At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and shape the Mechanical Trades curriculum while inspiring a diverse team.
- Company: Join Yeovil College, known for its state-of-the-art facilities and commitment to quality education.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on continuous improvement and learner success.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on learners and help shape the future of skilled construction professionals.
- Qualifications: Proven leadership experience in vocational education and strong industry expertise in Construction.
The predicted salary is between 39917 - 45539 £ per year.
Make your mark on Plumbing and Gas provision in some of the best facilities in the region. Join Yeovil College as Curriculum Leader for Plumbing and Gas and take the lead in shaping an ambitious, high-quality Mechanical Trades curriculum. Based in our brand-new, industry-leading workshops and teaching spaces, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact on both our learners and the team you lead.
As the Curriculum Leader, you'll provide operational leadership across the Mechanical Trades curriculum, taking responsibility for learner outcomes, curriculum delivery, quality and compliance. You'll lead and support a team of staff, setting high standards for teaching, learning and assessment while ensuring learners receive a consistent, engaging and supportive experience. You'll monitor attendance, retention, achievement and progression, drive quality improvement and ensure programmes meet awarding body and regulatory requirements. You'll also play an important role in growing and developing the curriculum, using data, industry insight and employer intelligence to inform decision-making, support recruitment and strengthen progression opportunities.
This is a hands-on leadership role, giving you the opportunity to take your career to the next level, develop your leadership experience and help shape the next generation of skilled construction professionals. Be part of something exciting at Yeovil College - Apply today!
What we're looking for:
- Proven leadership experience, ideally within curriculum, vocational or apprenticeship provision, with the confidence to lead and inspire a diverse team.
- Strong industry expertise in Construction or Building Services, with recent relevant experience and knowledge of current vocational and apprenticeship developments.
- A learner-first mindset, with a passion for outstanding teaching, learning and student outcomes.
- Commercial and analytical thinking, with the ability to use data, manage resources and drive continuous improvement.
- Excellent communication and influence, with the resilience and problem-solving skills to make things happen in a busy environment.
- Relevant qualifications, including a Level 3 Construction/Building Services qualification and Level 5 teaching qualification, plus Level 2 English and Maths (or willingness to achieve).
What we offer:
- Annual Salary: £39,917 - £45,539
- Full-time position, 37 hours per week, all year round.
- 35 days holiday (plus Christmas closure).
Curriculum Leader Mechanical in Somerset employer: Yeovil College
As a Plumbing and Gas Assessor Deliverer, you will join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to fostering the next generation of skilled tradespeople. Our company offers competitive salaries, comprehensive training programmes, and a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee development and growth. Located in a vibrant community, we provide unique opportunities for networking and professional advancement, making us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in education and training.
