Lead Plumbing & Gas Curriculum Leader

Yeovil College; Mudford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual salary 39,917–45,539 GBP

Salary supplement £3,000–£5,000

Full-time 37 hours per week

35 days holiday

Generous pension (28.68%)

Staff discount scheme

Professional development opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Free onsite gym

Subsidised catering facilities

Cycle to work scheme

Free staff parking

Job summary

Yeovil College is seeking a Curriculum Leader for Plumbing and Gas to steer the Mechanical Trades curriculum within our new, industry-leading workshops. You will oversee delivery, learner outcomes and compliance, guiding a team to deliver engaging, high-quality learning experiences.

You will leverage data and employer insights to shape decisions, foster recruitment and progression, and drive curriculum growth in a hands-on leadership role.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in curriculum or vocational provision.
• Strong industry expertise in Construction or Building Services.
• Learner-first mindset with passion for teaching and outcomes.
• Commercial/analytical thinking with data-driven improvements.
• Excellent communication and influential skills with problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational leadership across the Mechanical Trades curriculum.
• Monitor learner outcomes, attendance, retention and progression; ensure quality and compliance.
• Drive quality improvement and ensure programmes meet awarding body requirements.
• Grow and develop the curriculum using data, industry insight and employer intelligence.
• Lead and support teaching staff, setting high standards for learning and assessment.

Skills

Curriculum leadership

Staff leadership

Data-driven decisions

Communication

Stakeholder management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Level 3 Construction/Building Services

Level 5 teaching qualification

Level 2 English and Maths

Job description

Yeovil College is seeking a Curriculum Leader for Plumbing and Gas to steer the Mechanical Trades curriculum within our new, industry-leading workshops. You will oversee delivery, learner outcomes and compliance, guiding a team to deliver engaging, high-quality learning experiences.

You will leverage data and employer insights to shape decisions, foster recruitment and progression, and drive curriculum growth in a hands-on leadership role.