Position - Quality & Curriculum Manager
Salary - £35,287 - £37,683 (Grade 11)
Hours - 36.25
Contract - Permanent (52 Wks)
Location - Lincolnshire (Cross -Site)
Closing Date - 31st August 2026 - Interviews will be held on 3rd September 2026
Company Overview
Linkage Community Trust is a registered charity dedicated to supporting people with learning difficulties and disabilities. Our mission is to empower individuals through care, specialist education, supported employment, and day services, enabling them to lead creative and purposeful lives in the community.
We offer:
Generous annual leave package
BHSF employee assistance programme
Pension scheme
Entitlement to membership of he company shop
Summary
An exciting opportunity has become available for those that have a background in education; quality assurance and leading and developing various curriculum areas. You will be at the forefront of shaping and enhancing teaching and learning to ensure our students receive unique learning opportunities and experiences that meet their needs and aspirations, maximising their opportunities beyond college life.
We are seeking to appoint a Quality and Curriculum Manager who can drive continuous quality assurance and improvement across all four college campuses, ensuring all students consistently receive the highest possible quality of teaching, learning and assessment.
Applicants for this position must be able to demonstrate that they have a teaching qualification, Cert ed or a PGCE as minimum.
Responsibilities
- Line manager to curriculum coordinators to ensure consistency and compliance is met across all campuses and address under-performance in an appropriate and timely way.
- Responsible for the development and delivery design of accredited and non-accredited programmes of study, maximising skills for work and life along with addressing local, regional and national skills requirements.
- Assist the Assistant Principal to strategically drive all aspects of quality assurance across the provision including, assessing the quality of teaching and learning, quality audits and deep dives which feed into quality improvement strategies.
- Design, deliver and facilitate training for staff that fosters a culture of quality and continuous development.
- Assist the lead IQA to ensure the requirements of awarding and funding bodies are adhered to and support the preparation for external reviews. Manage a set case load for IQA sampling.
- Lead and motivate teams to ensure curriculum delivery provides opportunities and choice that enhances the overall student journey; including ensuring the curriculum aligns with labor market needs.
- Lead by example in promoting quality improvement strategies.
- Lead teams by providing a highly professional, positive, pro-active and creative approach.
- Drive the development of curriculum design, ensuring that teams fully understand the curriculum intent and implement this effectively.
- Assist the assistant principal with curriculum projects and initiatives to widen opportunities and choice for students.
- Seek and respond to the views of students liaising with the student union to enhance their overall college experience.
- Lead the development of, and monitor key teaching and learning documents, including schemes of work, tracking documentation, lesson planning, individualised target setting and any other course materials relevant to enhance overall curriculum delivery.
- Ensure that student EHCP outcomes are met through accurate and appropriate study programmes. Support staff in reporting progress against outcomes in a timely way to inform EHCP review processes.
We are passionate about making a difference to the lives of people with learning difficulties and disabilities, by supporting them to be all they can be.
Linkage Community Trust is proud to be an accredited Disability Confident Employer.
All applications for this vacancy are to be submitted online, and strictly no agency calls or agency CV submissions. Communication is undertaken via email & telephone, we advise you check your inbox and junk mail. Should you be offered a role you will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check. Applicants will be requested to complete a full application form - applicants without a fully completed form will not be considered for the post.
We do not hold a sponsorship license, therefore if you a re looking for sponsorship we will not be able to accept or process your application
Please note that the successful candidate(s) will be asked to evidence their right to work in the UK post-job offer
As an equal opportunities employer, Linkage Community Trust is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join Linkage
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £35,287.00 per year
Application question(s):
- Do you hold a Cert ed or PGCE?
Work Location: In person
