Business Improvement Manager

South Tyneside £35,000

Job sector

Service

Job function

Business management

Job duration

24 months

Application closing date

08/05/2025

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Job description

Who we’re looking for
Your qualifications include:
– A 2:1 degree in Strategic Marketing or Business Management.

Your experience includes:
– Digital marketing experience, including designing and implementing marketing strategies for domestic and international expansion.
– Business experience, ideally from running or being part of a small business.
– Experience in managing projects.
– Confidence and clarity in communication, particularly with creative and production teams.
– Experience in motivating and leading teams.
– Ability to design and implement training programmes.
– Comfortable working under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
– Some IT development skills (e.g., web design, software development). (Desirable)
– Understanding of pedagogical development. (Desirable)

What we’re looking for
Your expertise includes:
– Proficiency in strategic marketing, both domestic and international.
– Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret technical data and apply it to business improvement
– Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
– A proactive attitude toward learning new skills, adapting to new challenges, and integrating multidisciplinary knowledge into practical solutions.
– Ability to demonstrate self-confidence, enterprise and a positive outlook.
– Ability to maintain and development relationships both internal and external.

Project description

We’re looking for a Business Improvement Manager to lead an exciting Innovate UK-funded Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) between the University of Sunderland and Training in Care. In this role, you’ll be at the heart of developing an innovative interactive learning platform, enhancing teaching methods, and shaping an international marketing strategy to help Training in Care expand globally.
You’ll be employed by the University of Sunderland as a Knowledge Transfer Associate, working closely with a team of experts from both the university and the company. Based at Training in Care’s South Shields office, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact—helping to position Training in Care as a global leader in high-quality child and adult care training while contributing to cutting-edge research.

About the business

Training in Care is a Skills for Care endorsed ‘Centre of Excellence’, providing bespoke training across England. Our vocational care courses offer numerous opportunities within the Child and Adult Care sector to those who are either wishing to change their career, are school/higher education leavers, as well as those who are struggling to find work or who have found themselves in long term unemployment.

With over 25 years in business, we pride ourselves on the high quality of our training packages.

During this time, Training in Care Ltd has developed from a sole trader, designing and delivering continuous professional development courses; to a training company designing and delivering both accredited and bespoke professional development courses from orientation to degree level in the UK.

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