Head of Programmes

Martingale Postgraduate Foundation • Full-time • Remote (London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom) • 9h ago

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced, strategic and collaborative Head of Programmes to join our Senior Leadership Team and play a pivotal role in shaping our fast-growing Martingale Scholarship Programme.

As Head of Programmes, you will join our senior management team, overseeing the growing programmes team. Working closely with the CEO, you will oversee all aspects of Martingale’s Scholarship Programme from application to alumni, ensuring that the programme maintains a strong reputation for being both supportive and prestigious.

You will set the strategic direction of Martingale’s Scholarship Programme, working closely with the CEO on a day-to-day basis to ensure that as we expand across STEM the programme remains of a high quality and meeting Martingale’s mission. You will ensure that Martingale’s programmes are impactful, data informed and meet the needs of the scholars we are supporting. You will also be responsible for managing relationships with various external stakeholders including universities, funders and evaluation partners.

We are looking for a strong strategic leader with extensive programme experience including line management, partnership management and external relations. You will bring excellent organisational skills, strong attention to detail, a proactive mindset, and a strong alignment with Martingale’s mission. We welcome applicants from a range of career paths who are excited to be part of a growing, fast-paced charity delivering meaningful impact.

Yearly salary: £53,887 – £59,222

Employment type: Full-time

Reports to: Chief Executive

Closing date: 31st March 2026 at 23:59

Interviews: Round 1 interviews will take place on Tuesday 14th April and Wednesday 16th April at our EdCity offices

Hours: Full time – 37.5 hours per week (part-time and flexible arrangements can be considered for this role)

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: W12 – currently operating an agile working policy with a minimum of two core days in the office (Tuesday and Thursday)

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How to Apply

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The closing date for applications is 31 March 2026. Round 1

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