Location
London

Hours
Full-time, Permanent

Salary
£52,350.48 inclusive of Outer London Weighting

About the Role
At Croydon College Group, we are passionate about delivering the very best outcomes for our students through a committed and valued staff team. We are seeking a Curriculum Team Manager – Creative Arts to lead and develop a dynamic curriculum area, ensuring outstanding teaching, learning and student outcomes. You will provide strong leadership and management to the Creative Arts team, driving continuous improvement and ensuring a high-quality learning experience for all students.

In this role, you will shape curriculum delivery, support staff development, and ensure students achieve their qualifications and progress successfully. Key responsibilities include leading and managing a team of teaching staff, including recruitment, appraisal and development; driving high-quality teaching, learning and assessment; monitoring performance and using data to improve student outcomes; managing staffing resources; leading on quality assurance including internal verification and compliance; supporting student recruitment, retention, achievement and progression; promoting positive student behaviour, welfare and personal development; contributing to curriculum planning, innovation and growth; and working collaboratively across the College to deliver strategic priorities.

We offer a great location, a positive culture, generous annual leave, defined benefit pension schemes, and 7 days per year dedicated to staff development, including team development, socialisation and wellbeing activities. We are committed to inclusivity and offer flexible working arrangements to support a diverse workforce.

Please note that successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and other onboarding requirements in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education Guidelines.

Experience
Proven experience in academic management or curriculum leadership within a creative arts or related educational setting is highly desirable. Experience in staff management, quality assurance, and curriculum development is essential.

About you
You are a passionate and committed leader who values inclusivity and student success. You have strong interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to motivate and develop staff, and a strategic mindset to drive continuous improvement. You are collaborative and able to work effectively across teams to achieve shared goals.

Qualifications
Relevant qualifications in education, management or creative arts are required. A commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to safeguarding policies is essential.