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# Curriculum Innovation Specialist in Cyber Security

- **Company:** LTE Group
- **Location:** Manchester, UK (Remote available)
- **Salary:** £45,360.0 - £65,205.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security
- **Published:** September 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5894015102

## About the Role

* Degree
 * Current and valid industry specialism qualification.
 * English and maths minimum level 2 Grace C or grade 4 and above.
 * Professional Body accreditation (within subject specialism) where relevant.

## Description

Are you passionate about the future of Cyber Security and digital innovation? The Manchester College and UCEN Manchester are seeking a forward-thinking Specialist Practitioner in Cyber Security (i.e. Curriculum Innovation Specialist) to help lead how we respond to emerging technologies, evolving workforce demands, and the rapidly changing digital landscape within Cyber Security.

The Manchester College and UCEN Manchester have been awarded Digital Technical Excellence College Status (DigiTec). The DigiTec is designed to act as a regional centre of excellence for digital and technical education, supporting economic growth, productivity, and workforce development in priority sectors including AI and Cyber Security.

We have an exciting opportunity to join our new Digital Technical Excellence College initiative as a Curriculum Innovation Specialist in Cyber Security. This is a 3-year fixed term role, working on a full-time (35 hours per week), hybrid basis between home and our Openshaw campus.

Working closely with teachers across Further Education colleges in Greater Manchester, Liverpool City Region, Lancashire and Yorkshire, employers, and other stakeholders, you will lead on

 * Professional development for teaching staff
 * Sharing best practice across partner colleges
 * Curriculum innovation and pedagogical development
 * Supporting employers to adopt new technologies
 * Work with employers to co-design curriculum content.

This role is ideal for a forward-thinking industry professional who is passionate about the future of cyber security and digital protection. I If you're passionate about Cyber Security and the future of digital skills, and thrive on spotting emerging trends, shaping curriculum and sharing your expertise, we'd love to hear from you. Help shape the future of Cyber Security across DigiTec and ensure learners, staff and our curriculums remain ahead of the curve in one of the UK's fastest-evolving sectors., * Develop resources and teaching materials in line with specialism ensuring they are of the highest quality, reflect industry best practice and comply with course guidance/frameworks.

 * Design and develop curriculum in line with employer need to ensure current validity with Industry specialism and best practice.
 * Use technology to develop and enhance the learning environment both inside and outside of the classroom.
 * Participate in the development of internal and external partnerships to disseminate information, share best practice, establish opportunities for collaborative work and enhance the delivery of learning.
 * Contribute and develop area of specialism to meet local and national skills and knowledge priorities.
 * Provide specialist CPD for staff to ensure they are current in their practice.


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