Learning Programmes Manager (22.5 hours)

Future of London; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading knowledge-sharing network is seeking a Learning Programmes Manager to design and deliver training initiatives that support local authorities in developing affordable housing. The ideal candidate will have strong project management skills, a track record in curriculum development, and experience engaging stakeholders. This part-time role offers a hybrid work model with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Strong track record in designing and delivering professional learning events.
• Excellent project management experience.
• Experience in marketing courses with a focus on continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Develop curriculum and deliver training programs.
• Manage project plans and evaluate performance.
• Engage stakeholders and secure bookings for programs.

Skills

Project management

Curriculum development

Stakeholder engagement

Marketing and engagement

Job description

Future of London is recruiting an experienced Learning Programmes Manager to join our dedicated and inclusive team. As London’s leading leadership and knowledge-sharing network for the housing and regeneration sector, we are all committed to improving homes and communities in the capital.

You will deliver the Housing Development Academy (HDA), a successful and growing skills initiative that helps local authorities deliver thousands of new affordable homes for Londoners.

With your experience in developing learning programmes, you will design and deliver training, peer support and best practice events for our Knowledge and Networks programmes.

While we don’t need you to be a housing expert, this is a fantastic opportunity if you are passionate about professional development and delivering excellent training services.

You’ll love this role if you are…

• driven by helping people build their confidence and reach their potential through practical learning activities
• experienced in project management and get satisfaction from seeing goals achieved
• confident in a small, busy team and relish a variety of tasks, using your meticulous project management and training skills
• committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Key responsibilities

• Curriculum development – devise excellent courses and events, from advising on the course content to briefing speakers and ensuring an excellent experience for participants on the day
• Programme management – developing detailed project plans and monitoring performance, with high-quality evaluation reports
• Stakeholder engagement – you will be fostering strong relationships with participants, speakers and training providers
• Marketing and engagement – using your great communication skills to secure bookings for our learning programmes, including engaging web and social media content

What you will bring

• A strong track record in designing, commissioning, and/or delivering professional learning events such as technical training, seminars, or peer support activities
• Excellent project management experience, with the ability to create and maintain effective systems
• A track record of successfully marketing courses or similar professional development offers, with a commitment to using evaluation to drive continuous improvement
• An interest in the built environment, particularly housing, is desirable but not essential.

About Future of London

Future of London enables the built environment sector to shape a thriving and equitable city.

We create networking and knowledge-sharing opportunities through workshops, field trips and roundtables. Our events equip urban practitioners with ideas, contacts and evidence to deliver major projects.

Our leadership programmes help current and future leaders develop the confidence, skills and cross-sector networks needed to succeed.

We help employers hire talented people who reflect the diversity of London, while enabling people from underrepresented groups to raise their profile in the sector.

Apply now

• Schedule: part-time (3 days/week)
• Salary: £21-£24k (£35-40k FTE)
• Location: hybrid, with at least one day a week in our Farringdon office
• Download the job description
• Download the application form

Email your application form by Tuesday 11 November 2025

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Associates wanted

We’re always interested in expanding our pool of associates to help us deliver projects. Please contact Hannah Gibbs if you have experience in developing and delivering training; research; or event and stakeholder management.

Future of London is committed to representing the diversity that London is known for and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds. We strongly believe that diversity strengthens our work.