Join Our Team as a Senior Apprenticeship Operations Manager! Are you passionate about shaping the future of apprenticeships? We are seeking a dynamic Senior Operations Manager to lead our apprenticeship delivery team. In this pivotal role, you will drive excellence by collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the highest standards are met. Who we are: E-Training is a part of Twin Group, we are an award-winning provider of education, travel, work experience, accommodation, and employment services. We offer a diverse number of life-enhancing services to our clients and every member of our team is essential in achieving this. What You'll Do:Develop and execute operational strategy for apprenticeship programmesLead the design and implementation of new apprenticeship standardsImplement robust quality assurance processesConsistently monitor contract KPIs and the Accountability Framework to ensure outstanding performance, compliance and outcomes at all times Analyse data and feedback to drive improvements in program design and executionLead initiatives to enhance apprentice retention, satisfaction, and success ratesEnsure compliance with apprenticeship regulations, funding requirements, and organisational policiesOversee the day-to-day operations of apprenticeship programs, ensuring efficiency and effectivenessManage budgets, resource allocation, and program logistics to meet organisational objectivesBuild and maintain strong relationships with apprentices, mentors, trainers, external partner and employers.Manage and mentor a team of apprenticeship coaches, staff, coordinators, support staff.Skills and Experience you will have:At least 5 years of extensive experience in managing apprenticeship or workforce development programs.Proven track record of operational leadership and stakeholder engagement.Strong project management and organisational skills.Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities.Expertise in compliance and regulatory frameworks related to apprenticeships.Analytical skills to interpret data and drive decision-making.Proficiency in relevant software and learning management systems (LMS).Your Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in education /strategic leadership (Desirable).Ready to make an impact? Apply now! ?? Additional Information Salary: £55,000 per annum depending on experience Location: Hybrid with travel – Full driving licence and access to a car during working hours is essential. Contract: Permanent - Full Time Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 – 17:30 Benefits:?up to 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + Birthday Day off, per year; Long service award, 5 days paid sick leave per year; Employee referral scheme; Sabbatical Leave; Season ticket loan; Pension contributions; Career development opportunities; volunteering days per year; ability to purchase an additional 3 days annual leave per year; Death in service benefit, including an Employee Assistance Programme. Please Note: The successful candidate must be able to work in the UK.
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