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Bromley Adult Education College (BAEC) is the adult education service for the London Borough of Bromley and provides courses for adults in a wide variety of subjects, from arts and crafts to English, maths, digital skills and ESOL. The most recent Ofsted inspection, October 2024, finds that BAEC continues to be a GOOD provider.

 

The college is committed to providing an amazing student experience through the delivery of consistently high-quality education and training.

 

The post holds high level strategic and operational management responsibilities, including strong oversight of the day-to-day expenditure of the budget. The post holder will be responsible for the overall management and delivery of the local authority’s adult education offer, as well as review service needs to inform strategic and operational planning.

The successful candidate should have excellent knowledge of current developments relating to adult learning, including funding methodology in the adult education sector. 

 

• effective management & leadership experience in a post-16 educational environment

• strong experience of budget management

• excellent experience of managing senior managers, undertaking appraisals and performance management measures

• excellent experience of managing resources well, providing value for money, efficient and effective services for BAEC’s learners

Although this post will be based at one of the service’s own sites, the post holder will be required to work flexibly in centres, community venues and other local authority sites.

 

Please see the job description and person specification for more information about the skills, abilities and knowledge required to fulfil this role. These should all be addressed in your application. 

 

For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact Elena Diaconescu, elena.diaconescu@bromley.gov.uk

 

 

We are forces family friendly and are part of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme (Bronze Award). We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners.  

 

We are committed to achieving equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and as a disability confident committed employer we encourage applications from people with disabilities.  As part of this commitment, we will consider reasonable adjustment to support disability employment.  We offer a generous package including competitive pay, career average pension scheme, flexible working practices and the Bromley employee benefits scheme; Cycle2Work, Salary Sacrifice Lease Car, Technology Scheme, GymFlex and a wide range of local and national discounts.