Interim Director of Learning, Creative Industries

Dovetail and Slate; England; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Dovetail and Slate is seeking an experienced Interim Director of Learning for Creative Industries to lead a Further Education provision in Surrey. The role blends director-level responsibilities with curriculum management to drive delivery and learner outcomes.

You will provide day-to-day operational leadership, oversee curriculum performance, quality assurance, staff development and strategic planning with senior colleagues to prioritise improvements.

Qualifications

• FE leadership or curriculum management experience.
• Background in Creative Industries (e.g., Creative Media, Digital Media, Performing Arts, Art & Design, Music).
• Experience managing curriculum teams and programmes.
• Strong understanding of FE quality assurance and improvement.
• Operational curriculum leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Leading and managing Creative Industries curriculum provision.
• Providing operational leadership across the area.
• Managing curriculum performance, quality and improvement.
• Supporting and developing teaching and curriculum teams.
• Monitoring learner outcomes, achievement and performance.
• Ensuring effective curriculum planning and delivery.
• Working with senior leaders and curriculum teams on priorities and improvement.

Skills

FE leadership

Creative Industries background

Curriculum team management

FE quality assurance

Operational curriculum leadership

Job description

Dovetail and Slate is seeking an experienced Interim Director of Learning for Creative Industries to lead a Further Education provision in Surrey. The role blends director-level responsibilities with curriculum management to drive delivery and learner outcomes.

You will provide day-to-day operational leadership, oversee curriculum performance, quality assurance, staff development and strategic planning with senior colleagues to prioritise improvements.