At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage Creative Industries curriculum while ensuring quality and performance.
- Company: Dovetail and Slate, a specialist education recruitment company.
- Benefits: Opportunity to make an immediate impact in a dynamic educational environment.
- Other info: Join a supportive team committed to safeguarding and equal opportunities.
- Why this job: Shape the future of Creative Industries education and inspire learners.
- Qualifications: Experience in FE leadership or curriculum management within Creative Industries.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 £ per year.
Location: Surrey
Contract: Interim
Sector: Further Education
Area: Creative Industries
Are you an experienced FE Creative Industries leader looking for an interim leadership opportunity? We are seeking an experienced Director of Learning / Programme Manager to provide operational and curriculum leadership across a Creative Industries provision. This is a hands-on leadership role, combining Director-level responsibilities with Curriculum Manager duties. The successful candidate will provide strong day-to-day operational leadership while maintaining a clear focus on curriculum quality, performance and learner outcomes.
The Role
- Leading and managing Creative Industries curriculum provision
- Providing operational leadership across the area
- Managing curriculum performance, quality and improvement
- Supporting and developing teaching and curriculum teams
- Monitoring learner outcomes, achievement and performance
- Ensuring effective curriculum planning and delivery
- Working with senior leaders and curriculum teams on priorities and improvement
About You
- Strong Further Education leadership or curriculum management experience
- A background within Creative Industries, such as Creative Media, Digital Media, Performing Arts, Art & Design, Music or related areas
- Experience managing curriculum teams and programmes
- Strong understanding of FE quality assurance and improvement
- Experience working in an operational curriculum leadership capacity
- The ability to quickly step into an interim leadership position and make an immediate impact
This could suit a current or recently experienced Curriculum Manager, Head of Curriculum, Head of Learning, Director of Learning or similar FE leader from a Creative Industries background. If you are an experienced FE Creative Industries professional available for an interim opportunity in East Surrey, we would be keen to hear from you.
Director of Learning - Creative Industries employer: Dovetail and Slate
As a Headteacher in our specialist education setting in Manchester, you will be part of a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises the growth and development of both staff and students. We offer competitive salaries, opportunities for professional development, and a commitment to maintaining high standards in education, ensuring that you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people with SEMH and SEND needs. Join us in fostering an inclusive environment where your leadership can thrive and contribute to the success of our community.
