Head of Department - Travel, Food and Drink

About the Role

Leeds City College is seeking an exceptional and commercially driven Head of Department for Travel, Food & Drink to lead a vibrant and high‑profile curriculum area at our Printworks Campus.

This is an exciting opportunity to lead a curriculum that delivers outstanding education and student outcomes, and operates with a strong commercial mindset, maximising income generation, employer partnerships and real‑world learning environments.

What You Will Do

• Lead a strong, employer‑led curriculum across Travel, Food & Drink, ensuring it is ambitious, relevant and aligned to industry standards.


• Drive high achievement, retention and progression outcomes, using data to identify gaps and implement rapid improvements.


• Create and deliver a clear commercial strategy for the area, increasing income through full‑cost courses, apprenticeships and commercial activity.


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