About the Role
Keighley College is seeking an enthusiastic, ambitious and experienced Hair & Beauty Programme Manager to lead and develop our Level 1–3 Hair & Beauty Study Programmes.
This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding curriculum professional who is passionate about delivering high-quality education and training and supporting students to achieve their full potential. You will provide strategic and operational leadership across the curriculum area, ensuring that programmes are engaging, industry-relevant, inclusive and aligned with the needs of learners, employers and the wider community.
You will have responsibility for the effective leadership and management of programmes across Levels 1, 2 and 3, ensuring a coherent learner journey from entry-level study through to advanced qualifications, employment, apprenticeships or further education.
What You Will Do
- Lead the improvement performance across all provision areas.
- Lead quality assurance processes for delivery, assessment, and learner outcomes.
- Plan and manage internal quality reviews, audits, and compliance checks.
- Coordinate standardisation meetings to ensure consistent teaching, assessment, and marking practices.
- Lead the moderate process across provision.
- Monitor consistency in learner feedback, progress tracking, and evidence standards.
About You
We are looking for someone who combines strong curriculum leadership with current or recent Hair & Beauty industry knowledge.
You will have:
- A relevant professional qualification in Hairdressing, Beauty Therapy or a related subject.
- A recognised teaching qualification and/or substantial experience of teaching and learning within further education.
- Experience of delivering and/or managing Level 1–3 vocational programmes.
- Experience of leading, managing or coordinating a curriculum team.
- A strong understanding of curriculum quality, assessment and quality assurance within Further Education.
- Experience of using data and performance information to improve learner outcomes.
- Knowledge of current Hair & Beauty industry practice and employment trends.
- The ability to develop positive relationships with employers and external partners.
- Strong organisational, communication and leadership skills.
- A commitment to inclusive education and to raising aspirations and achievement for all learners.
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Programme Manager - Hair and Beauty employer: Keighley College
Keighley College is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work culture, offering generous benefits such as 44 days of annual leave for curriculum leaders and robust pension schemes. With a commitment to professional development through CPD opportunities and a focus on employee wellbeing, staff are empowered to inspire students in a modern, dynamic environment that prioritises collaboration and community engagement.
