Group Head of English & Maths Curriculum — Lead & Innovate

Heart of Yorkshire Education Group; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Pension scheme (Teachers/ LGPS)

Job summary

The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group is seeking a Group Head of Curriculum for English and Maths to lead outstanding literacy and numeracy provision across the group. You will work with senior leaders to drive culture, performance and continuous improvement.

Reporting to the Group Executive Director for Curriculum and Quality, you will shape curriculum strategy, develop pedagogy, and raise pass rates through effective teaching, assessment feedback and collaborative practice within teams.

Qualifications

• Professional qualification or degree in a relevant area (Level 4 or above).
• GCSEs in English and Maths A*-C/9-4 or equivalent qualification.
• A PGCE or equivalent full teaching qualification.
• A recognised Level 5 management qualification on appointment, or willingness to achieve within 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Lead the growth and development of all literacy and numeracy provision across the Group for study programmes and adult learning.
• Develop a high-quality curriculum offer across all levels and programme types.
• Instrumental in the development of English and Maths pedagogy skills.
• Raise high pass rates through review and development of teaching, learning, feedback and relational practice.

Skills

Curriculum leadership

Strategic planning

Stakeholder engagement

Presentation skills

Team leadership

Education

Professional qualification or degree (Level 4+)

PGCE or equivalent

Level 5 management qualification

Job description

The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group is seeking a Group Head of Curriculum for English and Maths to lead outstanding literacy and numeracy provision across the group. You will work with senior leaders to drive culture, performance and continuous improvement.

Reporting to the Group Executive Director for Curriculum and Quality, you will shape curriculum strategy, develop pedagogy, and raise pass rates through effective teaching, assessment feedback and collaborative practice within teams.