At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate and deliver adult learning programmes focused on mental health and wellbeing.
- Company: Leicestershire County Council, dedicated to community development and support.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and a commitment to personal growth.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with opportunities for career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives through education and support.
- Qualifications: Teaching qualification, line management experience, and knowledge of mental health topics.
The predicted salary is between 35451 - 39165 £ per year.
Organisation: Leicestershire County Council
Work Location: This role covers all of Leicestershire and travel to different venues around the county will be required.
Salary: £35,451 to £39,165 pro rata for part time (pay award pending)
Working Hours: 0.6 fte / 22.2 hours per week
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 01-09-26
Interview Date(s): TBC
Are you passionate about adult learning and wellbeing? Are you ready for a challenging and rewarding role where you will deliver teaching and also line manage a team?
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated curriculum coordinator to support the planning, delivery, quality assurance, and continuous improvement of adult mental health and wellbeing learning programmes. The successful candidate will coordinate a curriculum that promotes wellbeing, recovery, resilience and confidence. The role combines programme coordination, line management and teaching responsibilities. The postholder will design and deliver high-quality learning sessions, develop engaging teaching resources, support learners to progress, and create inclusive learning environments that encourage participation and achievement.
The coordinator has line management responsibility for Tutors, Learning Support Assistants and volunteers within the curriculum and reports to the curriculum Programme Manager. Working closely with learners, colleagues, community partners, support services and partners across LCC, the curriculum coordinator will develop learning opportunities, support promotional activities and maintain accurate learner and line management records. They will also take responsibility for quality assurance activities, including class visits, internal verification of non-accredited courses and participate in cross curricula Go Out and Learn (GOAL) activities.
The ideal candidate will have strong organisational, line management, teaching and communication skills, together with a commitment to adult learning, mental health and wellbeing.
An enhanced with barred list DBS check is required for this post.
About You
To apply for this post, you must:
- Hold a nationally recognised teaching qualification at Level 3 or above with experience of delivering courses to adult learners (if you do not yet hold a higher teaching qualification than Level 3 there is an expectation that you would demonstrate a willingness to undertake this).
- Have experience of line management duties including: supervisions, Annual Performance Reviews and providing developmental feedback.
- Be familiar with principles of quality assurance and quality improvement and have experience of these processes in the context of adult learning.
- Have current knowledge of mental health and wellbeing topics with consideration of how learning can improve overall wellbeing.
- Demonstrate an ability to engage with local community groups, colleagues, partners and other agencies to develop and deliver a programme of learning opportunities.
- Have excellent English (Level 2), maths (Level 2), digital, communication and organisational skills.
- Be familiar with the principles of safeguarding adults.
In addition, we also expect you to share our commitment to our values and to delivering accessible and inclusive services which meet the needs of all of our residents. You will be asked to demonstrate your understanding of these commitments as part of the selection process. Reasonable adjustments will be considered for applicants with a disability. We are a Disability Confident Employer. This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent English is an essential requirement for this role.
Interested in Flexible Working? We are open to discussions about flexible working, which may include part time working, job sharing, term-time working, flexible start and finish times, and hybrid working, depending on the requirements of the role and the service. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below.
For more information or an informal discussion, please contact: Enter name and job title: Amy McManus (Programme Manager) Telephone: 0116 3050586 Email: amy.mcmanus@leics.gov.uk
How to Apply
At Leicestershire County Council we’re looking for top talent from all walks of life. Whoever you are, wherever you’re from, and whatever your background - we care about what you bring to our organisation, not just what’s on your CV. That’s why we’ve designed a recruitment process that’s fair, accessible, and focused on potential. And with benefits that support people at every age and stage of life, we make sure you can thrive - both personally and professionally. If you share our passion to make a difference for the people of Leicestershire, we’d love to hear from you. Click the apply button to submit your application, ensuring that you upload a supporting statement that explains how you meet the criteria listed in the ‘About You’ section above. Without this information, we won’t be able to assess your suitability for the role, and your application will be rejected. For tips on how to write your statement, see the How to Apply section on our career site. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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