Programme Manager - English and Maths

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Job Reference LUM234/2943

Apply for this job Number of Positions Requested: 1 Contract Type: LEG - Permanent - Full Time Working Weeks / Fixed Term Dates: 52 weeks Salary: Commencing at £40,410 with progression to £44,144 per annum Working Hours: 37 hours City/Town: Leeds Closing Date: 08/11/2026 Job Category: Management Group Member: Leeds City College Campus: Quarry Hill Campus

Benefits

The group offers a range of excellent benefits, including:

Annual leave: 
Curriculum and Management: 44 days plus bank holidays
Curriculum support and business support: 39 days plus bank holidays

Pension schemes with generous employer contributions:
Teachers’ Pension Scheme
Local Government Pension Scheme
People’s Pension Scheme

CPD opportunities:
Annual staff conference plus 2 additional staff development days.
Qualifications including PGCE, Apprenticeships, Leadership and Management courses.

Employee wellbeing initiatives: Family Friendly Policies, discounted onsite spa (Printworks) and gym (Park Lane).

Travel and commuting: Discounted travel available through Metro card, Northern Rail, First Bus, Arriva Bus and Cycle to work schemes.

Flexible and hybrid working opportunities: Please speak to the recruiting manager regarding flexible opportunities as these differ between roles.

About the Role

Leeds City College have an exciting opportunity for a Programme Manager of English and Maths to join our dedicated and dynamic School of Creative Arts, based at our Quarry Hill Campus. The School of Creative Arts supports over 1,600 learners, primarily aged 16–18, across three vibrant departments:

• Creative Media and Digital Arts
• Music and Performance Production
• Visual Arts

Quarry Hill is a purpose-built, state-of-the-art campus that opened in 2019. It offers outstanding facilities including a 180-seat Chroma-Q Theatre, five fully equipped dance studios, two professional recording studios, TV production suites, dedicated IT suites, and a range of specialist spaces for textiles, printmaking, art, and photography.

We are seeking a committed, creative, and forward-thinking colleague who is excited by the opportunity to contribute.

What You Will Do

• Manage an English and Maths team in the School of Creative Arts' provision.
• Work alongside the department leadership teams to plan and deliver an outstanding experience for our students.
• Manage a team of staff to deliver exceptional outcomes for our learners.
• Conduct student disciplinary meetings using the principles of restorative practice. 

About You

• A background in a relevant discipline.
• Significant experience in the further education sector.
• Committed to providing opportunities for staff to develop and succeed.
• Excellent people management skills.
• Committed to supporting the Dep HoD with the implementation of strategic decisions for the benefit of our students, colleagues and wider college aims.
• Interest in developing a strong bond with all the vocational teams.
• Experience of working with external stakeholders such as qualification boards, arts organisations and funding bodies.

About Us

Leeds City College is one of the largest further education institutions in the country and is one of the biggest providers of apprenticeships regionally. 

We provide a vibrant and diverse learning environment, delivering excellent and innovative education which is supportive, inspiring and life changing. Leeds City College’s values put stud