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Head of Curriculum & Quality – Vocational and Creative
Location: Sutton
Contract: 3-Month Initial Contract
Hours: 36 hours per week
Rate: £26 per hour (umbrella) (£20 PAYE an hour)
Sutton Council is seeking to appoint an inspiring and results-driven Head of Curriculum & Quality – Vocational and Creative to lead a dynamic team of educators and support staff in shaping the future of adult learning and skills in the borough.
This is a key leadership opportunity for someone passionate about delivering exceptional teaching and learning outcomes and driving quality and innovation in vocational and creative education.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead, manage and develop a team of tutors, assessors, IQAs and sessional staff across a range of programmes within the Vocational and Creative Department.
Oversee curriculum delivery to ensure alignment with KPIs, the College’s strategic priorities, and the Council’s wider educational mission.
Drive continuous improvement and quality control processes to ensure exceptional learner experiences.
Contribute to the development, growth and long-term sustainability of the curriculum offer.
Build and strengthen partnerships with employers, community organisations, and key stakeholders to support learner progression and employment pathways.
Identify opportunities for collaborative ventures that generate income, attract new funding, and improve service sustainability.What We’re Looking For:
Proven leadership experience within a curriculum and quality-focused education setting, preferably in further education or adult learning.
Demonstrable expertise in developing and managing high-quality vocational and creative programmes.
Strong understanding of quality assurance and improvement frameworks in education.
Strategic thinking and the ability to align curriculum delivery with wider corporate and community objectives.
Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with experience in forging successful partnerships across sectors.
Experience managing diverse teams and supporting staff to achieve excellence in teaching and learning.Why Join Sutton Council?
Play a central role in shaping the borough’s educational landscape
Be part of a forward-thinking, inclusive council committed to community empowerment
Flexible working arrangements and the opportunity to make a lasting impactHow to Apply:
If you're ready to lead curriculum transformation and quality enhancement in a high-impact role, we'd love to hear from you
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