Programme Manager leading high-quality, government-funded apprenticeship programs at Fitch Learning. Responsible for client contact, team management, and quality assurance in program delivery.
Responsibilities
Line manages allocated Skills Coaches, including target setting, monthly performance reviews (Standards of Performance), KPI monitoring, and development planning.
Own the end-to-end learner journey, ensuring smooth onboarding/offboarding and monitoring progress at least monthly to keep apprentices on track to achieve targets.
Act as the primary client point of contact, ensuring requirements are met, identifying pipeline demand, and supporting onboarding of new client cohorts.
Support programme delivery operations, including scheduling workshops, visits, and delivery sessions to ensure appropriate coverage and continuity.
Drive quality and performance through analysis of management information, providing monthly updates to the Apprenticeship Director and supporting audits/visits as required.
Requirements
3+ years’ recent experience in a management role, ideally within the Apprenticeships or Education sector.
Experience delivering government-funded training provision and working in a target-driven environment with a proven track record of achieving KPIs.
Experience working with large employers, with strong stakeholder management and client service skills.
Highly organized and data-literate, with strong IT skills (including spreadsheets and data management/analysis) and excellent written/verbal communication.
Benefits
Hybrid Work Environment: 3 days per week in the office; 2 days remote
A Culture of Learning & Mobility: Dedicated training, leadership development and mentorship programs designed to ensure that your time at Fitch will be a continuous learning opportunity
Investing in Your Future: Retirement planning and tuition reimbursement programs that empower you to achieve your short and long-term goals
Promoting Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive healthcare offerings that enable physical, mental, financial, social, and occupational wellbeing
Supportive Parenting Policies: Family-friendly policies, including a generous global parental leave plan, designed to help you balance career and family life effectively
Inclusive Work Environment: A collaborative workplace where all voices are valued, with Employee Resource Groups that unite and empower our colleagues around the globe
Dedication to Giving Back: Paid volunteer days, matched funding for donations and ample opportunities to volunteer in your community
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