Operations Manager - Technical Apprenticeships

Operations Manager - Technical Apprenticeships (Building Services) - Further Education College – Uxbridge / Harrow – Permanent

Are you an experienced apprenticeship professional looking to take the next step in your career?

Our client, a leading FE college in the Uxbridge/Harrow area, is seeking a dynamic Operations Manager to lead their Building Services division within their Technical Apprenticeship School.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive college where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of technical apprenticeships. As Operations Manager, you'll be responsible for curriculum management across the Building Services department, fostering employer relationships, and maintaining exceptional quality standards whilst leading a diverse team of lecturers and assessors.

Details:

Role: Operations Manager for Technical Apprenticeships
Location: Uxbridge/Harrow
Salary: £46,543-£50,646 per annum – including London weighting
Setting: Further Education College
Deadline for Applications: 14^th May 2025

Key Responsibilities: - Operations Manager - Technical Apprenticeships

• Manage and develop the Building Services curriculum within the Technical Apprenticeship School
• Build and maintain effective relationships with employers and external industry bodies
• Ensure robust quality assurance processes across all apprenticeship provision
• Line manage a team of lecturers and assessors, supporting their professional development
• Meet apprenticeship delivery targets and ensure successful learner outcomes
• Drive continuous improvement in teaching, learning, and assessment

Essential Requirements: - Operations Manager - Technical Apprenticeships

• Minimum Level 3 academic/vocational qualification
• Recognised FE teaching qualification (Cert Ed, PGCE, DET)
• Assessor and Verifier qualifications
• At least 3 years' experience in teaching or assessing
• Proven track record of meeting targets and ensuring successful outcomes
• Comprehensive understanding of apprenticeship programmes and Standards
• Experience in apprenticeship delivery
• Strong leadership abilities with the capacity to motivate teams

Desirable:

• Experience in Building Services (advantageous but not essential)
• Knowledge of current FE funding methodologies and frameworks
• Experience in curriculum development and design

What's On Offer:

• Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
• Excellent pension scheme
• Generous annual leave
• Professional development opportunities
• Sponsorship may be available for the right candidate

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a college committed to excellence in technical education. If you're passionate about apprenticeships and ready to lead a department to success, we want to hear from you.

How to Apply:

Submit your CV and covering letter by Wednesday 14th May 2025. Interviews will be scheduled shortly thereafter.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As an Operations Manager - Technical Apprenticeships, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Operations Manager - Technical Apprenticeships candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.  This Operations Manager - Technical Apprenticeships post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Apply for this Operations Manager - Technical Apprenticeships opportunity by sending your CV to Sally at Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the Operations Manager - Technical Apprenticeships role within 48 hours.

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Operations Manager - Technical Apprenticeships (Building Services) - Further Education College – Uxbridge / Harrow – Permanent

Operations Manager - Technical Apprenticeships