Executive Director of Curriculum Innovation

FEA; Essex; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of Further and Higher Education is seeking an exceptional Executive Director of Curriculum Innovation to shape their strategic vision for curriculum transformation. This role requires proven leadership experience in post-16 education and a strong track record of curriculum innovation to ensure a dynamic and responsive educational offer. Interested candidates should email for an initial discussion before applying.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in post-16 education.
• Strong track record of curriculum innovation.
• Ability to inspire and influence at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Shape and deliver strategic vision for curriculum transformation.
• Ensure course offerings are dynamic and future-facing.
• Respond to evolving needs of students, employers and industries.

Skills

Leadership experience in post-16 education

Curriculum innovation

Ability to inspire and influence

Job description

Executive Director of Curriculum Innovation

Competitive Salary

Our client is a leading provider of Further and Higher Education, renowned for its commitment to delivering high-quality learning experiences and innovative skills training.

They are seeking an exceptional leader to join them as Executive Director of Curriculum Innovation. This pivotal role will shape and deliver their strategic vision for curriculum transformation, ensuring their offer is dynamic, future-facing and responsive to the evolving needs of students, employers and industries.

You will have proven leadership experience in post-16 education, a strong track record of curriculum innovation and the ability to inspire and influence at all levels.

Our client has appointed FE Associates to support them with this important appointment. Prior to submitting an application, interested parties are advised to arrange an initial conversation with our recruitment partner, by emailing [e-mail], to discuss the role before the closing date.

Closing date: 9am on Monday 20 October 2025

Interview date: Friday 7 November 2025