Education Relationship Manager

Futures For All; Greater London; À distance; GBP 31 000 - 33 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

25 days annual leave plus bankHolidays

Birthday morning off

£500 PD fund

Additional annual leave option

Winter shutdown between Christmas & NY

Early finish on bank holidays

Volunteering days (22.2 per year)

Home office setup support

Enhanced sick pay

Enhanced family leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Résumé du poste

Futures For All, the UK's leading social mobility charity, seeks an Education Relationship Manager to engage with education providers and local authorities, promoting our programmes and onboarding schools/colleges. You will build trust with educators, support onboarding, and tailor engagement to local and national needs.

You will train schools, establish partnerships with Trusts, and develop networks to improve access to work experiences, while ensuring safeguarding and data compliance are

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build stakeholder relationships.

Responsabilités

• Recruit and onboard new educational establishments to working with us.
• Train and support users to maximise opportunities for students via our programs through the portal.
• Build partnerships with Multi-Academy Trusts and other partners to maximise impact.
• Develop long-standing relationships with school/college contacts including Heads/SLT and Career Leads.
• Deliver training sessions to schools and colleges in the defined region.
• Retain registered schools and colleges in the network and increase engagement levels.
• Ensure data relating to school/college engagement is accurate and reported when required.
• Support the wider UK Education Strategy.
• Represent Futures For All values and foster a positive, respectful, inclusive culture.
• Adhere to data standards and safeguarding best practices to ensure data integrity.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Stakeholder management

Team player

Educations establishments experience

Tech and data management

Written and verbal communication

Strategic thinking

Target-driven

Safeguarding & data compliance

MS Office

Outils

Salesforce

Description du poste

Location: Remote working in the UK

Salary: £30,817.60 per annum rising to £33,356 per annum after 1 year of service

Responsible to: Head of Education Engagement and Delivery

Contract type: Full Time (37 hours per week), Permanent

Closing date: Friday 27th November 2026, 12pm

Interviews: We will be interviewing on a rolling basis. Please apply as soon as possible

Who we are

Futures For All is the largest social mobility charity in the UK. We help to level the playing field between state and independent schools by giving all young people access to the same prestigious networks available to the top fee-paying schools.

We believe that by inspiring young people to explore their ambitions through our speaker programme, facilitating access to multi-day experiences of the world of work, and supporting young people to successfully seize opportunities available to them, then we can make a profound difference to the lives of young people, their future happiness and prosperity.

By 2028, our ambition is that every young person in the UK has access to high quality work experience. Yet today, less than half of young people leave secondary school having had any work experience whatsoever.

Role Summary

The Education Relationship Manager (ERM) will engage with education and training providers as well as local authorities in sharing our programmes, supporting their onboarding to enable schools/colleges and young people access to all of our programmes.

Building strong relationships as agreed with schools/colleges, the ERM will share opportunities to our education networks and drive forward engagement in our programmes. Taking on the informed views of educators and educational leaders, the ERM will ensure that Futures for All match local and national needs with our programme.

Key Duties / Responsibilities

Strategic Purpose

• Recruit and onboard new educational establishments to working with us.

Engagement

• Training and supporting users to maximise the opportunity to their students accessing our programmes through our portal.
• Building partnerships with Multi-Academy Trusts and other partners as determined by national education strategy to maximise our impact.
• Build a network of educational contacts, ensuring elevated level of customer service and reporting opportunities and issues to Head of Education Engagement and Delivery.
• Developing long standing relationships with school and college contacts targeting Heads/ SLT as well as Career Leads to enable engagement in and implementation of our product offer.
• Delivering training sessions to schools and colleges on our programmes and building on engagement in your defined region.

Delivery

• Retain our registered schools and colleges in our network and increase engagement levels in all programmes.
• Ensuring all data relating to school and college engagement is accurate, recorded and presented in reports when required.
• Supporting the wider UK Education Strategy
• Represent and work to our values as detailed below, fostering a culture of positivity, support, respect, and inclusivity, while taking personal responsibility for their attitude, performance, and development
• Adherence to data compliance, standards, guidelines and best practices to ensure our data integrity and consistency.
• Ensure that best practice in safeguarding is enshrined in all activity.

Skills / Experience / Knowledge:

Essential:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders
• Enjoys being part of a team, with a ‘can-do’ attitude and flexibility to help with any tasks the team or management require support for
• Experience of working with educational establishments and familiarity of how schools and colleges operate
• Comfort and experience in working with technology and data management
• Clear and concise communicator, capable of producing written content to a professional quality and virtual presentations to educators and students
• Ability to think strategically and can change operational tactics while still meeting larger objectives
• Results-orientated with a strong focus on achieving targets despite constraints and obstacles
• Solid understanding of best practice in safeguarding and data compliance
• Experience using Microsoft Office programmes

Desirable:

• Previous experience working with CSR/Educational providers/Youth Engagement teams is an advantage
• A solid understanding of the UK Education System and a familiarity with careers provision and social mobility challenges within UK schools and colleges
• Experience working with or within schools or colleges in London and also based in London
• Proficient use of the Salesforce CRM to track relationships and ensure proper data management
• Knowledge and/or experience of working with Gatsby Benchmarks
• Previous experience of working with Local Authorities and/or Careers Hubs

Diversity at our core

Futures For All is committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process and encouraging equality and diversity among our workforces. We acknowledge that some candidates may require additional support to overcome barriers experienced during the application process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please reach out to us via [e-mail]

Futures For All is committed to safeguarding the young people we work with and expects all staff members to share this commitment. Appointees are subject to a DBS check. Having a criminal record will not automatically exclude applicants. You are also required to have the Right to Work in the UK for this role.

Benefits offered at Futures For All

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Morning of your birthday off
• £500 a year professional development fund
• Option to purchase additional annual leave yearly
• 'Winter shutdown' gifted so no need to use annual leave between Christmas and new years eve.
• Early bank holiday finish - we finish at 3:30pm on a Friday before all bank holidays
• 22.2 hours of volunteering days to use each year
• Home office set up support
• Enhanced sick pay
• Enhanced family friendly leave
• Employee Assistance Programme

Futures For All Values

PASSION: We are committed to levelling the playing field for young people across the UK, creating social mobility and tackling disadvantages.

AGILITY: We challenge our ideas of what is possible in order to better meet the needs of those we support. We are human, make mistakes, learn, evolve and adapt.

INTEGRITY: We act with empathy and bring our authentic selves to work every day. We value and respect the talent, time and intentions of those we work with.

COLLABORATION: We are one team with one mission and only by working together can we deliver better outcomes for young people. We support each other unconditionally and feel motivation in shared success as well as individual progress.

DIVERSITY: We know it takes people with different ideas, strengths, identities, interests, and cultural backgrounds to make our organisation succeed. We encourage constructive debate and critical friendship.