Curriculum Manager (English)

Philosophy Education; City Of London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected London College is seeking a motivated Curriculum Manager for English, responsible for driving excellence in teaching and curriculum for students ages 16-25. This full-time position will begin in January 2025 and may convert to a permanent role. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, experience in education management, and a passion for supporting learners with special educational needs. Embrace this opportunity to make a significant impact on students' futures in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Excellent training and development programmes

Qualifications

• Passion for SEND and English education.
• Organised and professional approach.
• Management experience in an education setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead curriculum development and planning.
• Inspire teams and ensure alignment.
• Monitor quality for continuous improvement.
• Build links with external schools and agencies.
• Ensure student wellbeing and safety.

Skills

Leadership

Curriculum Development

Innovative Thinking

Communication

Understanding of SEND

Education

Experience in education management

Job description

• Curriculum Manager (English)
• 16 - 25-year-olds
• Post-16 College/Specialist College
• Finsbury Park and Westminster
• Full-time
• January 2025
• Temp to Perm contract

Are you passionate about shaping the future of education with experience in management and subject specialism in English? Are you ready to lead, inspire, and make a real difference in the lives of learners?

A highly respected London College are looking for an innovative and organised Curriculum Manager to join them on a temporary basis from January 2025. There is scope for position to convert to a permanent position.

About The Role

As a Curriculum Manager (English), you will play a pivotal role in driving forward excellence in curriculum, teaching, and learning for students studying English curriculum in the school. Your work will ensure that learners with special educational needs and disabilities, as well as students studying English from entry level through to GCSE thrive, achieve their potential, and are equipped for success.

What you ll do

• Lead and Innovate: Take charge of curriculum development, planning, and implementing new learning initiatives for a designated group of courses.
• Inspire Teams: Provide curriculum and subject leadership, coordinating with lecturers, team leaders, and support staff to ensure everyone is aligned and informed.
• Shape Learning Experiences: Lead course team meetings, contribute to course reviews, and monitor quality to drive continuous improvement.
• Promote Excellence: Foster a culture of high expectations for learners punctuality, attendance, and retention, working closely with Personal Tutors and course teams to achieve College targets.
• Engage Stakeholders: Build effective links with external schools and agencies to secure learner intake and enhance opportunities for students.
• Safeguard Learners: Ensure the wellbeing and safety of all students, maintaining strong communication with stakeholders and external referrers.
• Champion Improvement: Take an active role in reviewing and refining curriculum and teaching strategies to deliver outstanding learning experiences.

This full-time Curriculum Manager English role is based at the Finsbury Park and Westminster college sites.

About You

The college are looking someone with a passion for SEND and English education and an organised and professional approach. You ll be an innovative thinker, a strong leader ideally with management experience in an education setting who can create opportunities for learners with SEND.

About the College

This post-16 London college consortium has sites across London and alongside their mainstream courses offers specialist learning opportunities for young people aged 16 to 25 with learning difficulties, as well as mainstream education.

Finsbury Park College and Westminster College offers a vocational education tailored to the unique needs of its learners, supported by a dedicated and experienced management and staff team. With a strong focus on professional development, the college group provides excellent training and development programmes to ensure staff can deliver the highest standards of education and care.

Operating during term time only, the college sites are easily accessible via public transport and provides a supportive, inclusive environment where learners are encouraged to thrive and achieve their full potential.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you re excited about this opportunity and ready to lead the way in SEND curriculum management, we d love to hear from you!

Apply today and take the next step in your career.