Faculty Lead - Maths and English

Oldham College; Marshaw; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking college in the UK is looking for a Faculty Leader for Maths and English. In this pivotal role, you will lead a team of specialists to ensure high standards in teaching and learning. Responsibilities include shaping curriculum delivery and improving outcomes for learners. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership experience and a commitment to inclusive education. Competitive salary and benefits include generous holidays and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous holiday entitlement

Excellent pension scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a curriculum leader.
• Strong leadership skills with a focus on quality and performance.
• Commitment to inclusive practices and learner success.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of Maths and English specialists.
• Shape curriculum delivery to meet learner needs.
• Drive improvements in attendance, achievement, and progression.

Skills

Team leadership

Curriculum development

Quality improvement

Inclusive practice

Education

Background in Maths, English or related area

Job description

Faculty Leader - Maths and English
Location: Oldham College
Salary: £44,742 - £46,046
Start date: From January 2026
Interview date: Thursday 15 January 2026

Are you ready to lead, inspire and make a real difference? Oldham College is seeking an ambitious Faculty Leader to shape the future of Maths and English. This key leadership role will drive high-quality teaching and learning, lead a team of specialists and improve outcomes for learners across the College.

The role

You will lead and manage a team of Maths and English specialists, ensuring consistently high standards of teaching, learning and assessment. Working closely with senior leaders, you will shape curriculum delivery to meet learner and employer needs, drive improvements in attendance, achievement and progression, and champion innovation and best practice across the faculty. You will also contribute to external engagement and partnership working, supporting the growth and profile of Maths and English at Oldham College.

Qualifications

You will be an experienced curriculum leader with a background in Maths, English or a related area. You will have strong experience of team leadership, quality improvement and performance management, with a clear commitment to inclusive practice and learner success.

Why join Oldham College

Oldham College is an ambitious and forward-thinking college with strong outcomes across apprenticeships, 16-18 provision and GCSE English. Our ambition is to be the Best Place to Learn and Work, supported by continued investment in staff, facilities and professional development.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, an excellent pension scheme and a wide range of staff benefits.

How to apply

To apply, please follow the online line link.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Chelle Charlesworth at [e-mail].

Further details, including the Person Specification, are included within the Job Description.

Recruitment agencies: The College does not accept speculative CVs from non-approved agencies and will not be liable for any fees where candidates apply directly or via approved agencies.