Curriculum Team Leader - Carpentry

Curriculum Team Leader - Carpentry Location: East London Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time (Teaching commitment: 20 hours per week) Salary: £50,307 - £53,168 per annum Start Date: August 2026 The Role A forward-thinking further education college in East London is seeking a Curriculum Team Leader (CTL) in Carpentry to support the delivery and development of high-quality construction programmes. This is a key leadership role within the department, combining teaching with curriculum development and team support. You will work closely with senior curriculum staff to ensure an innovative, engaging, and industry-relevant provision that supports learner progression and achievement. Key Responsibilities Deliver teaching, tutorials, and learner assessment (20 hours per week) Support curriculum planning, development, and delivery across carpentry programmes Lead on teaching, learning, and digital innovation within the department Mentor and support teaching staff, promoting best practice and standardisation Monitor learner progress, retention, and achievement, implementing improvement strategies Contribute to programme design in line with awarding body requirements Support learner recruitment, welfare, and academic progress Promote employability skills, work placements, and enrichment opportunities What We're Looking For Teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed or equivalent) Verifier qualification (V1 or TAQA) Experience: Teaching or training within Carpentry or Construction Mentoring and supporting staff Curriculum development and quality assurance processes Tracking learner progress using digital systemsSkills: Strong organisation and administration Ability to differentiate for mixed-ability learners Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to safeguarding and learner wellbeing Benefits Competitive salary including London Weighting Generous holiday and pension package Ongoing CPD and industry links Travel and employee support schemes Supportive and collaborative working environment 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 ((phone number removed)) 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. Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Agency