As one of the fastest-growing Colleges in the UK, delivering courses from entry level right up to Masters degrees, Weston College is an inspiring place to work. Why not join us as a Head of Funding and Compliance?

This is a full-time role, working 37 hours per week.

Day to day duties of the role

• Develop and implement strategies for funding and compliance to support the College’s strategic objectives.
• Oversee and manage funding streams, including Adult Skills Fund, Apprenticeships, Sub-contracting provision and other relevant funding sources.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant funding regulations and guidelines.
• Monitor and report on the performance of funded programmes.

Required skills and qualifications

• Extensive experience in a senior funding and compliance role within the education sector.
• Proven track record of managing funding streams such as Adult Skills Fund, Apprenticeships, and Sub-contracting provision.
• In-depth knowledge of funding regulations, compliance requirements, and data management systems.
• Up-to-date knowledge of funding rules and changes in legislation.

Benefits

• Generous holiday entitlement
• 2-week Christmas closure
• Potential for hybrid working opportunities
• Dedicated staff welfare officer and wellbeing champions
• Generous pension scheme
• Local and national staff discounts
• Free parking across sites
• Various staff committees including Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Autism and Menopause
• Focus on staff wellbeing
• Wellbeing@weston hub
• Eye care including free eye test and a contribution towards glasses
• Annual staff conference with guest speakers
• Employee assistance programme - available 24/7, 365 days a year
• Training and development opportunities with a focus on progression

Due to the volume of recruitment, we are unable to offer feedback to any unsuccessful candidates.

We reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date if a sufficient number of applications have been received.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £52,671.00-£59,880.00 per year

Benefits:

• Canteen
• Company pension
• Free flu jabs
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: WREQ5525