Interim SEND Curriculum Manager
Location: London
Contract: Full-time Interim
Sector: Further Education
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced SEND Curriculum Manager to lead Supported Learning provision at an FE college in London.
This is an interim opportunity for an established curriculum leader with a strong background in SEND, Foundation Learning or Supported Learning within Further Education. The successful candidate will provide effective leadership, maintain high standards of teaching and learning, and ensure learners receive high-quality, inclusive educational experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the development and delivery of high-quality SEND and Supported Learning programmes from Pre-Entry to Level 1.
Manage and support teaching and support staff, driving performance, accountability and professional development.
Oversee curriculum planning and delivery, ensuring provision meets learners' needs and supports progression.
Monitor attendance, retention, achievement and progression, using data to drive improvement.
Maintain compliance with funding regulations, quality assurance requirements and relevant educational standards.
Contribute to internal and external audits, Ofsted inspections and quality reviews.
Manage curriculum budgets and resources effectively.
Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop inclusive practices and improve learner outcomes.
The Ideal Candidate
Proven experience in a Curriculum Manager or equivalent curriculum leadership role within Further Education.
Strong background in SEND, Supported Learning, Foundation Learning or High Needs provision.
Experience managing teaching and support staff.
A strong understanding of curriculum design, quality assurance, funding compliance and learner outcomes.
Experience supporting learners with additional needs, including EHCP-related outcomes.
Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
A relevant teachi...
SEN CM employer: Dovetail & Slate Careers
As a SEND Teacher at our large FE College in Oxford, you will be part of a vibrant and inclusive work culture that prioritises the growth and development of both students and staff. We offer competitive pay rates, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and recognised. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of young people with additional needs while enjoying the unique charm and community spirit of Oxford.
