Curriculum Manager – Engineering and Built Environment

Location: London

Pay: £46,000-49,000 per annum

Start Date: As soon as possible

About the Role

A leading FE College is seeking an experienced Curriculum Manager to lead and develop its Engineering and Built Environment provision. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a growing curriculum area, building on established engineering courses while developing new provision to meet learner demand and industry needs.

With a £60 million campus redevelopment investment supporting the College’s future development, you will play a key role in shaping the direction of the department. Opportunities include expanding provision across Engineering, Construction, Design, Surveying and Planning, and Electrical Installation.

You will lead a team of lecturers, drive high standards in teaching and learning, and ensure learners have access to high-quality, industry-relevant education that supports progression into further study, apprenticeships and employment.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Engineering and Built Environment team, supporting staff performance, professional development and a positive team culture.
• Oversee curriculum delivery, teaching, learning and assessment, driving improvements in learner achievement, retention and progression.
• Develop and expand curriculum provision in line with industry requirements, learner demand and the College’s strategic priorities.
• Monitor departmental performance, manage quality assurance processes and implement continuous improvement strategies.
• Support student recruitment, employer engagement, marketing activities and effective resource management.

Education Requirements

• A relevant qualification in Engineering, Construction or a related Built Environment discipline.
• A recognised teaching qualification is desirable.
• Relevant professional or vocational qualifications appropriate to the curriculum area.

Experience Requirements

• Proven experience in a curriculum leadership, management or similar senior role within Further Education or a relevant educational setting.
• Strong understanding of Engineering and/or Built Environment curriculum delivery and industry requirements.
• Experience managing staff, supporting professional development and improving teaching, learning and assessment.
• Demonstrable experience of quality assurance, performance monitoring and improving learner outcomes.
• Experience of curriculum development, employer engagement and supporting student recruitment and progression.

Benefits

• The opportunity to lead and shape a growing curriculum area.
• The chance to contribute to the development of modern, sustainable college facilities.
• Opportunities to develop new curriculum pathways aligned with industry needs.
• The opportunity to make a significant impact on staff development, learner success and departmental growth.

If you have any questions, please feel free to get in touch.