Curriculum Designer – Psychology, iGCSE and A Level

Illinois Department of Human Services

. Review, adapt, and develop existing materials into a fully self-paced curriculum .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeRemote • United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £34,000 - £39,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing self-paced online curricula aligned with iGCSE and International A-Level specifications, utilizing effective assessment design and interactive content authoring. Proficient in applying accessibility standards and managing remote work effectively.

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Curriculum DevelopmentAsynchronous Lesson DesignAssessment DesignLMS/VLE ExperienceAccessibility Standards Awareness

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Hard Skills

Curriculum DevelopmentLesson Material DevelopmentAssessment DesignInteractive Content AuthoringBasic Media EditingSynchronous Lesson DesignVideo Lesson RecordingVoiceover RecordingContent AlignmentDigital Learning Asset Creation

Soft Skills

Self-MotivatedSelf-ManagingDeadline-OrientedAutonomous Work

Tools & Technologies

Learning Management SystemVirtual Learning EnvironmentDigital Learning Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Teaching Qualification

Industry Keywords

IGCSEInternational A-LevelSEND AwarenessWCAGGDPRCopyrightLicensingSafeguarding

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Review, adapt, and develop existing materials into a fully self-paced curriculum
Author lessons, explanations, worked examples, activities, and assessments
Align content with iGCSE and International A-Level specifications, exam-board requirements, and mark schemes
Design auto-marked, self-checking, and teacher-feedback assessments
Structure content for independent learners using chunking, scaffolding, retrieval practice, and purposeful digital interactions
Build courses in school systems using agreed templates, technology, and branding
Create video lessons, voiceovers, screencasts, interactive tools, knowledge checks, and other digital learning assets
Apply accessibility and inclusion standards, including SEND awareness, readability, alt text, and WCAG considerations
Work to production schedules and delivery milestones
Submit drafts for editorial/QA review, obtain sign-off, and revise based on feedback
Use third-party content legally and create compliant, properly owned material
Help define high-quality self-paced online learning for King's InterHigh

Requirements

What you’ll need

Current or recent teacher with a teaching qualification and strong subject and curriculum knowledge
Experience developing lesson materials for online delivery
Experience of asynchronous lesson design / course development
Understanding of how to design for independent, self-paced learners
Assessment design aligned to iGCSE and International A-Level specifications, exam-board requirements, and mark schemes
Experience working with an LMS / VLE
Willing and able to record video lessons and voiceovers, comfortable on camera and mic
Awareness of accessibility and inclusion (SEND, WCAG, readability)
Self-motivated and self-managing, able to work to deadlines and remotely/autonomously
Experience of synchronous lesson design
Familiarity with iGCSE and International A-Level exam-board requirements and specification alignment
Interactive content authoring
Basic media editing
Understanding of GDPR, copyright/licensing, and safeguarding in online education
Must be authorised to work in the UK
Pre-employment background checks before appointment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Industry-leading professional development
Exceptional career opportunities
Mobility across the Inspired Education Group
Remote work arrangement