Job Description
Do you thrive in a learner-focused, industry-aligned higher education environment? Can you inspire and manage staff to reach their full potential? Could this be your opportunity to transition into or progress within a management role?
About the Role
We are looking for a Programme Manager - Engineering to lead and support the Engineering curriculum in a progressive, learner-focused educational institution in Leeds. This is a full-time temporary position with the potential to become permanent, ideal for someone with experience in Electronic and Manufacturing Engineering education who is ready to step into a leadership role.
You will lead on the delivery of Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQs) and Level 4 apprenticeships, supporting learners in vocationally rich, professionally aligned courses.
About the School
The successful candidate will be part of over 1,000 students studying a variety of higher education courses. You'll work in a department that combines innovation, technology, and enterprise in a real-world learning environment - all aimed at preparing students for in-demand technical careers. The school holds a reputation for developing unique vocational pathways in Higher Education.
You'll gain access to state-of-the-art facilities, structured CPD opportunities, and a welcoming, inclusive culture that encourages innovation and growth.
Essential Requirements
* Degree in a relevant Engineering field (e.g., Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing)
* Level 5 teaching qualification or willingness to work towards
* An Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one)
* Eligibility to work in the UK
Key Skills
* Leadership and team management
* Performance monitoring and staff development
* Effective curriculum planning
* Data analysis and decision-making
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Industry knowledge and adaptability
Responsibilities
* Lead the delivery and growth of the Engineering Department's provision
* Manage a team of academic and support staff
* Set and monitor performance targets to ensure high achievement
* Develop and implement effective teaching and learning strategies
* Design and oversee schemes of work and assessment plans
* Ensure a consistent, high-quality student experience
* Monitor student retention, attendance, and success rates
* Analyse data to inform curriculum improvements
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and practices
* Provide advice, guidance, and pastoral support to students
What We Offer
* A pivotal leadership role in a thriving, supportive school
* Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development
* The opportunity to impact education and outcomes for future leaders
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* A Refer a Friend scheme where you could earn a £300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions)
Click "Apply Now" to submit your application for the role of an Engineering Programme Manager. For more information, please contact (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to speak with the Secondary team.
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