Curriculum Manager - Counselling

Dovetail and Slate; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Dovetail and Slate is seeking an experienced Curriculum Manager - Counselling to lead counselling provision at a Further Education college in Central London on a full-time temporary basis.

You will drive teaching quality, learner achievement and curriculum growth, lead teaching teams, oversee quality assurance and improvement planning, manage curriculum performance and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experienced Curriculum Manager/Head of Curriculum in FE.
• Strong background in Counselling and/or Mental Health.
• Experience leading and developing teaching teams in FE.
• Proven ability to improve learner recruitment, retention and achievement.
• Full teaching qualification is essential due to teaching commitment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Counselling curriculum delivery across the college
• Drive improvements in recruitment, retention, achievement and learner experience
• Lead and develop teaching teams, supporting high-quality teaching and learning
• Oversee quality assurance, lesson observations, self-assessment and improvement planning
• Manage curriculum performance, learner progress and achievement targets
• Develop and improve the Counselling and Mental Health curriculum offer
• Build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Contribute to curriculum planning, strategic development and resource management
• Teach approximately 10-15 hours per week, depending on service requirements

Skills

Curriculum leadership

Counselling/MH expertise

FE leadership

Quality assurance

Stakeholder management

Education

Teaching qualification

Counselling degree

Mental Health qualification

Job description

Curriculum Manager - Counselling

Location: Central London

Contract: Full Time - Temporary

Sector: Further Education

We are recruiting for an experienced Curriculum Manager - Counselling to join a Further Education college in Central London on a full-time temporary basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced curriculum leader to take responsibility for the leadership, management and development of Counselling provision, driving high-quality teaching, learner achievement and curriculum growth.

The Role

• Lead and manage Counselling curriculum delivery across the college
• Drive improvements in recruitment, retention, achievement and learner experience
• Lead and develop teaching teams, supporting high-quality teaching and learning
• Oversee quality assurance, lesson observations, self-assessment and improvement planning
• Manage curriculum performance, learner progress and achievement targets
• Develop and improve the Counselling and Mental Health curriculum offer
• Build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Contribute to curriculum planning, strategic development and resource management
• Teach approximately 10-15 hours per week, depending on service requirements

About You

• Experienced Curriculum Manager, Head of Curriculum, Programme Manager or similar
• Strong background in Counselling and/or Mental Health
• Experience leading and developing teaching teams within FE
• Strong understanding of quality assurance and curriculum improvement
• Proven experience improving learner recruitment, retention and achievement
• Full teaching qualification is essential due to the teaching commitment
• Relevant degree/professional qualification in Counselling, Mental Health or a related subject
• Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills

We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

We are an equal opportunities employer.

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