People and Performance Manager - Research Team

People and Performance Manager - Research Team
Permanent
Manchester: £49,000 - £55,000

Guildford: £51,000 - £57,000

Hybrid Working

Do you want to help shape the future of educational assessment and empower teams to deliver impactful research? At AQA, your leadership will drive innovation and excellence in education, influencing how assessments support learners of all abilities.

As People and Performance Manager in the Research Team, you'll guide and develop a talented team of researchers, ensuring projects align with AQA's mission to be the UK's pre-eminent educational assessment organisation. Your work will help deliver high-quality research that informs policy, improves assessment design, and benefits millions of learners. (Within AQA this role is called Research Management Lead)

• Leading and developing researchers to achieve high performance and growth

• Planning and monitoring research programmes to meet strategic goals

• Building strong, collaborative relationships across AQA and with external stakeholders

• Exceptional people management skills and ability to inspire others