Curriculum Developer - English

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive contract rate

Flexible remote work

Opportunity for extension based on绩效

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative Curriculum Developer focused on English Language Arts for our Centurion-based educational programs. You will design, revise, and implement comprehensive curricula across multiple levels, working with SMEs, teachers, and instructional designers to ensure engaging content that meets learning objectives.

The ideal candidate has a Master's degree in Education or English, 5+ years in curriculum development, and strong literacy pedagogy knowledge.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Education, English Literature, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years in curriculum development or instructional design, preferably within English education.
• Strong knowledge of literacy pedagogy, curriculum standards, and assessment design.
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with educational technology and digital learning platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop English language arts curriculum materials, including lesson plans, activities, and assessments.
• Review and update existing curriculum frameworks to ensure alignment with educational standards and emerging pedagogical trends.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts and teachers to gather input and ensure practical applicability of the curriculum.
• Create supplementary learning resources, such as study guides, digital content, and interactive exercises.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of the curriculum through feedback and performance data, making necessary revisions.

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Curriculum Developer specializing in English Language Arts for their educational programs in Centurion . This role focuses on designing, revising, and implementing comprehensive English curricula for various educational levels. You will work closely with subject matter experts, teachers, and instructional designers to ensure the curriculum is engaging, effective, and meets learning objectives. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of literacy development and pedagogical approaches, playing a key role in shaping educational content that empowers students.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop innovative English language arts curriculum materials, including lesson plans, activities, and assessments.
• Review and update existing curriculum frameworks to ensure alignment with educational standards and emerging pedagogical trends.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts and teachers to gather input and ensure practical applicability of the curriculum.
• Create supplementary learning resources, such as study guides, digital content, and interactive exercises.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of the curriculum through feedback and performance data, making necessary revisions.

Requirements

• A Master's degree in Education, English Literature, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in curriculum development or instructional design, preferably within English education.
• Strong knowledge of literacy pedagogy, curriculum standards, and assessment design.
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in using educational technology and digital learning platforms.

Benefits

• Competitive contract rate and potential for extension based on performance.
• Flexible remote working arrangements for the duration of the contract.
• Opportunity to contribute to high-impact educational initiatives in Centurion .
• Collaborate with a team of dedicated education professionals.
• Access to professional development resources relevant to curriculum design.