English CM

Dovetail and Slate; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Dovetail and Slate is seeking an experienced Curriculum Manager - English to join a Further Education provider in North London on an interim basis. You will lead the English curriculum, oversee teaching staff and drive improvements in learner outcomes.

This is a key leadership role requiring a strong GCSE/Functional Skills background, data-driven performance management, and a commitment to quality assurance and staff development. Immediate start is preferred.

Qualifications

• FE leadership experience as Curriculum Manager or Head of English.
• Strong English curriculum delivery knowledge (GCSE/Functional Skills).
• Experience leading teaching teams and staff development.
• Qualified teacher with PGCE or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the English curriculum area.
• Manage, support and develop teaching staff.
• Drive improvements in teaching, learning and learner outcomes.
• Monitor performance data and implement improvement plans.
• Support curriculum planning, delivery and development.
• Ensure high standards of QA and compliance.
• Lead on staff performance, CPD and continuous improvement.

Skills

Curriculum leadership

Staff management

Quality improvement

Data analysis

Education

Degree in English / Education

PGCE / Cert Ed / DET or equivalent

Job description

Curriculum Manager - English

Location: North London

Contract: Interim / Temporary

Hours: 3-4 Days Per Week

Start: Immediate

Are you an experienced English Curriculum Manager or FE English leader available to start immediately?

We are recruiting for an experienced Curriculum Manager - English to join a Further Education provider in North London on an interim basis.

This is a key leadership role where you will take responsibility for curriculum delivery, quality, performance and staff management across the English provision.

The Role

• Lead and manage the English curriculum area
• Manage, support and develop teaching staff
• Drive improvements in teaching, learning and learner outcomes
• Monitor performance data and implement improvement plans
• Support curriculum planning, delivery and development
• Ensure high standards of quality assurance and compliance
• Lead on staff performance, CPD and continuous improvement

We Are Looking For

• Previous FE experience in a Curriculum Manager, Head of English, Curriculum Lead, Head of Department or similar leadership role
• A strong background in English curriculum delivery, including GCSE and/or Functional Skills
• Experience managing and developing teaching teams
• Strong experience in quality improvement, performance management and data analysis
• A relevant degree
• A full teaching qualification - PGCE, Cert Ed, DET or equivalent
• Someone available for an immediate start

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced FE English leader looking for a flexible interim position.

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.

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