Curriculum and Teacher Training Lead (Vocational and Technical Programmes)
Location: Holborn, central London moving to White City, West London in January 2020*
Salary Details: £35,000- £42,000 per annum + plus career average pension scheme + other benefits
Hours Per Week: 37.5 hours per week
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 12pm on 11 October however applications will be considered on a rolling basis
Start Date: As soon as possible
About the role:
The Curriculum and Teacher Training Lead is responsible for supporting Ark school leaders and teachers to deliver BTEC Level 3 IT, Business and Applied Science qualifications. Through training, resources and one to one coaching, you will develop a strong vocational network across our schools who feel confident in delivering exceptional outcomes for young people. The ideal candidate will be an experienced vocational teacher who is keen to bring their passion to a rapidly expanding area of Ark’s curriculum offer.
About you:
The ideal candidate will be an experienced vocational teacher who is passionate about the ability of vocational qualifications to transform the life chances of young people. You will enjoy training, coaching and supporting other teachers and leaders to improve their practice and will either have experience of working across schools or be interested in learning how a network of schools works together to drive progress and improvement.
About us:
Ark is an education charity that aims to give every child, regardless of their background, the best start in life. We have a network of 37 schools in England, educating around 27,500 pupils in areas where we can make the biggest difference. We also incubate start-up programmes that improve the education system.
We offer:
· You’ll receive 27 days annual leave
· 11% employer pension contribution
· Access to a range of discounts through the Ark Rewards Scheme which includes reduced gym memberships, discounts at major retailers and travel loans.
How to apply:
Apply via our online portal with a CV and cover letter.
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Early applications are encouraged; we reserve the right to close this vacancy if we find the right candidate.
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
* Ark's central offices are currently in Holborn, London, but we will be relocating to a new West London office in zone 2, from January 2020. The new location in Notting Dale is a short walk from Shepherds Bush (Central Line and Overground) and Latimer Road and Wood Lane (Hammersmith and City and Circle Line).