Head of Projects

As Head of Projects you will be responsible for the management of a selection of these projects and related employability programmes. This includes building and managing relationships with 3rd party providers, ensuring excellence in the delivery of project outcomes and financial performance.

What will you need to be successful?

You will have a track record of working within the sector and managing high value projects with demanding performance targets whilst also having a clear understanding of the needs of the project participants. It’s essential that you are commercially astute with the ability to work in a large team. As Activate Learning lead and deliver a number of European Social Fund (ESF) projects across Oxfordshire including Skills Support for the Unemployed, Removing Barriers to Employment, Back on Track (NEETs), Skills Support for the Workforce and the Work and Health Programme, experience within this would be incredibly beneficial.

What are the benefits of joining us as Head of Projects?

As pioneers of transformation, you will be joining a team of passionate, enthusiastic colleagues who want to continue transforming the lives of the most vulnerable. There really is no role more rewarding! This is a job with purpose, where you can be an active part of Activate Learning’s philosophy to aspire and transform.

What are the benefits of working for Activate Learning?  

Our award-winning Learning Philosophy has driven new models of applied learning and inspires transformation and aspirations across our employees to make a difference. As a member of the Faculty Leadership Team, you will make a significant contribution to the development and achievement of the Group’s Strategic plans and corporate targets and as we continue to evolve career progression opportunities and the ability to make an impact is much more noticeable. Generous annual leave entitlements, access to training and development, travel subsidies – bus and train, cycle scheme, onsite parking (first come first served), plenty of public transport options for all sites, discounted membership to the Lifestyle Centre (on some campuses) and Employee Assistance Programme.

To apply, please complete an application form or attach a CV and send to the email address below, with 'College Jobs' as the subject. 

recruitment@activatelearning.ac.uk