Contract Manager (Employment, Training)

Full time position, fixed term until March 2019

Our Client aspires to be a fantastic place to work. Attracting professionals who are innovative, adaptable and committed. They are a locally based training provider with a national reach, delivering quality employer and learner responsive training and skills solutions, striving to achieve the highest standards for their learners and employers.

An exciting opportunity is now available to work with them as a Contract Manager. The successful candidate will support the Director of Contracts and Employment Services in the delivery of ESF Skills Support for the Workforce programmes across Yorkshire and the Humber. The successful candidate will have previous experience of managing a team and subcontractors, including the use of performance management strategies and improvement plans. Experience of dealing with government departments and complex contracting arrangements is essential for this role.

A degree level qualification or related vocational professional qualification or equivalent experience is essential. You must be have the ability to work flexibly including evening and weekend work as and when required. A full driving licence is required and you must be able to travel between all Group sites if required.

Please refer to the full Job Description when completing your application.

Our Client is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All colleagues are expected to contribute to the delivery of their safeguarding strategy and values. In addition, these posts require the colleague to undertake an enhanced disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service.

This is a Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd vacancy who are operating as an employment agency. Once you have clicked to apply for this vacancy, we will then send you more information on the role including a copy of the application form via email.