Head of English & Maths - Curriculum Innovator & Leader

The East Kent Colleges Group

Dover

On-site

GBP 65,000 - 75,000

Full time

2 days ago

Be an early applicant

Application generator

A complete application in a minute — tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Competitive pension scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Wellbeing and health support

Exclusive discounts & perks

Flexible personal leave

Job summary

The East Kent Colleges Group is seeking a Head of Department for English and Maths at EKC Dover College. You will lead curriculum delivery, drive high standards, and manage a budget while fostering a supportive culture that aspires to be outstanding.

With a degree and a recognised teaching qualification, you will bring demonstrable teaching excellence and a track record of curriculum planning, leadership, and staff development to shape the department's future.

Qualifications

Degree-level qualification and a recognised teaching qualification (DET/PGCE/CertEd).
Demonstrable teaching practice at good or outstanding level.
Experience in curriculum planning and development.
Proven ability to manage and lead an experienced team to deliver results.

Responsibilities

Lead a programme area and promote high standards in a positive, supportive culture.
Ensure curriculum delivery is of the highest quality with appropriate support for learners.
Actively manage a delegated budget and drive improvement in teaching and learning.
Shape the future of the department through strategic planning and leadership across EKC Dover College.