Overview
We are seeking a Pathways Curriculum Manager to lead our specialist SEND curriculum area, shaping meaningful progression routes that support continued education, independent living, and supported employment. This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact by designing and delivering inclusive, learner-centred pathways that empower individuals with diverse needs to thrive. In this strategic role, you'll collaborate across departments to ensure every learner has a clear, supported journey toward their goals. If you're passionate about curriculum innovation, inclusion, and unlocking potential, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
* Lead and manage the curriculum delivery teams across the Pathways programme.
* Ensure the highest standards of teaching, learning and assessment.
* Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and student success.
* Develop strong partnerships with industry to enhance curriculum relevance and progression opportunities.
* Support staff development and performance to ensure outstanding outcomes.
Essential Experience
* Proven experience leading specialist SEND provision in a school or college
* An excellent understanding of the preparation for adulthood framework for post 16 learners
* A strong understanding of quality assurance, curriculum planning and funding frameworks.
* Inspirational leadership and people management skills.
* A commitment to learner success and inclusion.
Why Work With Us?
Excellent benefits for our employees including generous pension and holiday schemes (with potential Christmas closure days), continued professional development, flexible working options, corporate gym membership, cycle/tech scheme and much more.
Closing date
Closing date: 21st September 2025 (Midnight)
*Abingdon and Witney College reserve the right to close all applications before posted closing date
AWC values diversity and encourages applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to safeguarding and expect all our employees and volunteers to share this commitment. We are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and all appointments are subject to satisfactory clearances including enhanced DBS checks.
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