Job Description

Salary

24,129 - 26,169 per annum

Contractual hours

22.2

Basis

Part time

Package

Permanent
59 days holiday pro rata per annum
Teachers' Pension Scheme
Discounted shopping
Wellbeing services
On-site nurseries
Cycle2work scheme
Excellent training and development

Job category/type

Programme Lead

Date posted

24/07/2025

Job reference

REQ002407



We are seeking to appoint a dynamic person with experience in Business, Marketing and / or Enterprise to programme lead part time and full-time courses. The successful candidate will have excellent organisational skills and relevant industrial experience in the sector.

As Programme Lead, you will work closely with the Programme Area Manager to ensure high quality provision for students while planning and developing programmes to maximise resource and funding. You will have a track record of delivering high quality teaching and learning, with some experience of leading course provision and coordinating quality processes with the ability to appraise courses using a range of quality and performance indicators.

You will teach across a range of full time and part time courses which may include evenings. You will deliver teaching according to your strengths, across a range of levels.

You will hold:

A relevant Degree or equivalent level 4/5 HNC/D qualification as a minimum requirement.

A Teaching qualification Level 5 or above. E.G (PGCE, Cert Ed).

A minimum Level 2 in Maths and English (GCSE Grade C or above, GCSE Level 4 or above, or equivalent).

Experience of teaching T-Level, BTEC Level 3 and knowledge of applied Business subjects.

Interviews: To Be Confirmed

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