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Head of Apprenticeship and Funding

United Kingdom

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Negotiable

Permanent

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Head of Apprenticeships and Funding

Are you ready to take charge of shaping high-quality apprenticeship programs and funding strategies that truly make a difference? This is a unique leadership opportunity to build and lead an innovative Apprenticeships and Funding department within a well-established, forward-thinking organisation dedicated to excellence in education and skills development.

About the Organisation
Join a dynamic and supportive company recognised for its commitment to quality, compliance, and continuous improvement. You’ll be part of a passionate team that values innovation, inclusivity, and professional growth. With strong links to key industry stakeholders and a collaborative working environment, this is the perfect place to make a tangible impact on apprenticeships and skills training across the sector.

The Role:

As Head of Apprenticeships and Funding, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring all apprenticeship programs meet the highest Education Inspection Framework (EIF) standards. You will lead on internal and external audits, including ESFA, Ofsted, and awarding body inspections, acting as the key contact and Ofsted nominee during inspections.

Your responsibilities will include:

* Building and managing a successful Apprenticeships and Funding department from the ground up.

* Overseeing the delivery of apprenticeship standards from enrolment through to end-point assessment.

* Leading the preparation and submission of successful funding applications, including RoATP and Boot Camps.

* Ensuring compliance with ESFA funding rules, safeguarding, Prevent Duty, and British Values.

* Developing strong partnerships with employers, funding bodies, and awarding organizations.

* Managing accreditation processes and driving continuous quality improvements.

* This role reports directly to the Board of Directors and requires a proactive leader with excellent project management and communication skills.

The Ideal Candidate
To excel in this role, you’ll need:

* A detailed understanding of ESFA and DfE accreditation and audit requirements.

* Proven success in RoATP application processes.

* In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with Ofsted EIF frameworks and inspections.

* A valid UK driving license.

* Exceptional influencing, interpersonal, and communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.

* A track record of starting up or leading apprenticeship and funding teams in private sector environments.

Ready to Lead and Inspire?
If you’re ready to lead an exciting apprenticeship and funding function that sets new standards in quality and compliance, we want to hear from you!

Salary: £50 000 – £57 000
Location: Hybrid (Norholt)

No. of positions available*: 1
Salary: Negotiable
Experience: None
Education: None
Post Date: June 21, 2025
Job id:. CV-63351
Position Type: Permanent
Applicants: 0
Views: 3

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