Head of Academy Operations & Development
Brook Street · Cardiff, Wales
Head of Academy Operations & Development at Brook Street, based in Cardiff, Wales, paying £48,000 - £55,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £48,000 - £55,000 per annum
- Location
- Cardiff, Wales
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Closes
- 25 Oct 2026
- Sector
- Business Development
Bang in line with the market for business development
Reference BBBH448254_1790336469
About the role
Head of Academy Operations & Development
South Wales
£48,000 - £55,000 DOE
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a newly established training and workforce development organisation with ambitious plans to support the care sector across Wales.
We're looking for a commercially minded and driven Head of Academy Operations & Development to lead the launch, development and growth of a brand-new Academy. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll take ownership of operations, training delivery, systems, stakeholder relationships, quality and business growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the day-to-day operation of the Academy
- Oversee the rollout and development of training programmes
- Manage trainers and external learning partners
- Implement and develop systems and a Learning Management System (LMS)
- Build relationships with employers and industry stakeholders
- Drive commercial growth and business development opportunities
- Maintain high quality standards and learner outcomes
- Develop strategic partnerships across the sector
About You
- Experience in training, learning & development, workforce development or education
- Strong operational leadership skills
- Commercially aware with a growth-focused mindset
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Able to work autonomously and take ownership
Experience within health and social care would be advantageous but is not essential.
Registered Manager experience is not required.
Salary: £48,000 - £55,000 DOE
If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply today or contact Katie McCarthy [phone removed] for a confidential discussion.
Reference: BBBH448254_1790336469 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 25 Oct 2026 · Listed via Brook Street
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