Head of Curriculum - English

Zenith are looking to recruit a Head of Curriculum based in Newcastle Upon-Tyne!

• To effectively lead the department providing inspiration, vision, and direction.
• To work effectively with a range of external and internal stakeholders to ensure that the curriculum/service evolves and develops and is aligned to local need.
• To respond to regional skills gaps, deliver on objectives set out within NCG Accountability Statements and NCG/College Strategic Plan.
• To set the necessary conditions to deliver excellence, progressing our ambition as One NCG to be outstanding in all that we do.
• To demonstrate a relentless focus on the quality of teaching, learning and assessment and enhancement opportunities within the department, ensuring that learners achieve their full potential and benefit from a fully articulated and embedded NCG Guarantee.
• To create and deliver cost effective curriculum plans through management of the departmental budget.
• Effectively line manage colleagues to promote an inclusive, supportive, and collaborative working environment.
• As a key member of the college management team, act as an ambassador and positive role model, engaging fully in College and NCG wide activities and initiatives to further the strategic objectives of the organisation.
• To take ownership of a cross college, operational management portfolio, aligned with NCG and College strategy and relative to skills and expertise.