to university, apprenticeships, or employment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide academic leadership and effective management of the Business, Economics and IT department.
- Lead the planning, development and coordination of a high-quality, forward-thinking curriculum.
- Champion excellence in teaching and learning, promoting the use of innovative and evidence-based pedagogical approaches.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to share and embed best practice, driving improvements in student retention, achievement, and value-added outcomes.
- Deliver high-quality teaching in a relevant subject area, with a teaching commitment of up to 13.5 hours per week.
- Monitor and evaluate departmental performance through robust quality assurance processes and data analysis.
- Contribute to the professional development of colleagues by leading and participating in staff training and development activities.
- Support the College's strategic priorities, including student progress, enrichment, and progression pathways.
- Foster a strong team culture with high expectations, professional collaboration, and mutual support.
About You
- A degree in a relevant subject (Business, Economics or a closely related discipline).
- A recognised teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
- Significant experience of teaching A Level and/or Level 3 vocational courses within a Sixth Form or similar post-16 setting.
- A proven record of improving student outcomes and maintaining high academic standards.
- Strong leadership skills with experience in curriculum planning, team management, and quality assurance.
- Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
- A commitment to high expectations, student success, and continuous professional development.
A DBS is required for this role, if you do not have one Eden Brown can get one on your behalf.
If this could be of interest to you please contact Callum Boyle on 07909233906 or
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.
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