Project Manager CCMD: Primary Schools

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Project Manager CCMD: Primary Schools

Curro Digied Cape Town
Vacancy Reference: 22452

Make a difference without standing in the front of a classroom. Curro needs skilled administrators to help maintain the efficiency of our educational operations. If you're detail-orientated and love supporting educational goals, this opportunity is for you!

What are we looking for?
We are looking for someone with the following experience, qualifications and/or skillsets:

We are seeking an experienced and innovative Curriculum Lead to join our Primary School Curriculum team. Aligning with our vision for 21st century teaching and learning, the successful candidate will facilitate and manage the development and implementation of cutting-edge curriculum initiatives and also provide subject-specific curriculum leadership.

The responsibilities are:

Project Management:

• Manage curriculum projects from conception to delivery, ensuring timely and within-budget completion.
• Develop and execute project plans, setting clear objectives, milestones, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate stakeholder engagement, including teachers, subject experts, and external partners.
• Monitor project progress, identifying and mitigating risks.

Curriculum Leadership and Development:

• Provide expertise in subject-specific curriculum design, development, and implementation.
• Lead curriculum review and development processes for designated subjects.
• Collaborate with teachers and subject experts to enhance curriculum quality and relevance.
• Develop and refine assessment strategies to measure student progress.
• Ensure alignment with national standards and best practices in curriculum design.

Ideal Candidate:

• Proven experience in curriculum leadership and development, specifically in primary education.
• Strong background in project management, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects.
• Expertise in subject-specific curriculum design (Language Arts, Life Skills, Social Sciences, Creative Arts, Visual Arts).
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners.
• Passion for innovative and learner-centred education.
• Bachelor's/ Master’s degree in Education, Curriculum Development, or related field.

The successful candidate will start on 01 January 2025.

Please apply before 22 November 2024.

Curro is an equal-opportunity employer, and therefore preference will be given to EE candidates.

NB: Please remember and take note before applying that this is a Permanent position.