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- Current Opportunity: Curriculum Manager - Animal Management - Plumpton College
Current Opportunity: Curriculum Manager - Animal Management - Plumpton College
AoC Create is delighted to support Plumpton College in the appointment of a Curriculum Manager - Animal Management.
Plumpton College has seen an excellent trajectory of improvement over the last few years, with impressive outcomes in their most recent Ofsted inspections. At the same time, they have grown their income considerably and increased their student numbers. The college has a fantastic culture of ambition, innovation and empowerment.
This is a unique role, as it combines management of a large, successful division with oversight of the college’s exciting animal collection, which comprises over 200 different species. You will oversee delivery of a high-quality curriculum, which includes both further education and higher education programmes, and ensure the best possible experiences for students. There is ample opportunity for innovation in terms of both the curriculum delivery and the future development of the animal collection.
For further information on the role, please find the dedicated microsite here.
To find out more about this exciting opportunity please contact Bernie Cullen at bernie.cullen@aoc.co.uk or on 020 7034 2361 or Amelia McNair at amelia.mcnair@aoc.co.uk or on 020 7034 2604.
Closing date for applications: Tuesday 7 May 2019 at 9.00am.
Interviews will be held at the college on Tuesday 14 May 2019