Head of Learning & Curriculum — Specialist College

Compass Associates; Billingshurst; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider in Billingshurst seeks a passionate Head of Learning to drive excellence across its specialist college. The role requires proven leadership in SEND education, an understanding of Ofsted standards, and a recognized FE teaching qualification. Responsibilities include overseeing quality improvements, staff development, and collaboration with therapy teams. This vital position offers a chance to impact the educational pathways of students with diverse needs in a supportive environment.

Benefits

£200 John Lewis vouchers for referrals

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in SEND education.
• Strong knowledge of Ofsted inspection criteria.
• Experience in curriculum development for specialist education.

Responsibilities

• Champion the Quality Improvement Plan.
• Oversee teaching and learning standards through observations.
• Drive staff development and performance management.

Skills

Leadership in SEND education

Knowledge of Ofsted criteria

Curriculum development for specialist education

Visionary approach to service improvement

Education

Recognised FE teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE)

Job description

A leading education provider in Billingshurst seeks a passionate Head of Learning to drive excellence across its specialist college. The role requires proven leadership in SEND education, an understanding of Ofsted standards, and a recognized FE teaching qualification. Responsibilities include overseeing quality improvements, staff development, and collaboration with therapy teams. This vital position offers a chance to impact the educational pathways of students with diverse needs in a supportive environment.