Curriculum Lead : Cat

Curro Holdings Ltd; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

An education organization is seeking a Curriculum Lead for Computer Applications Technology (CAT) in Cape Town. This role involves overseeing the design, development, and implementation of the CAT curriculum across multiple schools, ensuring subject excellence and compliance with educational standards. Ideal candidates will have significant leadership experience in education and relevant qualifications including a Bachelor's degree and SACE registration. The position is critical for maintaining high academic standards and supporting teachers in effective curriculum delivery.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in an FET leadership role such as Subject Head or Lead Teacher.
• SACE registration is required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee strategic design and development of the CAT curriculum.
• Ensure subject excellence through content creation and teacher support.
• Support schools in meeting compliance requirements.

Skills

Curriculum design

Educational leadership

Compliance and quality assurance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education (B.Ed) or relevant Bachelor’s Degree with a PGCE

Honours or Master's Degree in curriculum design or education

Job description

Curriculum Lead: CAT

Location: Western Cape, Cape Town

The Curriculum Lead: Computer Applications Technology will oversee the strategic design, development and implementation of the CAT curriculum across Curro schools.

This role is responsible for ensuring subject excellence through high-quality content creation, assessment development, teacher support, and curriculum quality assurance, while upholding Curro's academic standards, vision and values.

Key Performance Areas

• Curriculum Planning, Management and Design
• Curriculum Design and Development
• Monitoring, Evaluation and Support
• Compliance and Quality Assurance

Support schools in meeting DBE and Umalusi compliance requirements.

Report on compliance progress across CAT offerings.

Provide input to schools to maintain accreditation and ensure standardisation.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience Required

• Bachelor's Degree in Education (B.Ed) or a relevant Bachelor's Degree with a PGCE.
• SACE registration.

Advantageous Qualifications

• Honours or Master's Degree in curriculum design, subject development or education.
• Postgraduate qualification in content creation, assessment, or digital learning.

Minimum Experience

• 5 or more years as a Subject Head, Lead Teacher, or equivalent FET leadership role.
• Strong expertise in CAT curriculum implementation (DBE).

Advantageous Experience

• DBE marking, moderation, or examiner-level experience.
• Previous experience in academic leadership, content development or e-learning.

Closing date: 15 January