Strategic Education Partnerships Lead

Tutor Trust; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Tutor Trust in Manchester invites an Education Partnerships Manager to lead stakeholder engagement, develop growth strategies and manage strategic partnerships across the education sector. You’ll work with academies, authorities and networks to extend Tutor Trust’s reach and impact, while safeguarding and compliance remain central to every collaboration.

You will partner with senior leaders to align programmes with funding and organisational priorities, monitor outcomes and report on progress to

Qualifications

• Strengthen relationships with educational leaders, MPs, charities and think tanks.
• Foster long-term partnerships with key leaders in education and local constituencies.
• Participate in partnership meetings, workshops and conferences to promote Tutor Trust.
• Maintain strong relationships with existing partners and opportunities for growth.
• Advocate for evidence-based tutoring to address educational inequality.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver a growth and partnership strategy aligned to Tutor Trust’s goals.
• Secure and manage strategic partnerships with MATs, Local Authorities, and education networks.
• Build stakeholder relationships and maximise partner satisfaction, retention and growth.
• Raise Tutor Trust’s profile through networking, events and communications.
• Lead safeguarding processes within the team and ensure compliance.

Job description

Tutor Trust in Manchester invites an Education Partnerships Manager to lead stakeholder engagement, develop growth strategies and manage strategic partnerships across the education sector. You’ll work with academies, authorities and networks to extend Tutor Trust’s reach and impact, while safeguarding and compliance remain central to every collaboration.

You will partner with senior leaders to align programmes with funding and organisational priorities, monitor outcomes and report on progress to