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Health & Social Care CM (Temporary)

Dovetail Ref: 189941
FE & HE Competitive Contract / Temp lead Level 11 September 2026
West Midlands
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Education Details

Health & Social Care Further Education fe college

Job Description

Health & Social Care CM

Temporary

Location: the West Midlands

Start date: 11 September 2026

Are you an experienced further education curriculum leader with a background in health and social care?

About the Role

As Curriculum Manager, you'll take responsibility for the leadership and performance of the health and social care curriculum area at a further education provider in the West Midlands, making sure teaching, learning and learner outcomes are of a consistently high standard.

You'll lead and support a team of teaching staff, oversee curriculum planning and delivery, and work closely with senior leaders to drive improvement across the area.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading and managing health and social care teaching staff.
  • Overseeing curriculum delivery, planning and quality.
  • Monitoring learner attendance, progress, achievement and retention.
  • Supporting staff performance and development.
  • Maintaining high standards of teaching, learning and assessment.
  • Contributing to curriculum improvement planning and the day-to-day running of the area.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • Previous curriculum management or leadership experience within further education
  • A professional background in health and social care
  • Experience managing programmes and teaching teams
  • Strong understanding of further education curriculum delivery and quality
  • Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills

Desirable (but not essential):

  • Experience of early years curriculum areas
  • A teaching qualification

This role would suit an experienced Curriculum Manager, Head of Department, Curriculum Lead or Programme Manager. If you're ready to take ownership of a curriculum area and lead a team, we'd love to hear from you.

Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Dovetail and Slate Ltd (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy. Because education matters. © Dovetail and Slate Limited.

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Your Recruitment Consultant

Josh Taylor

Josh Taylor

Principal Recruitment Consultant

Requirements

  • Previous curriculum management or leadership experience within further education
  • Professional background in health and social care
  • Experience managing programmes and teaching teams
  • Strong understanding of further education curriculum delivery and quality
  • Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills

Skills & Qualifications

Curriculum managementTeam leadershipHealth and social care expertiseQuality assuranceStaff developmentCurriculum planning

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