Education Centre Manager: Lead Supported Internships

Royal Mencap Society; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Mencap Society in Staffordshire is seeking an Education Centre Manager to lead our Supported Internships Programme. The role is full-time-equivalent at 22.5 hours per week, currently arranged as a job share from Monday to Friday.

You will manage a team, ensure delivery to the curriculum and quality standards, and work with local authorities, employers and families to support learners with EHCPs, safeguarding, and funding compliance.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the operational delivery of the programme in line with Ofsted, ESFA, and awarding body requirements.
• Embedding a culture of continuous quality improvement, learner progress, and inclusive practice.
• Creating a safe, supportive and ambitious learning environment for young people with learning disabilities and/or autism.
• Building strong relationships with local authorities, employers, families, and other key stakeholders.
• Monitoring performance against KPIs and outcomes, including learner progression, sustained employment, and quality indicators.
• Ensuring full compliance with funding contracts, safeguarding, and regulatory standards.

Job description

Royal Mencap Society in Staffordshire is seeking an Education Centre Manager to lead our Supported Internships Programme. The role is full-time-equivalent at 22.5 hours per week, currently arranged as a job share from Monday to Friday.

You will manage a team, ensure delivery to the curriculum and quality standards, and work with local authorities, employers and families to support learners with EHCPs, safeguarding, and funding compliance.