At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the development of an engaging science curriculum and support learners on their journey.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to shaping future science professionals.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, remote work, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to influence quality and standards in education.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in education and inspire the next generation of scientists.
- Qualifications: Strong knowledge of applied science and a passion for teaching and mentoring.
Help shape the next generation of science professionals. Our client develops talented individuals through apprenticeships that combine real-world experience with high-quality learning. Our client is looking for a Curriculum & Quality Lead – Science who is passionate about education, quality, and developing future talent in the science sector. You might already work in apprenticeships, curriculum, or quality. Or you could be working in a science-based role and ready to take your expertise into education. Either way – our client will support you to grow in the role and make a real impact.
In this role, you’ll play a key part in ensuring our client’s science curriculum is engaging, high-quality, and continuously improving. You’ll support learners, influence teaching standards, and help shape programmes that meet the needs of employers and the wider sector. Your impact goes beyond delivery; you’ll help raise standards, drive quality, and support the future of science professionals.
What you’ll be doing:
- Leading the development and continuous improvement of the science curriculum
- Delivering engaging teaching sessions (remote and occasional face-to-face)
- Ensuring a high-quality learner experience across the full apprenticeship journey
- Supporting learners with clear guidance, feedback, and progress reviews
- Contributing to internal quality assurance and continuous improvement activities
- Monitoring performance against KPIs and organisational expectations
- Working closely with colleagues and employers to support learner success
- Building strong relationships with learners, clients, and stakeholders
- Promoting safeguarding, equality, and professionalism in all areas of work
What we’re looking for:
Essential:
- Strong knowledge of applied science, particularly Chemistry and Biology
- A genuine passion for teaching, mentoring, and developing others
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently
- Commitment to safeguarding and learner wellbeing
- An IQA Qualification
We’d also love:
- Experience in Physics or Biomedical science
- Experience working in a laboratory or science-based industry
- Teaching, tutoring, or apprenticeship experience
You’ll thrive if you are:
- Passionate about developing people
- Personable and engaging
- Organised and self-motivated
- Enthusiastic, professional, and quality-focused
Requirements:
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
Experience:
- Applied science: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- IQA qualification (required)
Curriculum & Quality Lead (Science) in Birmingham employer: National Skills Agency
Join a forward-thinking organisation that is dedicated to shaping the future of science education through innovative apprenticeships. As a Curriculum & Quality Lead (Science), you will benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and quality improvement, all while working remotely. With a focus on collaboration and learner success, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the science sector.
