Programme director Work, Jobs in Cambridge, Eng (with Salaries)

Business and Operations Manager
University of Cambridge —Cambridge
- £47,389 - £59,966 a year
- No degree
- Human resources
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
10h
GP Training Programme Director
NHS England —Cambridge
- £117,904 - £122,819 a year
- Part-time
- School
- Annual leave
9d
Programmes Manager
St Edmund's College —Cambridge
- £25,759 a year
- Part-time
- Project management
- No degree
- Budgeting
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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8d
Impact and Partnerships Director
Cambridge Hughes Hall —Cambridge
- £70,929 - £82,194 a year
- Full-time
Non-executive Director (voluntary)
Off the Page Ltd —Dry Drayton
- £100 a year
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Budgeting
- Leadership
- Communication skills
Quick apply
2d
Citizen Hub – Programme Director Volunteer
St Neots Initiative —Saint Neots
- Project management
- Leadership
Operations Manager
Capabilities Limited —Cambridge
- £60,000 - £80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Google Suite
- Continuous improvement
- Human resources
Quick apply
9d
Training Programme Director - Imaging Academy
NHS England —Cambridge
- Part-time
- Management
- Databases
- Recruiting
- Annual leave
3d
Course Coordinator (Fixed Term)
University of Cambridge —Cambridge
- £31,236 - £35,608 a year
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- University
10h
Activity Leader/ Student Services Coordinator
EC English Language Centres —Cambridge
- Full-time
- Customer service
- English
Quick apply
Training Programme Director - CMT/IMT (Core)
NHS England —Cambridge
- Part-time
- Management
- Databases
- Recruiting
- Annual leave
13d
Training Programme Director - Stroke Medicine
NHS England —Cambridge
- Part-time
- Management
- Databases
- Recruiting
- Annual leave
9d
(Senior) Global Medical Director, Established Brands
Mundipharma —Cambridge
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Leadership
Deputy Development Director
Fitzwilliam College —Cambridge
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Master's degree
- Project management
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Learning Programme Manager (Maternity Cover)
University of Cambridge —Cambridge
- £42,254 - £56,535 a year
- Management
- Teaching
- Employee discount
10h
Programme Coordinator - Operations, Cambridge MBA
University of Cambridge —Cambridge
- £33,951 - £39,906 a year
- Microsoft Office
- Master's degree
- Administrative experience
Executive Assistant
University of Cambridge —Cambridge
- £33,951 - £39,906 a year
- Full-time
- Recruiting
- Budgeting
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
10h
Senior Summer School Supervisor | Oxbridge Summer Scholars (Summer, 2026)
Crimson Education —Cambridge
- Weekend availability
- University
- Communication skills
- School
Teaching Associate (Part Time)
University of Cambridge —Cambridge
- £35,608 - £46,049 a year
- Part-time
- English
- University
- IT
10h
Associate or Associate Director - Town Planning
Stantec —Cambridge
- Business development
- Mentoring
- Training & development
- Annual leave
11h

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Business and Operations Manager

University of Cambridge -
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Job details

Permanent
£47,389 - £59,966 a year
10 hours ago

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount

Qualifications

Operations management
Stakeholder collaboration
Team leadership
Stakeholder liaison
Facilities management
Administrative and business operations experience
Change management
Post-secondary education experience
Human resources
Change leadership
Leadership
Communication skills
Operations leadership experience

Full job description

Could you be our next Business and Operations Manager?

We are seeking an experienced and strategic leader to join the Gurdon Institute as our Business and Operations Manager. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in one of the world's leading research institutes, leading a talented team that enables internationally recognised research in developmental and disease biology.

The Gurdon Institute has been at the forefront of discovery for more than 35 years. Internationally renowned for its research into developmental and disease biology, the Institute has made pioneering contributions across a broad range of scientific fields, including stem cell biology, cellular reprogramming, epigenetics and the understanding and treatment of human disease.

As Business and Operations Manager, you will lead the Institute's professional services and facilities teams, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, efficient and responsive support across administration, finance, human resources, facilities and business operations.

Managing a team of nine professional services and facilities managers, you will provide strategic leadership that enables our researchers to deliver world-leading science.

You will oversee operational resources of approximately £5 million and working in partnership with the Institute Director, help manage and steward a research grant portfolio worth more than £50 million.

As a key member of the Institute's senior leadership team, you will provide expert advice to the Director and senior academic colleagues, contributing to strategic planning, organisational development, governance and operational excellence. You will ensure robust systems, processes and controls are in place while fostering a collaborative, high-performing and inclusive working environment.

The successful candidate will be an accomplished operational leader with significant experience of managing administration and leading teams and will have:

Significant experience in administration and operational management.

Proven leadership and line management experience.

Strong knowledge of finance and HR policies and procedures.

Experience of leading organisational change and implementing new strategies and processes.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to build effective relationships with colleagues, academic visitors and stakeholders at all levels.

A first degree (or equivalent qualification or experience). Experience of Higher Education administration would be advantageous.

Further details about the role can be found in the Further Information document.

In return, we offer a comprehensive range of benefits, including:

41 days' annual leave (including bank holidays).

A generous and highly competitive pension scheme.

A wide range of employee benefits, including a discounts portal, Cycle to Work scheme, access to the University Accommodation Service, Employee Assistance Programme and family-friendly policies.

Extensive personal and professional development opportunities, including University training courses.

Access to LinkedIn Learning, job shadowing opportunities and established career development pathways.

This is a permanent position and is available immediately.

Informal enquiries about the role are welcomed and should be directed to Anna O'Mahony at [email protected].

For enquiries about the application process, please contact [email protected].

Please quote reference PR50214 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.

The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.

The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.

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programme director jobs in cambridge, eng

Business and Operations Manager

GP Training Programme Director

Programmes Manager

Impact and Partnerships Director

Non-executive Director (voluntary)

Citizen Hub – Programme Director Volunteer

Operations Manager

Training Programme Director - Imaging Academy

Course Coordinator (Fixed Term)

Activity Leader/ Student Services Coordinator

Training Programme Director - CMT/IMT (Core)

Training Programme Director - Stroke Medicine

(Senior) Global Medical Director, Established Brands

Deputy Development Director

Learning Programme Manager (Maternity Cover)

Programme Coordinator - Operations, Cambridge MBA

Executive Assistant

Senior Summer School Supervisor | Oxbridge Summer Scholars (Summer, 2026)

Teaching Associate (Part Time)

Associate or Associate Director - Town Planning

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