Programme Delivery Manager – C3

Job Description

Job description

This opportunity is only open to applicants who are currently ‘Priority Movers’. Applications from individuals not currently on the Priority Mover list will be rejected and not considered.

We have an opportunity for a C3/Programme Delivery Manager to join the Head of Glow Programme Delivery on a temporary basis for up to 23 months to support delivery of complex products and services that are delivered by multiple teams or have high technical or political risk. This is an ideal development opportunity for someone looking to broaden their experience in work underway between Scottish Government, Education Scotland, and key stakeholders on the shape of future service provision beyond 2028. The Future of Glow programme has been established to take this forward.

Education Scotland manages the delivery of the Glow service on behalf of Scottish Government at a cost of approximately £6m per annum. Glow provides tools to support digital learning and teaching for learners and teachers across Scotland with approximately 350K unique users each month. Contracts are in place until 2028 and the service must continue until then, offering an appropriate service for its intended users.

A programme delivery manager is accountable for the delivery of complex products and services that are delivered by multiple teams or have high technical or political risk.