About this role
Plumpton College is seeking an ambitious and passionate Assistant Curriculum Manager – Equine to play a key role in shaping and delivering outstanding equine education.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced equine professional and high-performing teacher who is ready to take the next step into curriculum leadership. Working closely with the Curriculum Manager, you will help drive high-quality provision, support and develop staff, and ensure excellent outcomes for learners.
About the Role
As Assistant Curriculum Manager, you will:
Design, develop and manage high-quality equine programmes that meet awarding body requirements and industry needsLine manage and mentor staff, supporting performance, development and wellbeingDeliver and model consistently high-quality teaching, learning and assessmentLead on quality improvement activity, including standardisation, internal verification and KPI monitoringSupport student recruitment, progression, retention and destinationsWork collaboratively with employers, stakeholders and internal teams to strengthen provision and learner opportunitiesEnsure safeguarding, equality, diversity, health and safety, and student welfare are embedded in all practiceYou will also contribute to marketing and recruitment activity, employer engagement, and whole-college events.
About You
We are looking for someone who:
Holds a degree or professional qualification in equine (or a related subject)Has a recognised teaching qualification appropriate to the level of deliveryHas extensive equine industry experience and strong specialist subject knowledgeIs an excellent teacher with a track record of good or outstanding practiceHas the ability to support, motivate and develop a high-performing teamIs highly organised, adaptable and confident using data and digital systemsIs passionate about student success, inclusion and safeguardingHolds Level 2 (or above) English and maths, or equivalentSupervisory or team leadership experience is desirable.