Head of Apprenticeship Delivery

1 week ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom MetaGedu Apprenticeships Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic leader to join our team as the Head of Apprenticeship Delivery at MetaGedu Apprenticeships. As a key member of our Senior Management Team, you will play a pivotal role in driving the growth and success of our apprenticeship programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Strategic Leadership & Development
    • Establish and grow the apprenticeship function by setting clear expectations, fostering a positive team culture, and providing support.
    • Develop strategies to drive business growth, improve quality, and ensure exceptional learner management.
    • Lead the design and development of apprenticeship training, working with the Quality team and engaging employers.
  • Operational Management
    • Oversee the delivery of the apprenticeship service, managing contracts to meet annual targets.
    • Lead and manage a team of Apprenticeship Delivery Coaches to ensure programme quality and compliance with funding and Ofsted standards.
    • Align coach capacity and caseloads with the sales pipeline and learners approaching EPA.
    • Manage data collection and reporting to meet targets, reduce costs, and enhance customer service.
  • Quality Assurance & Compliance
    • Collaborate with the Head of Quality on self-assessment and drive your team's quality improvement plan.
    • Implement evaluation and quality frameworks to meet Ofsted standards and aim for an Outstanding rating.
    • Prepare for external evaluations, audits, and quality assurance to maintain high standards and completion rates.
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Relationship Management
    • Develop and maintain senior-level relationships with funding bodies, industry groups, and networks to promote MetaGedu and enhance collaboration.
    • Manage employer relationships through your teams, ensuring contract compliance, effective communication, and prioritising learner welfare.
  • Financial & Workforce Planning
    • Contribute to organisational planning to ensure MetaGedu's activities meet employer needs.
    • Manage staff and staffing models to meet financial targets, ensuring timely workforce planning and recruitment.
  • Safeguarding & Compliance
    • Maintain up-to-date qualifications and knowledge to fulfil the safeguarding role.
    • Ensure all programmes and processes meet employer and learner needs from development through delivery.
  • Market Analysis & Opportunity Identification
    • Stay informed on apprenticeship and education market trends, maintaining professional knowledge and ensuring ongoing staff training and compliance.
    • Identify market opportunities and present business cases to the Senior Leadership Team for growth and innovation.
  • Collaboration & Cross-Functional Integration
    • Work with cross-functional teams to improve tools, systems, and reporting processes, enhancing operational efficiency.
Requirements
  • Proven experience in apprenticeship management, covering operational responsibilities.
  • Strong background in leading and managing coaches and trainers to meet employer expectations and support learners.
  • Experience in overseeing apprenticeship delivery across various sectors with accountability for quality and outcomes.
  • In-depth knowledge of apprenticeship standards, AAF, Ofsted, ESFA, DfE guidelines, and funding models.
  • Demonstrable success in meeting contractual KPIs and regulatory requirements.
  • Strategic leadership experience in an apprenticeship or educational setting.
  • Expertise in managing budgets, workforce planning, and achieving financial targets.
  • Excellent leadership, team-building, and motivational skills.
  • Proficient in data management, reporting, and preparing for evaluations and audits.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building abilities.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development.


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