Education Programme Manager, NFP PEOPLE

Overview

Education Programme Manager, NFP PEOPLE at Guardian Jobs. Join a mission-driven team helping pupils reach their full potential and make a measurable difference in young people’s lives through educational support.Job Details

Position:

Programme ManagerSalary:

£30,000 per annum (pro rata)Location:

Hybrid with daily travel to schools in LondonHours:

Full-time (37.5 hours per week)Contract:

Fixed term with possibility to extendClosing Date:

15 September 2025Interview Dates:

Wednesday 17 September, Thursday 18 September (1st Interview), Friday 19 September (2nd Interview)Start Date:

week commencing 29 September or week commencing 6 October 2025About The Role

As Programme Manager you will oversee the delivery of an impactful tuition programme across a group of London schools, including a Saturday programme in Southwark for one term (Time Off in Lieu granted for hours worked). This is a fantastic opportunity to combine your educational experience with programme and people management responsibilities in a mission-driven organisation.You’ll work directly with pupils, tutors, and school staff to ensure sessions run smoothly and have real impact, helping young people double their expected progress.Key responsibilities

Planning, organising, and facilitating weekly in-school tuition sessions (term time)Designing and delivering tutor and volunteer trainingEnsuring safeguarding and wellbeing procedures are followedAnalysing programme data, reporting on outcomes, and recommending next stepsBuilding and maintaining school partnershipsContributing to curriculum development and programme improvementSupporting organisational growth and managing specific projectsAbout You

We’re looking for someone who combines educational experience with excellent organisation, people skills, and a genuine passion for improving pupil outcomes.You will need:QTS and experience in classroom or youth settingsA degree in any subject and a strong academic backgroundStrong organisational and data analysis skillsConfidence working independently and taking ownership of outcomesExcellent communication skills with young people and professionalsA commitment to safeguarding and child protectionDesirable

Volunteer or project management experienceExperience with Key Stage 3 or 4 exam preparationExisting Enhanced DBS with Childs Barred list on Update ServiceAbout The Organisation

The organisation works to reduce the widening attainment gap in education by helping underachieving disadvantaged pupils double their expected progress, build confidence and resilience, and improve their future prospects. We do this through inspirational volunteer tutors, with the support of qualified teachers and facilitators.Apply today to join a values-driven organisation creating real change in ..... full job details .....