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Learning Development Lead at InnerDrive | Experts in Evidence-Informed CPD Training & Resources for Education and Business
We’re hiring: Head of Teacher CPD Academy
£50,000 salary (non-negotiable)
Are you a confident and collaborative leader with a passion for education? We’re looking for someone to lead our flagship online platform, the Teacher CPD Academy, driving both strategic growth and daily operations while coaching and supporting a talented in-house team.
About Us
We’re a fast-growing company dedicated to improving teaching and learning across schools and colleges. Our high-impact CPD programmes combine in-person workshops with a powerful online platform that supports educators across the UK and internationally.
We’re a small, mission-led team based full-time in our Oval (London) office. We value creativity, collaboration, and a shared drive to make a meaningful impact.
The Role
As Head of the Teacher CPD Academy, you’ll take ownership of our platform’s direction, growth, and quality. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on people, product, and progress. You’ll lead a team of Account Managers, oversee content development, and ensure our platform continues to deliver real value to schools.
You’ll be working closely with internal teams and educational partners – and will be a key part of our senior leadership as we continue to expand nationally and internationally.
Key Responsibilities
* Define the platform’s product vision and roadmap
* Lead the development and daily operations of the Teacher CPD Academy
* Line-manage a team of Account Managers – supporting them through coaching, feedback, and collaboration
* Oversee the entire CPD content creation process – from planning and commissioning to publishing
* Manage cross-functional projects to improve platform quality and client experience
* Work with educators and experts to ensure content is evidence-informed and impactful
* Build strong relationships with schools and stakeholders
* Monitor platform engagement and user feedback to drive continuous improvement
* Collaborate with senior leaders on company strategy and international growth
* Partner with Sales and Marketing to drive platform adoption and reach
What We’re Looking For
Please note the following essential criteria before applying:
* This is an in-office role (5 days a week) based in Oval, London
* The salary is fixed at £50,000
* You must have clear, demonstrable experience in:
* • Team leadership or people management
* • The education sector (CPD, EdTech, schools or learning & development)
We’re especially interested in candidates with a collaborative, coaching-led approach to leadership — someone who can create a high-trust, high-performance culture.
What You’ll Bring
* Experience with product/platform development
* A supportive, proactive leadership style
* Excellent organisational and project management skills
* Clear, confident communication with both internal teams and external clients
* A strong understanding of the education landscape
* A team-first attitude and willingness to be hands-on
* Full availability for a permanent, office-based role
Why Join Us?
* Shape and grow a platform with national and global impact
* Be part of a purpose-led team that values openness and initiative
* Make a meaningful contribution to the future of teacher development
* Enjoy variety, challenge, and opportunities for long-term progression
How to Apply
Send your CV and a short cover letter to jhorn@innerdrive.co.uk, explaining why you’re a great fit for the role.
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis – early applications are encouraged.
Shortlisted candidates will be asked to deliver a short presentation as part of the interview process.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Director
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Education and Training
* Industries
Professional Training and Coaching
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