Deputy Curriculum Manager for Engineering and Construction in Rotherham)

Ad Warrior Ltd; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate Deputy Curriculum Manager for Engineering and Construction. This role involves leading quality assurance processes, enhancing teaching and learning quality, and managing staff effectively. You will play a crucial role in ensuring exceptional educational experiences for students while collaborating with local employers to provide work opportunities. The position offers a dynamic environment where your leadership can significantly impact the curriculum and student success. If you are driven by quality and improvement in vocational education, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Teachers' Pension Scheme

Up to 50 days annual leave

Access to gyms, restaurants, salons

Flexible working hours

Parking at all sites

Funding for teacher training

Grants for new FE teachers in STEM

Referral scheme worth up to £200

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in curriculum leadership and teaching.
• Full teaching qualification and recent CPD required.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality assurance processes and enhance teaching quality.
• Assist in daily operations and staff management.
• Promote positive learner experiences and employer engagement.

Skills

Curriculum Leadership

Quality Assurance

Teaching Experience

IQA Processes

Industry Knowledge in Engineering

Education

Full Teaching Qualification

Vocational Level 3 Qualification in Engineering or Construction

Level 2 in English and Maths

Job description

Deputy Curriculum Manager for Engineering and Construction

Location: Rotherham

Salary: £41,992 per annum + benefits

Are you a passionate and experienced leader ready to make a real impact on the lives of learners? Do you have a strong understanding of quality assurance and a drive for continuous improvement within vocational education? If so, our client has an exciting opportunity for you!

The Role

They are seeking a dynamic and proactive Deputy Curriculum Manager for Engineering and Construction to support their Curriculum Manager in ensuring the delivery of exceptional teaching, learning, and assessment within this vital curriculum area. You will play a key role in maintaining the highest standards and driving forward their commitment to providing an outstanding learning experience for all their students.

As Deputy Curriculum Manager, you will lead on quality assurance processes and work closely with the Curriculum Manager on the day-to-day operational management of their staff and the Engineering and Construction curriculum. Your focus will be on driving continuous improvement and ensuring their programmes meet the evolving needs of learners, local employers, and awarding organisations.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Assurance & Curriculum Development

• Lead and oversee internal quality assurance processes, ensuring compliance with awarding organisation standards.
• Collaborate with the professional practice team to monitor and enhance teaching, learning, and assessment quality, providing support and feedback to staff.
• Ensure robust internal verification and assessment practices across all programmes.
• Contribute to curriculum planning, including schemes of work and assessment strategies.
• Analyze learner data to identify trends and implement actions to improve success rates.
• Support the implementation of vocational qualifications like T-Levels and apprenticeships.

Operational Management & Staff Development

• Assist in the daily operations of the department, including timetabling and resource management.
• Line manage and support teaching staff through performance reviews, mentoring, and CPD opportunities.
• Participate in recruitment, induction, and staff retention activities.
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed in all practical environments.
• Build relationships with external stakeholders and industry partners.

Learner Experience & Employer Engagement

• Promote a positive learning environment that enhances learner satisfaction and progression.
• Develop partnerships with local employers to increase work experience opportunities.
• Support an inclusive environment that meets diverse learner needs.

Skills and Qualifications

• Extensive experience in curriculum leadership, teaching, and IQA processes.
• Leadership experience within engineering and construction is advantageous.
• Industry background in engineering preferred; all applications considered.
• Full teaching qualification, recent CPD, vocational Level 3 qualification in Engineering or Construction, and Level 2 in English and Maths.
• Willingness to work towards or hold an IQA award.

Benefits

• Teachers' pension scheme
• Up to 50 days annual leave, including Christmas closure
• Access to gyms, restaurants, salons, and wellbeing schemes
• Flexible working hours available
• Parking at all sites
• Funding for teacher training and industry qualifications
• Grants for new FE teachers in STEM subjects (conditions apply)
• Referral scheme worth up to £200 per successful employee referral

To Apply

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