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Head of Apprenticeships
Location: Leeds
Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 | Full-time | Permanent
This isn’t just another management role. It’s your opportunity to build an Apprenticeship division from the ground up. If you’re a seasoned leader in apprenticeship delivery with a passion for Ofsted excellence, growth, and innovation, this is a career-defining move.
About the Company
Join a progressive national training provider known for delivering outstanding Adult Skills and Skills Bootcamp programmes across the UK. With a strong focus on quality, compliance, and learner outcomes, this organisation is now making a major investment in Apprenticeship provision and they’re looking for a leader to drive it forward. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation, accountability, and social impact. Here, you’ll have the autonomy to shape the future of apprenticeship delivery, access strong internal support, and have your leadership recognised at a national level.
The Role
As Head of Apprenticeships, you will take full ownership of establishing and growing a brand-new Apprenticeship division. You’ll:
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Develop the overall Apprenticeship strategy, systems, and quality frameworks to ensure compliance with Ofsted, ESFA, and funding regulations.
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Design, implement, and oversee Apprenticeship programmes aligned with employer demand and sector priorities.
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Lead on quality assurance, curriculum development, and learner experience to achieve Ofsted ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ outcomes.
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Build and maintain strong partnerships with employers, funding bodies, and key stakeholders.
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Recruit, coach, and inspire a new team to deliver excellence and sustainability across provision.
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Monitor performance, compliance, and learner success rates, reporting directly to senior leadership.
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Drive continuous improvement and innovation across all apprenticeship programmes.
The Ideal Candidate
You’ll be an ambitious and strategic apprenticeship leader who thrives on challenge and innovation. You’ll bring:
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Proven experience in Apprenticeship leadership, ideally having launched or scaled apprenticeship provision.
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In-depth understanding of Ofsted’s Education Inspection Framework (EIF), ESFA funding rules, and Apprenticeship compliance.
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A successful track record of delivering high-quality, compliant apprenticeship programmes.
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Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance quality and growth.
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Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills.
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Inspirational leadership to build a motivated, high-performing team from the ground up.
Apply Now
If you’re ready to lead, innovate, and make a real impact, this is your chance to define the future of Apprenticeship provision with a trusted national training provider. Apply today to become the Head of Apprenticeships and shape a division built on quality, compliance, and excellenceDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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