Education Alliance for Life Chances

Careers at EALC

At the Education Alliance for Life Chances (EALC), we work with schools, health services, and community partners to improve life chances for every child in Bradford.

If you’re passionate about collaboration, equity, and making a lasting difference, explore our current opportunities below.

Current Opportunity: Act Locally Operations Manager

Location: Bradford (Frizinghall HQ & community-based work)
Salary: £35,000 – £38,000
Contract: Up to 3 years (Full Time)
Closing date: 9am, Monday 8 September 2025

About the Role

We’re looking for a dynamic Operations Manager to lead our flagship Act Locally programme. You’ll bring schools, communities, and local services together to improve outcomes for children and young people.

This is a pivotal role for someone who thrives on building partnerships, empowering communities, and delivering meaningful change.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and grow the Act Locally programme across Bradford
  • Coordinate partnerships and support collaborative projects
  • Champion the voices of children and young people in every decision
  • Develop models and toolkits to share our approach
  • Support funding bids and sustainability of the programme

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in community and partnership engagement
  • Confidence in managing complex relationships and networks
  • Skilled at facilitating multi-sector meetings
  • Excellent communication and listening skills
  • Fundraising experience and collaborative project development

Why Join Us?

At EALC, you’ll be part of a collaborative, innovative, and equity-driven team. Our work has a single purpose: to improve life chances for Bradford’s children.

How to Apply

Send your CV and a cover letter (max 2 A4 pages) to:
ka*****@*********************************rg.uk

Full Job Description: [Download PDF]

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