Social Work Programme Leader & Educator

Dovetail and Slate; Borough of Wyre; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Dovetail and Slate is seeking a Programme Leader in Social Work to join a North West FE provider. You will lead curriculum delivery and development while combining teaching with programme leadership to ensure high-quality tuition and compliance with professional standards.

The role includes teaching across the programme, mentoring colleagues, monitoring learner progress and shaping curriculum to reflect current practice. Start date is 16 October 2026, location in the North West.

Qualifications

• Relevant professional experience in Social Work.
• Experience in curriculum delivery and development.
• Teaching experience or willingness to work towards a teaching qualification.

Responsibilities

• Leading and coordinating the Social Work programme, overseeing planning, delivery and quality improvement.
• Teaching across the programme, delivering engaging and effective sessions.
• Mentoring and collaborating with teaching colleagues to maintain high standards.
• Monitoring learner progress and assessing work to support achievement.
• Contributing to curriculum development to reflect current practice.

Skills

Social Work

Teaching

Curriculum development

Mentoring

Education

Bachelors/Masters in Social Work

Job description

Dovetail and Slate is seeking a Programme Leader in Social Work to join a North West FE provider. You will lead curriculum delivery and development while combining teaching with programme leadership to ensure high-quality tuition and compliance with professional standards.

The role includes teaching across the programme, mentoring colleagues, monitoring learner progress and shaping curriculum to reflect current practice. Start date is 16 October 2026, location in the North West.