Programme Leader - Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering

Education Partnership North East; Ashington; Remote; GBP 31,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance 35-48 days + public

Family leave and flexible working

Pension schemes (LGPS/Teacher)

Lifestyle discounts

Dental and eye care

Wellbeing hub

Free parking

Gym access

Job summary

Education Partnership North East invites applications for a Programme Leader in Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering in Northumberland. You will oversee engineering programmes, manage a team of educators and ensure curriculum aligns with industry standards.

You will deliver theory and practical lessons in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, lead on teaching quality, and support learner progression with strong data-driven approaches and industry links.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 Qualification in an Engineering discipline (Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics).
• Level 5 teaching qualification.
• Experience in the Engineering sector is essential.
• Strong communication skills and ability to engage with students and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with curriculum manager to develop career-focused learning plans with effective sequencing and resources.
• Maintain data across the student journey and drive continual improvement.
• Lead development of new programmes to meet industry needs and offer modern educational opportunities.
• Oversee student progression and provide guidance on recruitment, retention and outcomes.
• Lead teaching and assessment standards to ensure high-quality learner experiences.
• Address student concerns in partnership with internal teams and external agencies.
• Develop industry links to ensure delivery meets local and national industrial demands.

Skills

Strong verbal and written comms

Teaching & learning leadership

Student engagement

Enthusiasm for teaching

Communication with stakeholders

Educational planning

Curriculum development

Education

Level 3 Engineering qualification

Level 5 teaching qualification

Tools

VLEs

Learning technologies

Digital tools

Educational data systems

Job description

Education Partnership North East invites applications for a Programme Leader in Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering in Northumberland. You will oversee engineering programmes, manage a team of educators and ensure curriculum aligns with industry standards.

You will deliver theory and practical lessons in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, lead on teaching quality, and support learner progression with strong data-driven approaches and industry links.