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Business Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Working on one of our employability contracts, you will get to see a real, tangible difference in the participants on the programme.

Your daily responsibilities would include:

  • Leading and motivating a team of advisors and trainers

  • Implementing strategies aimed at upskilling your local community members and overcoming barriers to employment

  • Performance management, identifying skills gaps, mentoring and coaching staff

  • Adherence to Key performance indicators

  • Maintaining productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders

  • Managing Profit and Loss reports and monthly financial forecasting

Candidate Description

  • Experience in sales management and delivery output

  • Track record of working and achieving targets (at least 1 year experience)

  • Experience in people management including training and coaching

  • Strong administration and IT skills

  • Assertiveness, Resilience and good Decision making skills

  • A minimum of 2 A-Levels or an equivalent Level 3 Diploma in combination with GCSE English Language Grade B or above (or equivalent Level 2 qualification). If you do not possess this level of qualification you will be required to achieve a Level 2 in a Literacy Assessment conducted at interview stage.

    Desirable Skills & Experience:

  • Interest in people and willingness to learn.

  • Knowledge of welfare/benefits system.

  • Degree or relevant qualification. Degree topics may include; psychology, sociology, social care/science. Relevant qualifications would include Information Advice and Guidance NVQs, Brokerage Standard, Social Work qualifications or qualifications relating to welfare to work.

Application Description

0333 240 8490

RINP.MA@reedglobal.com

Employer Description

We are on a mission to be the partner of choice for developing people and their communities. Reed in Partnership is a public service provider specialising in skills training for the long-term unemployed, increasing employment opportunities by working with employers and providing youth services.