Apprentice Strategy & Programme Lead
Apprentice Strategy & Programme Lead
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Job Description
Company:
Boeing Defence United Kingdom LimitedRole Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Apprenticeship Programme Lead to join our team.
In this role you will be responsible for developing and leading a strategy for Boeing Apprenticeship Programmes in the UK. The role will also provide mentorship pastoral care and welfare support to apprentices enrolled within our various apprenticeship programs (non-Aircraft Maintenance Training) across the UK working in partnership with the Apprenticeship Delivery Manager (Aircraft Maintenance Training).
Your primary focus will be to align our Career Starter strategy for apprentices with the Intern and Graduate Programme Lead ensuring a talent pipeline is identified to support our business growth.
Join our team and play a vital role in shaping the future of our apprenticeship programs supporting the growth and development of talented individuals within our organization.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and lead strategy for Boeing Apprenticeship programmes in the UK
- Foster a positive and supportive environment for students enrolled in our apprenticeship programs offering pastoral care and welfare support.
- Collaborate with the Intern and Graduate Programme Lead to align our Career Starter strategy for apprentices ensuring it meets the needs of our business and industry.
- Act as the primary interface between the Career Starters UK Program Lead team and apprentices with a specific focus on technical training aspects of the program.
- Stay updated on the skills needed for strategic business growth and ensure that our course content and syllabus align with industry and business requirements.
- Work closely with the Supply Chain Management team to ensure appropriate training contracts are in place.
- Represent our company as a member of Skills England (IfATE) actively participating in relevant industry forums and events.
- Monitor and evaluate the delivery of training to ensure it meets the highest possible standards.
- Coordinate with local management during apprenticeship on-the-job training placements ensuring a smooth and valuable experience for our apprentices.
- Benchmark against industry programs to identify areas for improvement and implement best practices.
- Provide support to our international Career Starter programs ensuring consistency and quality across all locations.
- Incorporate a strong safety culture into our training programs emphasizing the importance of safety in all aspects of our apprentices work.
- Assist with the recruitment of apprentices actively participating in selection processes and ensuring a diverse and talented pool of candidates.
- Conduct performance management of apprentices at all phases of the programs providing feedback guidance and support for their professional development.
- Conduct quality checks and audits of our various training providers ensuring they meet our standards and deliver high-quality training.
- Maintain strong relationships with business units for placement activities collaborating with them to structure visit plans and ensure a valuable learning experience for our apprentices.
- Promote and uphold the Boeing culture and values ensuring our apprentices adhere to the highest standards of professionalism and ethics.
- Extensive travel to various locations across the UK
- Act as the STEM Leader or support the STEM Leader for BDUK actively promoting STEM activities and our commitment to social value to the UK Government.
- Manage the apprenticeship levy account efficiently and effectively.
Typical Education/Experience:
- A deep understanding of the management and delivery of apprenticeship programs.
- Demonstrated experience in a lead or management role with the ability to effectively manage a team and drive results.
- Certification as a STEM Ambassador is preferred showcasing your commitment to promoting STEM activities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- A proactive and solution-oriented mindset with the ability to identify and address challenges effectively.
- Flexibility and willingness to travel to various locations as required.
- A passion for supporting the development and success of apprentices with a commitment to their welfare and professional growth.
Becoming a Boeing Employee
The Boeing benefits package goes above and beyond focusing on your physical emotional financial and social well-being. Heres a snapshot of what we offer:
- Competitive salary and annual incentive plans
- Continuous learning - youll develop the approach and skills to navigate whatever comes next
- Success as defined by you - well provide the tools and flexibility so you can make a meaningful impact your way
- Diverse and inclusive culture - youll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs
- Excellent Adoption and Parental leave options
- 23 days plus UK public holidays and a Winter Break between Christmas and New Year
- Pension Plan with up to 10% employer contribution
- Company paid BUPA Medical Plan
- Short Term Sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeks
- Long Term Sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from 27th week
- 6x annual salary life insurance
- Learning Together Programme to support your on-going personal and career development
- Access to Boeings Well Being Programs tool and incentives
Security Clearance and Eligibility
Important information regarding this role: This role is for a locally hired position in the UK and candidates must have current legal authorisation to work immediately in the UK. Boeing will not attempt to obtain immigration and / or labour sponsorship for any applicants. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing US based payroll.
Language Requirements:
Not ApplicableEducation:
Not ApplicableRelocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.Security Clearance:
This position requires the ability to obtain a security clearance post-start. See job description for details.Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program awardShift:
Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)Employment Type
Full-Time
