Deputy Head of Programmes

The Deputy Head of Programmes will play a key role in both hands-on delivery and curriculum development. The successful candidate will deliver engaging, high-quality programmes in schools and colleges, while also contributing to the design of new educational content and digital learning experiences. Programme Delivery * Deliver approximately 50 one-day programmes each year across the Midlands and North, maintaining the highest standards of quality and engagement. * Represent at schools, partner meetings, and industry events, promoting our mission and programmes. Curriculum and Digital Development * Support the design, development, and continuous improvement of our enterprise, careers, and employability curricula (both in-person and online). * Collaborate on the creation of engaging digital learning assets and resources for the Lightbulb platform. * Contribute to the generation of new content ideas, delivery approaches, and creative resources. Quality and Innovation * Contribute to quality assurance, evaluation, and ongoing improvement processes. * Provide input into strategic decisions relating to programme innovation and pedagogy. * Foster positive relationships with schools, partners, and employers, ensuring satisfaction and repeat engagement. Operations and Logistics * Plan and prepare for programme delivery, ensuring that resources and logistics are managed efficiently. * Maintain accurate records of delivery, feedback, and impact data to support evaluation and improvement. Essential Criteria * Qualified teacher, trainer, or education professional (or equivalent) with a minimum of three years’ experience. * Proven experience in curriculum or content development, with a keen interest in digital and blended learning. * Confident and engaging presenter, capable of delivering to both young people and professional audiences. * Highly organised, proactive, and adaptable, with a willingness to travel regularly. * Passionate about supporting young people in developing enterprise, employability, and life skills. * Sound understanding of the UK education system. * Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. * Resides within commuting distance of Stafford (office-based role)

Location: Staffordshire, ST16, GB

Posted Date: 11/4/2025