Salary: £44,885 - £49,208 per annum Plus 28.7% Employer pension Contribution Full Time All Year Round / Permanent This is an exciting time to join the newest and most ambitious College Group in the country. UCS College Group combines four colleges - Bridgwater, Taunton, Cannington and Strode College to provide exceptional learning opportunities for students across Somerset. Our vision is to transform lives and communities through learning and partnerships. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to join us on our journey. The person appointed to the Deputy Head of Department will have an integral role in designing and delivering outstanding provision, through excellent leadership of curriculum teams and coordinating the operational delivery of provision. Working collaboratively with the Assistant Principal for the area and other members of the University Centre Somerset College Group (UCS College Group), Management Team, you will be a key figurehead in managing and supporting the continued success of the department. This Deputy Head position will be based at Strode College, within the area of A Levels and Creative and be responsible for the Arts and Humanities based provision. The most significant area of this role is leading and managing a range of A Level subjects and vocational based art provision. Strode College has a long track-record of excellent A Level results and the successful candidate will be ambitious, driven and be able to deliver a strategy that