Early Careers & Skills Development Lead

hackajob; Chorley; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the tech sector is seeking an Early Careers & Skills Development Lead to design and deliver innovative training programs. This role involves coaching teams, ensuring quality improvement, and adapting curriculum to meet business needs. The position offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible health and wellbeing benefits

Green car scheme

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Annual incentive eligibility

Qualifications

• Experience in educational program design and delivery.
• Strong leadership skills with a focus on team development.
• Ability to adapt curriculum based on changing business needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of training programs.
• Monitor performance against KPIs and compliance standards.
• Inspire and coach teams to achieve service excellence.

Skills

Coaching

Leadership

Curriculum Development

Performance Monitoring

Education

Degree in Education or related field

Job description

Early Careers & Skills Development Lead

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hackajob is collaborating with BAE Critical Skills Subsid to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for this role.

Job Title: Early Careers & Skills Development Lead (Software & Digital)

Location: Samlesbury. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: £50,592 + depending on experience and skills

What You’ll Be Doing

• A team leader who will coach and inspire the team to deliver modern and innovative Education and training programmers through a blended learning pedagogy
• EC&S Development Leader will inspire learning with a emphasis on coaching where continuous professional development is intrinsically linked to continuous quality improvement and the delivery of service excellence
• Responsible for the design and delivery of Early Careers & Skills education and training programmers
• Responsible for performance monitoring and reporting to meet the demands of internal/ external quality monitoring and compliance
• Manage performance in line with set KPIs and business objectives and ensure an effective learning culture is embedded that inspires continuous improvement and service excellence
  
  

Your Skills And Experiences

• Understand Business Unit requirements and translate those into innovative teaching, learning and assessment methods in order to deliver fit-for-purpose learners to the business. Software/Digital or Engineering
• Have breadth of understanding of the business in order to replicate real-life simulations within the learning environment
• Effective awareness of changing business and future skills requirements with an ability to review and amend curriculum delivery to meet this need
• Broad leadership responsibility, leading multi-layered teams of professionals which typically include learner populations
• Have a broad, multi-functional focus, looking across the Early Careers portfolio of activity
  
  

Benefits

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The EDAS Software Team

The EDAS Software team has a diverse background from both industry and education sectors, which enables them to actively support the apprentices along their apprenticeship journey and work collaboratively with internal stakeholders.

The team currently consists of 6 Skills Coaches which cover 3 sites including Warton/Samlesbury with links to partners Brough, Christchurch and Yeovil, however everyone works collaboratively both virtually and in person on a regular basis.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date: 22nd May 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Software Development

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