We are recruiting a Programme Leader to work closely with the Curriculum Manager and the Head of Learning and Professional Development to lead and deliver on the Initial Teacher Education Programme for Further Education, while also supporting with the delivery of learning and teaching across college, while contributing to the excellence success of our learners

As an ambitious Programme Leader in Teacher Education, your responsibilities will include to manage support with the recruitment process for Initial Teacher Education courses at undergraduate and postgraduate education courses.

You will have a relevant higher degree and a teaching qualification such as a PGCE. You will also have Knowledge of emerging trends in the national HE and ITE sector and the implications of these for the College and partner Universities and Training relating to the curriculum area.

The salary for this post is up to £47,271.

Burnley College Sixth Form Centre provides first-class Further Education, University Education, Apprenticeship, business training and adult learning programmes, in the heart of Pennine Lancashire. Please also see our College Charter on the Burnley College website.

At Burnley College, we celebrate the diversity of all our staff, students and visitors. We provide a safe and supportive environment in which everyone is able to study and work to the best of their abilities and we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all.

The College is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners and expects all staff to share in this commitment. Employment at the College is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check via the Disclosure and Barring Service and any post involving regulated activity will also be subject to an additional barred list check.

To apply for this post, please complete the application form using the link below. If you experience any problems when completing the application form, please e-mail [email protected]

https://careers.burnley.ac.uk/applynow/

The location for this role is on site delivery.

Please be aware that the College does not hold a Sponsorship Licence, and as such is unable to sponsor individuals for Skilled Worker Visas.

The closing date for this post is 4.30pm, Friday 5 June 2026