Head of Lifelong Learning Initiatives

3 weeks ago


Vauxhall, Greater London, United Kingdom Learning and Work Institute Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Programme Director to lead our efforts in promoting lifelong learning and essential skills. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing impactful programmes that address key issues in education and help create a fairer society.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead high-profile campaigns, research, and development work that advocates for adult learning and essential skills.
  • Design and lead campaigns and research and development programmes, secure funding through proactive engagement with funders and partners, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with measurable impact.
  • Manage Researchers and Project Managers, contributing to their personal and professional development.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including government, delivery organisations, partners, and funders.
  • Present at external events and stay informed on relevant policy and research developments.
Requirements
  • Experience delivering complex and high-profile programmes of campaigns, research, or development work.
  • Experience building relationships with government, delivery organisations, partners, and funders.
  • Experience developing and leading a high-performing team.
  • An understanding of current policy and practice in relation to learning and skills.
  • An understanding of campaigning and advocacy work.
  • An understanding of quantitative and/or qualitative research methods and how research evidence can be used to influence policy.
  • A degree or equivalent in a relevant subject or equivalent experience.
About Us

The Learning and Work Institute is an independent policy and research organisation focused on lifelong learning and better work. We are committed to creating a fairer society where everyone can realise their potential.



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