Head of English & Maths (FE)

This is an exciting opportunity to shape and lead our English and Maths provision, helping students achieve exceptional outcomes and realise their potential.

• Lead and inspire a dedicated English and Maths team delivering GCSE and Functional Skills programmes.
• Drive high-quality teaching, learning and continuous improvement to maximise student achievement.
• Support students to make outstanding progress through an inclusive and engaging approach.
• Combine leadership with teaching, assessment and internal verification responsibilities.
This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious and passionate educator looking to make a real impact on student success.


• Educated to Degree level or equivalent in an appropriate subject.
• You will have an understanding of the processes of teaching, learning and assessment, and what constitutes strong and exceptional quality of delivery
• You will have a sound understanding of the renewed Ofsted Education Inspection Framework.
• You will have an understanding of and commitment to promoting equality, diversity and inclusivity in the working and learning environment.
• Whilst not essential, we particularly welcome applications from those with A Level or GCSE teaching/leadership experience.
  
  Hartpury University and Hartpury College are among the UK's leading specialist education providers in agriculture, animal, equine, sport and veterinary nursing. Located in Gloucestershire, Hartpury University and Hartpury College sit side-by-side on a beautiful 360-hectare campus. We provide world-class facilities to more than 4,500 university and college-level students studying undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, A-levels and diplomas, as well as undertaking industry research. The University is rated top 10 in the UK for Teaching Quality (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025) and has 97% graduate employability, whilst the College is rated Ofsted Outstanding in all areas. Our passionate, innovative business culture and strong support networks make Hartpury an exceptional place to develop professionally and progress your career.
  
  We offer a fantastic package of staff benefits including:
• 35 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays
• Wellbeing support including our Employee Assistance Programme
• Generous pension scheme Local Government Pension Scheme (TPS)
• Employee Discounts Scheme
• Onsite fitness facilities
• Support for continuous professional development
• Flexible working opportunities available
• Enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity leave
• Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Free entry to seasonal events on campus