Capital City College
Curriculum Manager - A level Humanities
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Curriculum Manager - A level Humanities
Curriculum Manager (A Level Humanities) – London-Based Further Education Role
Passionate about shaping the future of A Level Humanities? Join our London-based Further Education team as a Curriculum Manager and lead the development and delivery of outstanding, industry-relevant programmes that inspire student success.
About the Role: Curriculum Manager (A Level Humanities)
As a Curriculum Manager for A Level Humanities, you will drive strategic objectives and ensure high standards of teaching, learning, and learner experience across a comprehensive Humanities curriculum, including:
- A Levels: History, Politics, Law, Religious Studies, Philosophy, Economics, Business
- Future qualifications (V-Levels)
You will be responsible for shaping curriculum delivery to ensure the highest quality educational provision, aligning with industry-relevant standards and ensuring compliance with awarding bodies (Edexcel, AQA or OCR).
Key Responsibilities
- Lead curriculum development and delivery to ensure innovative, inclusive, and learner-focused programmes
- Collaborate with departmental staff to foster a culture of excellence, support colleague development, and drive performance
- Line manage a team of 14 staff members, focusing on accountability, career progression, and professional development
- Design high-quality, data-informed curriculum strategies that improve attendance, retention, and progression
- Oversee budget management, resource allocation, and operational efficiency to optimise cost-effectiveness -u Repeat for and contribute to internal/audit processes, including Ofsted inspections and Quality Reviews (QA)
- Ensure compliance with funding regulations, safeguarding policies, and quality assurance frameworks
- Support strategic decisions aligned with the college’s broader vision for excellence and innovation
Essential Requirements
You will excel in this role if you can demonstrate:
✔ A proven track record in leading curriculum design, development, and delivery at a senior level ✔ Leading international business team, with responsibility for managing budgets and ensuring performance: Experience in managing teams within further/higher education (or equivalent settings) ✔ Expertise in quality assurance (QA) and compliance, including audit preparation and inspection readiness ✔ Strong understanding of learner analytics and the ability to leverage data-driven strategies for improvement ✔ Commitment to innovation, inclusivity, and continuous improvement in teaching and learning ✔ Relevant A Level teaching specialist (simple or former qualification) and people management/leadership experience ✔ Willingness to pursue further professional development, including QA training or Educational Leadership qualifications
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If you have expertise in teaching History, Politics, Law, RE, Philosophy, Economics, or Business, this is an ideal opportunity to take your impact to the next level.
About The Team
This senior leadership role allows you to shape the strategic direction of Capital City College (CCC), London’s largest Further Education provider, with an unparalleled Global flagship college.
Your work will involve:
- Collaborating with the leadership team to drive impactful curriculum innovation
- Ensuring alignment with college-wide priorities while maintaining departmental excellence
- Representing CCC at external forums (advisory councils, partnerships, or awarding body meetings)
About You: The Ideal Candidate
You will bring: 🔹 Proven leadership experience in curriculum, QA, or staff development within an education setting 🔹 A strong strategic mind with a focus on learner-centred outcomes 🔹 Exceptional communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management in high-pressure environments 🔹 A commitment to safeguarding best practice and inclusivity in education 🔹 An inspiring vision for curriculum evolution and student success
We are particularly passionate about candidates who—equally demonstrated—engagement with multiple subject areas within A level Humanities and are ready to inspire colleagues and students towards shared goals.
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Why Join Capital City College?
Joining Capital City College (CCC) means becoming part of a mission-driven organisation committed to:
✦ Unparalleled learning outcomes: We transform futures by providing aligned and future-readiness curricula ✦ Talented, passionate College culture: An ethical workplace where every member values diversity and contribution ✦ Conductor support: Our teams provide mentoring, feedback, and resources for professional growth
Financially supported with competitive benefits, including: 🍎 Pension scheme access through the Local Government Pension Scheme 💵 Discounted services on TELLUS (CCC’s wellbeing/discount platform) 🚲 Capital Cycle to Work Scheme (and inter-rest loans for transport) 👓 Annual eye tests and subsidized prescriptions 🩺 Complimentary flu vaccinations + access to occupational health care 💰 Cashback and health support through Medicash 🤝 Relaxation Day as part of your annual leave + 5 CPD days for professional growth
Our Values
"To create a future that’s uniquely yours"
Our vision is to inspire people of all backgrounds to achieve more through: 🧠 Real-life learning – Applied skills that drive employability and progression 🤝 A connected community – A supportive environment that embraces diversity and challenge 🚀 Expanded horizons – Breaking barriers to empower endless opportunities
We foster a collaborative, engaged culture where every individual’s potential is recognised—because together, we all create change.
Why This Matters
As Capital City College, we meet London’s learners where they are, and help them reach places they’ve only ever imagined.
This Curriculum Manager opportunity offers unprecedented influence over how the next generation of Humanities professionals are understood and prepared for today’s fast-evolving world.
✨ Ready to shape A-level success—and help us change lives? Apply now and become a part of the education transformation teams are talking about.
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