Programme Manager (Education) FTC Reference: PN00345B Salary: £57,933.00 - 66,202.00 per annum Grade: 5 Contract type: Fixed Term, Full Time About the role We believe violence is preventable, not inevitable. Do you have a passion for supporting communities to thrive? Are you experienced at bringing people together and developing relationships with others to help bring about change? Are you passionate about making a difference and understand that young people, families and communities must be the forefront of solutions to tackle violence? If this sounds like you, then we have an exciting opportunity for a Programme Manager to join London''s Violence Reduction Unit (VRU). London''s VRU is focused on stopping violence before it happens through an approach that is rooted in prevention and early intervention. We are a team of specialists who use our expertise to work in partnership with communities, councils, the NHS, public health, the police, schools and colleges and charities, to co-ordinate efforts and bring about change. About the Role The VRU is recruiting a Programme Manager for a maternity cover fixed-term position from April 2026 - April 2027, to lead on programme management, commissioning, policy and development of existing programmes and new work across the VRU''s education portfolio. A key area of work will be managing three large programmes: AP/PRU Mentoring Programme, Difference Matters Programme, and the UNICEF UK London Rights Respecting Schools Award, alongside wo