Curriculum Manager - Vocational Science

Curriculum Manager - Vocational Science Location: North London Contract: Full Time - Temporary Sector: Further Education / Science We are recruiting for an experienced Curriculum Manager - Vocational Science to join a…

Pay rate £45 – £50/hour
Contract type Contract
Posted 3 September 2026

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Curriculum Manager - Vocational Science

Location: North London
Contract: Full Time - Temporary
Sector: Further Education / Science

We are recruiting for an experienced Curriculum Manager - Vocational Science to join a Further Education college in North London on a full-time temporary basis.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced science education professional to lead teaching and learning, manage curriculum delivery and drive improvements in learner success, achievement and experience.

The Role

Lead and manage the Vocational Science curriculum
Provide effective leadership and support to lecturers and technicians
Oversee high-quality teaching, learning and assessment
Drive improvements in retention, success and achievement
Develop, review and continuously improve the curriculum offer
Monitor quality and ensure key performance targets are achieved
Support staff development, performance and deployment
Liaise with awarding bodies, employers and external stakeholders
Contribute to curriculum planning and wider college initiatives
Teach up to 15 hours per week, depending on service requirements

About You

Experienced Curriculum Manager, Curriculum Leader, Programme Manager or similar
Strong background in Vocational Science / Science
Experience leading teaching and learning within FE
Proven experience managing and developing teaching staff
Strong understanding of curriculum quality and improvement
Excellent knowledge of learner progress, achievement and performance
Appropriate academic and full teaching qualification, including PGCE, is essential
Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills
Passionate about delivering excellent learner outcomesIf you're an experienced FE science leader ready to take on a curriculum management position, we'd be keen to hear from you.

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Important Notice

Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities.

We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

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Because education matters.

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