Curriculum Manager - Personal Social Development (HMYOI Werrington)

Looking for a career where you can change lives?

For more than two decades, Novus has been delivering education, training and employment opportunities to adults and young people in UK prisons. Over the years we have built a reputation as an innovator in the fight to reduce re-offending rates by transforming people's lives through learning and skills.

We have a great opportunity at HMYOI Werrington to join the education team as our Curriculum Manager - Personal Social Development. This is a permanent and full-time (37 hours per week) opportunity. The purpose of the role is to manage and develop your curriculum area, contributing towards improving standards or Young People's achievement and assisting in the further development of the teaching practice.

This is a challenging but rewarding role and we need someone who is flexible and resilient, with the ability to encourage, engage and motivate, to help give children and young people a brighter future. In order To do this successfully you'll need to:

• Have knowledge of Curriculum Development and developments at appropriate levels within subject specialism
• Have a track record of effective teaching or training experience
• Be able to lead and motivate a curriculum team with a focus on continuous improvement
• Have a teaching qualification at Level 4 (Level 5  - new standards)
• Hold a subject specialism Level 4 qualification (Level 5 - new standards)

Applicants must demonstrate in their application their ability to meet the key responsibilities, key result areas and Qualifications/Skills and Experience detailed within the role profile.

In return you will benefit from an excellent package including – a favourable Pension scheme, Retail Discounts, Childcare Vouchers, Employee Assistance Program, Cycle to work scheme, Simply Health scheme and technology scheme.

Novus is an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. All roles are subject to job evaluation.