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At Grant Thornton we do things differently - looking to the future, driving ambitious growth and pioneering positive change in our industry. Providing audit, tax and advisory services, we empower clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership. And we empower our people with real opportunity, an inclusive culture and work life balance. A true alternative.
With over 5,000 people in the UK, and a presence in 150 global markets, we're on an ambitious journey, from great to exceptional, and we need the best people to help us achieve our potential. And with that comes the opportunity to help redefine what our industry looks like, and what you want from your career.
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Talent Solutions is part of Grant Thornton’s Consulting practice. We work with organisations to build critical skills through high‑quality training and development programmes, including apprenticeships and bespoke learning aligned to business priorities.
The Assistant Programme Manager will provide high‑impact operational support to the Talent Solutions team, ensuring effective delivery of its business skills training portfolio. Working closely with Business Development, Marketing and Operations’ teams, the role supports robust programme governance – covering planning, programme delivery, data/MI and tech-platforms, compliance and stakeholder support - to enable consistent high-quality delivery.
This position would suit an individual who brings strong organisational and coordination skills, takes pride in producing high‑quality work, and demonstrates a positive, proactive attitude to learning and stakeholder engagement.
A look into the role
The Assistant Programme Manager works within the Operations function. This role proactively works with our training partners and internal teams to coordinate operational design, implementation, monitoring and reporting on new and existing training programmes.
As an Assistant Programme Manager within the Talent Solutions team, you will:
Knowing you’re right for us
Joining us as an Assistant Programme Manager, the minimum criteria you’ll need is experience in an operational role, working with senior stakeholders and managing multiple programmes. You will also need operational efficiency and have excellent relationship and communication skills. It would be great if you had some of the following skills, but don’t worry if you don’t tick every box, we’ll help you develop along the way.
Knowing we’re right for you
Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people, we never settle for what is easy, we look beyond to deliver the right thing, for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect our colleagues helps our people to perform at the best of their ability and realise their potential.
Our open and accessible culture means you’ll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. The things that set you apart, we value them. That’s why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions inside and outside of work.
Beyond the job
Life is more than work. The things you do, and the people you’re with outside of work matter, that’s why we’re happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles, and we’ll always do our best to keep your work and life in balance.
The impact you can make here will go far beyond your day job. From secondments, to fundraising for local charities, or investing in entrepreneurs in the developing world, you’ll be giving back to society. It’s that drive to do the right thing that runs through our every move, grounded in our firm’s values – purposefully driven, actively curious and candid but kind.
We’re looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what’s right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves. It’s how it should be.
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