Deputy Apprentice Academy Manager - Hybrid Leadership

AWE; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence technology company in Reading is seeking a Deputy Apprentice Academy Manager. In this role, you will shape apprenticeship delivery and support workforce development. Responsibilities include managing apprentice pipelines, contributing to strategic projects, and monitoring standards progress. Ideal candidates will have project management experience and coaching skills. You'll enjoy a competitive package starting from £58,830, with benefits including generous annual leave and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

270 hours of annual leave

Professional Career Development

Group Personal Pension

Discounts on everyday spending

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate proven success in developing and managing others.
• Familiar with UK Apprenticeship Standards and funding models.
• Project management experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with creating and delivering multiple apprentice pipelines.
• Contribute to the wider defence nuclear skills transformation.
• Monitor Apprenticeship Standards progress for all areas.

Skills

Expert coaching skills

Excellent presentation skills

Proven change/project management skills

Experience in developing/managing others

Job description

A leading defence technology company in Reading is seeking a Deputy Apprentice Academy Manager. In this role, you will shape apprenticeship delivery and support workforce development. Responsibilities include managing apprentice pipelines, contributing to strategic projects, and monitoring standards progress. Ideal candidates will have project management experience and coaching skills. You'll enjoy a competitive package starting from £58,830, with benefits including generous annual leave and flexible working arrangements.