Location
London

Hours
Full Time - 37.5 hours per week

Salary
£38,076 per annum

About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and self-motivated Programme Coordinator to manage our Supported Internships Programme in Islington. The successful candidate will lead and manage a team to deliver Supported Internships to young people in Islington who have an Education Health and Care Plan. They will ensure that the programme is delivered to the agreed curriculum, frameworks and methodology and ensure they meet internal and external standards for quality and impact, including Ofsted and ESFA criteria. This role would suit someone with an educational/teaching background who has experience of managing similar projects. If this sounds like the role for you, please apply now. All candidates offered an interview for this role will need to provide evidence of their GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) at interview stage. This role will close for shortlisting on 20th June and interviews will commence shortly after this date.

Experience
- Experience in practitioner area
- Managing and developing staff
- Leading and coaching staff
- Performance management
- Effective record keeping and reporting
- Financial management
- Working to targets
- Handling complexity

About you
We want to encourage everyone to apply to work at Mencap and we offer a variety of different contract types and working patterns. We’re not looking for specific experience. It is your personality and values that will make you a great colleague. We will train and develop you to succeed in the role you’re applying for.

Qualifications
No specific qualifications are required, but relevant experience in managing educational programmes is advantageous.

Benefits
Here at Mencap, we offer an impressive range of benefits designed to support and reward our employees to ensure that our teams feel valued and appreciated. Our benefits package offers 32 days of paid holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata), along with a range of perks such as discounts at leading high-street retailers, access to health cash plans, interest-free loans, and many more exciting offerings.