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Head of Apprenticeships & Work Based Training, St Albans

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Client:

Oaklands College

Location:

St Albans, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Head of Apprenticeships & Work Based Training

Full Time/ Permanent

Based at St.Albans campus with travel between various locations

Oaklands College is seeking an inspirational leader to manage and develop its apprenticeship and work-based training department. The successful candidate will motivate teams, develop innovative programs, and maintain high standards of quality and compliance. The role involves stakeholder engagement across Hertfordshire and working as part of the College Management Team.

Responsibilities include:

  • Leading and inspiring your team to achieve results.
  • Driving employer engagement strategies effectively.
  • Developing and implementing apprenticeship and work-based training programs.
  • Ensuring program quality and compliance.
  • Managing stakeholder relationships to expand training delivery.
  • Utilising apprenticeship monitoring software for reporting.
  • Staying updated on apprenticeship trends and policies.

Required Skills:

  • Minimum 2 years of management experience.
  • Proven success in apprenticeship program delivery and management.
  • Deep knowledge of the English further education and skills systems.
  • Recognised assessor qualification (A1/A2, D32/33, or TAQA).
  • Level 2 qualifications in Maths, English, and ICT.
  • Experience as an Ofsted Inspector (preferred).

What we offer:

  • Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • 35 days annual leave
  • Opportunities for professional development and coaching
  • Free onsite parking
  • Subsidised onsite restaurant
  • Cycle scheme and discounted gym membership
  • Flexible working options
  • Staff awards and recognition events
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Discounts on beauty treatments, bus fares, and event tickets
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