Programme Leader - Fixed Term Contract

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Job Introduction

Programme Leader

Brandon Trust × The BUSY Group

Location: Bristol, South Glos, North Somerset and BANESDuration: April 2026 - September 2027Closing Date: 13th March

Brandon Trust is proud to be delivering this programme in partnership with The BUSY Group, combining our strengths in inclusive, person‑centred support with BUSY’s national expertise in employment and workforce development. Together, we’re creating real opportunities that change lives.

The Opportunity

We’re looking for an engaging, people‑focused colleague to join this programme as a Programme Leader.
 This role offers a balance of team leadership, coaching, and partnership working — with the chance to shape a high‑quality supported employment service.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and support Employment Specialists to deliver excellent participant outcomes
• Provide regular coaching, supervision and guidance
• Ensure high‑quality, person‑centred delivery in line with SEQF
• Monitor performance, KPIs and compliance
• Build relationships with employers and community partners
• Promote inclusive employment and good practice across the service
• Respond to safeguarding, risk and health & safety needs

What We’re Looking For

• Experience leading employability or similar services
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Ability to motivate and support colleagues
• Confidence building relationships with employers and partners
• Good IT skills (Word, Excel, CRM)
• GCSE Maths & English (Grade C/4 or equivalent)
• Flexibility to travel across the region

Desirable: SEQF or Supported Employment qualifications and knowledge of welfare benefits.

 

Why This Opportunity?

• Gain a recognised Level 3 SEQF qualification
• Develop leadership and coaching skills
• Build valuable experience in partnership delivery
• Work within a supportive, values‑led team
• Make a meaningful impact on inclusive employment in your community