Curriculum Manager – Apprenticeships

Job description

Location: Hugh Baird College - Main Campus

Application Deadline: 1 April 2026

Department: Apprenticeships, Traineeships & Community

Location: Hugh Baird College - Main Campus

Compensation: £44,200 - £45,800 / year

DescriptionCurriculum Manager – ApprenticeshipsPort Academy Building, LiverpoolFull-Time, Permanent£44,200 – £45,80050 days holiday + 8 bank holidaysTeachers' Pension SchemeAccess to Medicash and a wide range of staff benefits

Join an Outstanding TeamAt Hugh Baird College, an Ofsted Outstanding provider, we are committed to inspiring, challenging, and transforming lives. Our students are at the heart of everything we do, and we foster a workplace where ideas are valued, creativity is nurtured, and professional growth is supported.

Shape the Future of Apprenticeship ProvisionAre you a dynamic leader with a passion for delivering outstanding apprenticeship experiences? Do you thrive in environments where quality, innovation and impact truly matter? If so, we'd love to welcome you to our team as our new Curriculum Manager for Apprenticeships.

This is a high‐impact role at the heart of our apprenticeship delivery. You'll play a key part in ensuring every apprentice has an exceptional experience, from the moment they enquire, right through to the point they proudly achieve.

If you're driven by excellence, confident in managing people and performance, and excited by the challenge of shaping apprenticeship provision across multiple curriculum areas, this is the perfect next step in your career.

Please note: We are not accepting agency CVs for this position.

About the Role

Lead the operational delivery of apprenticeships across multiple curriculum areas

Ensure full compliance with Ofsted, ESFA funding rules and awarding body requirements

Drive quality improvement through audits, learning walks, scrutiny and data analysis

Oversee learner progress, retention, attendance and employer engagement

Lead standardisation, CPD and team meetings to ensure consistently high performance

Prepare the department for audit, inspection and external quality assurance

Promote high expectations, a positive learning culture and disciplined environments

Support recruitment, onboarding and employer partnerships

Provide accurate reporting on performance, risk, compliance and improvement plans

About You

A minimum Level 3 qualification (vocational or academic)

Cert Ed or equivalent teaching qualification

Assessor and IQA qualifications are desirable

Experience in managing apprenticeship provision, quality assurance and staff performance

A track record of delivering outstanding teaching & learning

Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills

A solution‐focused mindset and the ability to manage risk and drive improvement

Rewards and Benefits at Hugh Baird CollegeWhy Join Hugh Baird College?

Generous holiday allowanceUp to 50 days annual holiday allowance, excluding bank holidays.

Flexible WorkingWe offer flexible working options depending on the business need, which can provide a better work‐life balance for our employees.

MedicashAccess to Medicash's health plans which are designed to look after you and your family by boosting your access to treatment and support.

Pension SchemeYou will have access to two of the best pension schemes in the country, the Teachers' or the Local Government Pension schemes, depending on your role with us.

Professional DevelopmentWe are committed to providing continual professional development, with both formal and informal opportunities designed to enhance your skills, knowledge and career growth.

Industrial Commercial UpdatesOur teachers receive 35 hours per year to choose a commercial operation to visit with a view to bringing new innovative ideas back to the College.

Reward and RecognitionOur 'Get Recognised' employee reward scheme enables continuous acknowledgement of employee contributions, and our annual staff celebration event highlights colleagues who consistently embody our values.

Lifestyle Fitness GymYou will have discounted access to our fully‐equipped and modern on‐campus Lifestyle Fitness gym.

Health and WellbeingYou will have opportunities to take part in staff groups such as yoga, walking and meditation. You will also have access to Mental Health support and a Cycle to Work scheme.

TravelYou can take advantage of discounted rail travel or bus travel, interest‐free season ticket loans for public transport services and free on‐campus parking.

Retail DiscountsYou will have access to offers to cashback and discounts at well‐known retailers.

Blue Light CardYou may be eligible to apply for a Blue Light card, giving you access to exclusive discounts.

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Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Liverpool

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English