Director of Quality and Standards

Thank you for your interest in the post of Director of Quality and Standards at Blackpool and The Fylde College. This opportunity has arisen due to the promotion of the current postholder.

Blackpool and The Fylde College is judged to be Ofsted outstanding and is QAA commended. We are financially strong with an annual turnover of c GBP54m.

We have 1200 staff and students choose to develop their skills and learn with us. As Director of Quality and Standards, your challenge is to positively contribute to our ongoing success, maintaining and improving the quality of learning, teaching and assessment and provide dynamism to our e-learning developments.

If you thrive in a dynamic and forward thinking business, where new ideas and innovation are supported and encouraged, and have the skills, experience and knowledge we seek, then we would be keen to hear from you.

For an informal conversation with the Deputy Principal about the role, please contact her Personal Assistant, Linda Bottomley on or via email at . For all other enquiries please contact Nathan Colman, Resourcing Manager on or via email at

The salary for this role is GBP70,000 and a relocation package is available for the successful candidate.

The closing date for applications is Monday, 30 January 2017 at 12:00 noon. Applications should include an application for employment form, a covering letter, stating how you meet the criteria listed within the technical specification and an up to date CV. The job description and technical specification are detailed within the candidate pack, which you can access below.

Candidates who are successfully shortlisted will be invited to attend a selection day on either Monday 6 or Tuesday 7 February 2017.