ECF Programme Manager
About us
The National Institute of Teaching (NIoT) has an unswerving commitment to high quality, evidence-informed teacher education, and is on a mission to improve the quality of teacher and leader development across the system.
We are recruiting a ECF Programme Manager to join our East, South & London regional team, based in Beckenham in London. The ECF Programme Manager is responsible for the proactive and effective planning, execution and administration of our ECF programme within the region.
Essential criteria- A deep understanding of the ITTECF, ECTE and ECTP.
- Outstanding track record of development and delivery against tight timelines.
- Exceptional interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- The ability to quality-assure delivery and programme experience at scale.
- A commitment to the aims of the National Institute of Teaching.
- An interest in the education sector and a belief in the value of teachers and school leaders.
- Proficient in the use of MS Office software packages, such as Word, Excel and Outlook, as well as search engines and online databases.
- Qualified Teacher Status.
- Experience delivering high-quality professional development and/or supporting the development of others.
- Deep understanding of school need in the geographic area.
- Previous work experience in Microsoft Teams and Dynamics.
- A degree and/or professional qualification relevant to the post and/or equivalent learning through professional experience.
- Highly competitive pay and pay progression opportunities.
- Flexible start and end working times.
- Flexible working opportunities, including significant scope for hybrid working.
- At least 27 days’ holiday a year (plus 8 bank holidays) rising to 33 days after five years’ service (with an annual discretionary office shutdown between Christmas and New Year).
- Entry to the highly valued Local Government Pension Scheme
- Excellent opportunities to develop your skills and experience and to progress your career.
- A stimulating, supportive and rewarding working environment with a dedicated team of likeminded professionals.
Diversity and inclusion
The National Institute of Teaching is committed to creating a diverse environment and ensuring that all qualified applicants receive equal consideration for employment. We are committed to fair and inclusive recruitment practices and are open to job shares, secondments, part-time, and flexible working schedules.
We think a wide range of different work and educational experiences could support you to be successful in this role. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries, and are committed to employing a team that has diverse skills, experiences and abilities.
If you have any queries about this role, please email us at recruitment@niot.org.uk
For more information and to apply, please visit our vacancies page.
Closing date: 25 May 2025.Interview date: w/c 26 May 2025.
We regret that we are currently unable to sponsor visas.
This post requires a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) with a Children’s Barred List Check and Occupational Health Check is required as a condition of employment.