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Curriculum Lead - Independent Alternative Provision
Location: Sandwell
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time preferred (flexible for the right candidate)
Are you passionate about transforming education for young people who need a different approach to learning? Do you have the vision and expertise to shape an innovative curriculum that truly meets the needs of students in an alternative provision setting?
We are seeking a Curriculum Lead to join an Independent Alternative Provision and play a pivotal role in developing and delivering an engaging, student-centred curriculum. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced educator who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to making a real difference.
About the Role:
As Curriculum Lead, you will:
Develop and implement a flexible, high-quality curriculum tailored to students with diverse needs.
Support and mentor teaching staff to deliver engaging and effective lessons.
Ensure the curriculum aligns with educational standards while being adaptable to individual learning pathways.
Monitor student progress and use data to refine teaching strategies.
Work closely with senior leadership, external agencies, and families to provide holistic support.
About You:
A qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS desirable) with experience in curriculum development.
A deep understanding of alternative provision and the needs of students who face barriers to mainstream education.
Strong leadership and coaching skills to support staff development.
Creative and adaptable, with the ability to design engaging, innovative learning experiences.
Passionate about inclusion, student well-being, and educational transformation.
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