• Locations

  Sheffield, South Yorkshire

• Salary

  £51950 - £60224 per annum

• Sector

  Education, Leadership & Management

• Type

  Permanent

Academy Director – Building Technologies
Further Education
Salary: Up to £60,224
Location: Sheffield College- Sheffield
Full time
Permanent

Morgan Hunt are delighted to be working exclusively with The Sheffield College to recruit a visionary Academy Director – Building Technologies.

This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of Building Technologies education in Sheffield and beyond. As Academy Director, you will provide inspirational leadership, ensuring outstanding curriculum design, high-quality provision, and exceptional student outcomes across the Academy and the wider college.

The Role

• Lead and manage the Building Technologies Academy to deliver innovative, industry-relevant programmes.
• Build strong partnerships with employers, stakeholders, and industry leaders to enhance opportunities for learners.
• Inspire, support, and develop staff to deliver teaching and learning of the highest standard.
• Contribute to the senior leadership team, influencing strategic direction and innovation across technical education.

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking a dynamic, forward-thinking leader with:

• A strong track record of curriculum and quality leadership in Further Education or a similar setting.
• Experience of leading and managing diverse teams to deliver high-quality provision and student outcomes.
• An understanding of the construction and building technologies sector, including its challenges, skills gaps, and sustainability priorities.
• A commitment to inclusive practice, student voice, and raising aspirations.
• Excellent planning, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• The ability to balance strategic priorities with operational delivery, using data to inform decisions and drive improvement.
• You will be an experienced teacher and/or manager, confident in navigating change and leading innovation in line with qualification reform and employer needs.

Why Join The Sheffield College

• A highly competitive salary of up to £60,224.
• The opportunity to make a significant impact in a respected, forward-thinking FE College.
• A supportive and collaborative environment with strong links to local and national employers.
• A chance to lead innovation at a pivotal time for the sector.

📩 To Apply

For a confidential discussion and to request the candidate pack, please apply today.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual’s skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.