Head of Adult Skills Delivery

Head of Adult Skills Delivery

Full-Time 50000 - 60000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
National Skills Agency

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the delivery and growth of adult skills programmes across London and beyond.
  • Company: Ambitious training provider transforming lives through education and skills.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, home-based flexibility, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Join a values-led team dedicated to exceptional learner experiences.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in adult education and help shape future careers.
  • Qualifications: Senior leadership experience in publicly funded education and strong data-driven decision-making skills.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 Β£ per year.

Salary: 50,000 - 60,000

Location: Home Based (London or surrounding areas)

About the Role: Our client is an ambitious, values-led independent training provider committed to transforming lives through education and skills. They are seeking an experienced and commercially minded operational leader to oversee the successful mobilisation, delivery and growth of publicly funded provision. Based in their London office, the successful candidate will lead the operational delivery of Adult Skills Fund (ASF), Skills Bootcamps and future publicly funded programmes across London and other regions as the organisation continues to expand. This is a senior leadership role responsible for ensuring contracts are successfully mobilised, learner recruitment targets are achieved, delivery teams perform to a high standard, and contractual outcomes are consistently exceeded. Working closely with Operations, Quality, Compliance, Business Development and Employer Engagement teams, the Head of Adult Skills Delivery will ensure learners receive an exceptional experience whilst maintaining full compliance with funding rules and contractual requirements.

Experience:

  • Significant senior leadership experience in publicly funded education, skills or employability.
  • Proven leadership using data, MI and performance metrics to improve outcomes.
  • Extensive experience managing Adult Skills programmes.

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National Skills Agency

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National Skills Agency Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Head of Adult Skills Delivery

Leadership
Operational Management
Contract Mobilisation
Learner Recruitment
Performance Metrics
Data Analysis
Compliance Management