Curriculum Developer
30AI USED FOR30%moving to72%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
STARTING PAY£40,000 - £50,000
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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CAREERMASH (EN)FROM EDUCATION AND TEACHING →
Curriculum Developer
Education Managers play a pivotal role in shaping the future of learning institutions across the UK, ensuring that educational programs meet the highest standards of quality and accessibility. Their leadership not only fosters academic excellence but also empowers educators and students alike, making a profound impact on communities and society as a whole.
THE DOOR: A easy to E extremely hard, now and in 20 years
This job holds up well against AI
AI is used for a modest share of what this job actually involves today, and the law requires human oversight. That human could be you. That is about as safe as careers get right now, though it is still worth learning to use the tools well.
Career progression path
1FIRST STEPJunior Curriculum DeveloperIn this entry-level role, you will assist in the development of curriculum materials, support experienced developers, and gain hands-on experience in educational settings.£40,000 - £50,000
2GAINING EXPERIENCEMid-level Curriculum DeveloperAs a mid-level developer, you will take on more complex projects, lead curriculum development initiatives, and mentor junior staff.£60,000 - £75,000
3PEAK CAREERSenior Curriculum Developer/Head of CurriculumIn this peak career role, you will oversee curriculum strategy, lead large teams, and influence educational policy at a national level.£90,000+
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The degree route
Real courses in this career's subject, from the live library of 35,000; every one is AI impact assessed through its actual graduate destinations.
🎓Physical Education and School SportSheffield Hallam University · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£30,000 median
🎓Primary Education 3-7 years (Lpr)York St John University · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£30,000 median
🎓Primary Education with QTSUniversity of Sunderland · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£30,000 median
🎓Primary Teacher Education (Campus-Based)Global Banking School Limited · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£30,000 median
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There is more than one way in
You do not have to go the university route to get here. There is also a vocational route that skips a degree entirely.
Recommended UK degrees
Real courses that qualify you for this career, from the same register that priced the degree above.
Physical EducationUniversity of Edinburgh · DegreePhysical Education and School SportSheffield Hallam University · DegreePrimary Education 3-7 years (Lpr)York St John University · DegreePrimary Education with QTSUniversity of Sunderland · DegreePrimary Teacher Education (Campus-Based)Global Banking School Limited · DegreeEducationQahe (Lm) Limited · Degree