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We are now seeking an inspirational Curriculum Area Manager to lead our Engineering, Automotive and Marine curriculum areas.\nThis is an exciting opportunity for a strong people leader who can bring energy, clarity and purpose to their teams, support colleagues to succeed, and have the confidence to challenge, influence and drive high standards across their provision.\nAbout the Role\nAs Curriculum Area Manager, you will provide strategic and operational leadership for our Engineering, Automotive and Marine departments, ensuring outstanding teaching, learning and student outcomes.\nYou will work closely with staff, students and wider college leaders to create a culture where excellence is expected, performance is understood and acted upon, and continuous improvement is embedded in everything we do.\nWeoffer great benefits including;\nGenerous annual leave \nEnhanced employer pension contribution \nRegular training and development\nYou will help create an environment where:\nStudents are at the heart of decision-making, with a relentless focus on their experience, progress and success;\nHigh expectations are visible and consistent, for students and staff alike;\nColleagues feel supported, accountable and motivated to deliver their best;\nPerformance is understood and acted upon, with leaders taking ownership and addressing issues promptly;\nQuality and excellence are everyone's responsibility, with a focus on continuous improvement; and\nTeams work collaboratively, positively and with a shared determination to deliver the best possible outcomes for our students.\nDuties\nImplementing all college policies relating to the management of learning, teaching and quality. \nTo ensure that rigorous tracking and monitoring of learner progression, attendance, retention and destinations is in place and KPI’s are met with a focus of ‘at risk’ students and early intervention. \nInput to product development and ensure provision meets the needs of the sectors, leading on innovation to inspire, guide and achieve successful developments and outcomes. \nWorking in conjunction with the Curriculum Director to contribute to development the team’s yearly curriculum plan and each member of staff’s yearly plan of action and providing appropriate records according to college policy. \nProviding all data relating to examinations, statistics, assessments, entry and exit in accordance with College practices to the Curriculum Director.\nWorking with the Curriculum Director on the evaluation and review of the curriculum and its activities. \nEnsuring that all student progress reviews are of the best possible quality. \nAbout You\nYou may already have leadership experience, or you may be ready to take the next step. What matters most is your ability and willingness to:\nLead and inspire people;\nSet and maintain high expectations;\nhave constructive and sometimes challenging conversations;\nUse performance information to identify priorities and drive improvement;\nMaintain a strong focus on the quality of education and student experience;\nRole-model professionalism, positivity and accountability; and\nWork collaboratively with the wider College Management Team to deliver our ambitions for Southampton College and our wider college group.\nThe role will over see our Engineering, Automotive and Marine departments, experience of STEM subjects would be desirable but not essential as we are looking for the right individual who will lead with positivity, high expectation and ambition.\nAbout Us\nThe South Hampshire College Group (SHCG) is a dynamic, purpose driven Further Education organisation with a commitment to Creating Better Futures for learners, employers and communities within South Hampshire and beyond.\nWe pride ourselves on living our values - Collaborative, Inclusive and Aspirational. 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