Programme Manager: Business Retail
Education for Industry Group (EFI)
Full-Time
Permanent
FRA and EFI Training Academy: Electra House – London, Moorgate EC2M 6SE
About the role
The Programme Manager is responsible for the effective day-to-day leadership and delivery of one or more curriculum programmes within their department. They will ensure outstanding teaching, learning, and assessment, strong student outcomes, and compliance with internal and external quality assurance standards. The postholder will work collaboratively with teaching staff, support services, and industry partners to deliver high-quality and industry-relevant education that supports learners' progress, achievement, and destinations.
This role focuses on operational excellence, curriculum management, learner experience, and supporting the delivery of key departmental performance indicators.
The Programme Manager will also carry a teaching load appropriate to their area.
This exciting role provides the opportunity to thrive in a supportive, collaborative, and innovation-led culture where your contributions truly make a meaningful impact.
About you
- Qualifications: Teaching qualification and/or educational management experience and relevant degree or postgraduate qualification.
- Experience: Extensive experience in teaching and curriculum leadership within FE, HE, or Apprenticeship provision, combined with educational management expertise, a proven track record of improving student outcomes, and a strong background in team management and staff development.
- Expertise: Strong understanding of quality frameworks and performance improvement processes.
- Passion: Driven by a passion for inclusive, industry-aligned education and committed to raising aspirations for all learners, with a proven ability to motivate and inspire outstanding teaching teams.
If you feel your skills and experience would fit well within our team and you meet many, but not all of our listed qualifications for this role, please apply or get in touch with our Recruitment Team to discuss further.
Why The EFI?
We foster a culture where our team members can lean on each other, recognise each other, and celebrate together! At EFI, we prioritise your growth and wellbeing with a range of fantastic benefits, including:
- Funded professional qualifications, personal growth allowance and annual CPD.
- Generous and flexible leave options, including an around-the-world trip after five years of service.
- Market-leading family-friendly pay, including six months of fully paid maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave.
- Monthly wellbeing allowance and financial loan options to support your financial health.
Salary:
Competitive
How to apply/Next Steps:
Create an account via our website, click 'Start Application' and submit your completed application form. Please note as we are an education provider, CVs are not accepted. You can find ourEFI Application Formhere.
Closing Date:
8am on Tuesday, 20 May 2025.
Interviews/Recruitment Day:
Date TBC - Interviews to be held in-person at Electra House, Moorgate, EC2M 6SE
More Information/Contact us:
For more information about the EFI Group, visit our EFI, FRA and LCBT websites and refer to the job description.
Please contact recruitment@efigroup.ac.uk for further information.
The EFI is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Candidates offered positions will be required to undergo thorough safeguarding background checks as a condition of the offer.
Thank you for sharing our values and commitment to student safety.
Diversity Statement
The EFI is proud to have a student body as diverse as its central London location! With students from 17 ethnicities, traveling from all over the United Kingdom, with a variety of learning needs and a wide range of experiences and interests, we are looking to recruit a workforce that is as diverse as our amazing students and will support them to achieve their potential. If you would like to request any accommodations from application through to interview, please email us at recruitment@fra.ac.uk. Any equality and diversity information you choose to give helps to provide the HR team at the EFI with a deeper understanding of our people, and their experiences. It assists us in identifying any existing biases or gaps that the EFI can work on addressing and improving. All ED&I information you provide is strictly confidential to the HR Department and will not be seen by the shortlisting or selection panel.
