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Curriculum Lead - English (Functional Skills)

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Dyddiad hysbysebu: 15 Medi 2025
Cyflog: £42,123 bob blwyddyn
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 01 Hydref 2025
Lleoliad: NR2 2LJ
Gweithio o bell: Ar y safle yn unig
Cwmni: City College Norwich
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: RCCN001872

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Curriculum Lead – English (Functional Skills)
Full-Time | City College Norwich
£42,123 per annum

Are you an experienced English teacher ready to take the next step into leadership? City College Norwich is seeking a passionate and skilled practitioner to lead and shape our English curriculum, with a particular focus on Functional Skills. This newly created role offers a unique opportunity to combine strategic leadership with hands-on teaching, making a real impact on learners and colleagues alike.
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About Us
At City College Norwich, we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, vibrant, and dynamic learning environment where every student can thrive. Our commitment to educational excellence drives innovation and inspires success across all areas of the college.
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The Role
As Curriculum Lead – English (Functional Skills), you will play a pivotal role in developing and delivering high-quality English provision. This is a blended role, with 40% dedicated to leadership and 60% to teaching.
Leadership (40%)
• Curriculum Development: Lead the design, implementation, and evaluation of the Functional Skills English curriculum to meet diverse learner needs.
• Team Leadership: Mentor and support a team of dedicated English teachers, fostering a collaborative and innovative teaching culture.
• Quality Assurance: Monitor and enhance the quality of provision, ensuring compliance with educational standards and driving continuous improvement.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal and external partners to promote and develop the English curriculum.
Teaching (60%)
• Classroom Delivery: Teach GCSE and Functional Skills English using inclusive, engaging, and effective strategies.
• Student Support: Provide tailored academic and pastoral support to help students achieve their goals.
• Assessment & Feedback: Conduct assessments, deliver constructive feedback, and monitor student progress.
• Professional Development: Stay current with best practices and contribute to the development of the English and Maths team.
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Who We’re Looking For
We’re seeking someone who is:
• Qualified: Holds a recognised teaching qualification and a degree in a relevant subject.
• Experienced: Has a strong track record of teaching GCSE and Functional Skills English with excellent outcomes.
• A Leader: Demonstrates effective leadership and team management skills, with a passion for curriculum development.
• A Communicator: Possesses excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to inspire and motivate students and colleagues.
• Innovative: Embraces change and brings a forward-thinking approach to education.
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Why Join Us?
• Impact: Shape the future of English education and make a meaningful difference in students’ lives.
• Growth: Benefit from outstanding professional development and clear pathways for career progression.
• Community: Join a supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking educational environment.
• Balance: Enjoy a role that blends strategic leadership with classroom teaching.
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How to Apply
If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge, we’d love to hear from you.
For an informal conversation, please contact Donna Hansell, Head of English and Maths, at donna.hansell@ccn.ac.uk.



Closing date: Wednesday 1 October 2025 at Midnight


As a College we are required to undertake various Safer Recruitment checks as set out within the guidance from the Department for Education Keeping Child Safe in Education. We require all staff to undertake an enhanced Adult and Child Workforce DBS Check and to register with the DBS Update Service. Please note: From 28 November 2020 the government implemented changes to the filtering rules, and we have been instructed that we cannot accept any update service checks on DBS certificates that have been issued before this date. Therefore, a new one must be completed with City College Norwich.

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