Deputy Head of Electrical and Instrumentation

Deputy Head of Electrical and InstrumentationLocation: West Cumbria RegionSalary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annumContract: Full Time PermanentAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Engineering professional to step into a leadership role within a further education setting in the West Cumbria region. This position is ideal for someone passionate about developing both learners and staff, while contributing to the continued success of engineering apprenticeship programmes.The Role:As Deputy Head of Department, you will play a key leadership role in supporting staff and learners across Electrical and Instrumentation engineering apprenticeship programmes up to Level 3. You will ensure high-quality delivery, effective communication, and full compliance with awarding body standards.Key Responsibilities:Lead and motivate identified staff, supporting performance and professional developmentOversee training quality, learner progress, and curriculum deliverySupport the Head of Department in the development of programmes and learning resourcesContribute to self-assessment processes and quality improvement planningAssist with staff timetabling and the effective use of departmental resourcesPromote a culture of continuous improvement across the departmentDeputise for the Head of Department when requiredRequirements:Minimum of three years'' industry experience within an Electrical Engineering disciplineStrong competence in electrical engineering principles and ..... full job details .....