Curriculum Leader - North East

Manufacturing Technology Centre; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading training provider in Coventry is seeking a Curriculum Leader to oversee engineering apprenticeships. You will manage a team, track learner progress, and create teaching materials. The ideal candidate has a full teaching qualification, strong leadership skills, and experience in education. Join us to shape the future of UK manufacturing with a mission-driven team. Competitive salary and opportunities for development await.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Significant experience in education (F.E., H.E., or apprenticeships).
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.
• Desirable: IQA qualification, engineering industry expertise.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of trainers and skills coaches.
• Monitor, track, and report on learner progress.
• Develop high‑quality teaching materials aligned with apprenticeship standards.
• Support curriculum planning and continuous improvement.
• Provide careers advice and guidance throughout the learner journey.

Skills

Strong leadership

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teaching qualification

Experience in education

Knowledge of apprenticeship standards

Education

Full teaching qualification

TAQA L3 or equivalent

Level 3 in Engineering

Job description

Location: North East Training Centre, Cobalt Park
Contract: Full‑time, Permanent

Shape the Future of UK Manufacturing Skills. MTC Training is a multi‑award‑winning Independent Training Provider delivering high‑quality engineering apprenticeships and upskilling courses. Our vision is to embed adaptable knowledge, skills, and behaviours that future‑proof UK manufacturing.

About the Role

We’re looking for an inspiring Curriculum Leader to join our team in the North East. In this pivotal role, you’ll lead a team of Engineering Trainers and Apprenticeship Skills Coaches, ensuring the delivery of an innovative and robust curriculum. You’ll monitor learner progress, maintain quality standards, and work closely with employer partners to support apprentices from start to assessment.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and manage a team of trainers and skills coaches.
• Monitor, track, and report on learner progress.
• Develop high‑quality teaching materials aligned with apprenticeship standards.
• Support curriculum planning and continuous improvement.
• Provide careers advice and guidance throughout the learner journey.
• Drive innovation in teaching, learning, and assessment.

What We’re Looking For

• Full teaching qualification and assessor qualification (TAQA L3 or equivalent).
• Significant experience in education (F.E, H.E, or apprenticeships).
• Qualified to minimum Level 3 in Engineering.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate teams and learners.
• Knowledge of apprenticeship standards and assessment requirements.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.
• Desirable: IQA qualification, engineering industry expertise, and degree‑level qualifications.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a mission‑driven organisation shaping the future of UK manufacturing.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

Safeguarding Commitment

Learners’ safety and wellbeing are paramount. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and safer recruitment screening.

Ready to inspire the next generation? Apply now and help us deliver excellence in engineering education.