Head of Cleaning Industries
Temporary | Contract
Location: the West Midlands
Salary: £40,000 per annum
Start date: 1 December 2026
Are you an experienced cleaning industries professional ready to take on a curriculum leadership role?
About the Role
As Head of Cleaning Industries, you'll lead the day-to-day management and performance of the cleaning industries provision at a further education provider, making sure teaching, learning and learner outcomes are of a consistently high standard.
You'll manage the teaching team, oversee curriculum planning and delivery, and work alongside senior leaders and other curriculum areas on priorities and improvement.
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading and managing the cleaning industries teaching team.
Overseeing curriculum planning, delivery and quality.
Monitoring learner attendance, progress, achievement and retention.
Supporting staff performance, development and standards of teaching, learning and assessment.
Monitoring curriculum performance and contributing to improvement planning.
Managing day-to-day operational issues within the area.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
Occupational background in the cleaning industries
Experience of curriculum leadership or team management
Strong understanding of quality assurance and improvement in further education
Confident managing performance and driving improved learner outcomes
Able to step into a leadership role and make an immediate impact
Desirable (but not essential):
A recognised teaching qualification
Previous experience as a Head of Department, Curriculum Manager or Programme Manager
If you're ready to lead a curriculum area and shape the next generation of cleaning industries professionals, we'd love to hear from you.