Learning & Engagement Manager

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Join our Team as a Learning & Engagement Manager at Brooklands Museum!

Are you a creative and collaborative leader with a passion for heritage education, STEM engagement and inspiring the next generation? Brooklands Museum is looking for a Learning & Engagement Manager to lead our dynamic team in delivering high-quality, curriculum-linked learning experiences and growing our schools and community engagement programmes.

Location: Brooklands Museum, Weybridge, Surrey
Hours: Permanent, full-time - 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 per annum
Reports to: Head of Collections & Audience Engagement

What You'll Do

As the leader of our Learning & Engagement team, you'll shape and deliver inspiring educational programmes that connect Brooklands' rich heritage with future possibilities. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading, developing and evaluating all schools and formal learning programmes to meet curriculum requirements and visitor targets.
• Shaping and growing the Brooklands Innovation Academy as a flagship STEM programme that inspires future innovators and changemakers.
• Overseeing community, family and holiday engagement activities that make heritage accessible and engaging for diverse audiences.
• Managing, supporting and developing the Learning & Engagement team to deliver high-quality, inclusive experiences.
• Overseeing programme budgets, setting and monitoring targets, and identifying opportunities for growth and development.
• Building strong relationships with schools, community groups and educational partners across the region.
• Championing inclusive, accessible learning that reflects the diversity of our audiences and tells the Brooklands story in dynamic, engaging ways.
• Evaluating programme impact and using insights to continuously improve learning experiences.
• Supporting cross-museum collaboration with Events, Marketing, Operations and Hospitality teams to deliver joined-up visitor experiences.

Who You Are

You'll be an experienced and passionate education professional with:

• Experience in museum, heritage or education-based learning programme development and delivery.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage, motivate and develop a team.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities, with confidence engaging schools, community groups and partners.
• Proven experience in curriculum-linked programme development, particularly in STEM subjects.
• A highly organised, creative and solutions-focused approach to project and budget management.
• A commitment to delivering inclusive, accessible and high-quality learning experiences for all audiences.
• The ability to evaluate programmes and use data to inform decision-making and demonstrate impact.

Why Join Us?

• Lead learning programmes at one of the UK's most iconic heritage sites, home to the world's first purpose-built motor racing circuit and pioneering aviation achievements.
• Work with a passionate team and vibrant community of supporters who share our enthusiasm for innovation and heritage.
• Shape the future of a growing Learning & Engagement offer, including our flagship Brooklands Innovation Academy.
• Help inspire over 180,000 annual visitors and connect past achievements with future possibilities through dynamic, inclusive storytelling.
• Be part of an independent charity committed to building a diverse team that reflects the communities we serve.

If you're a creative, collaborative leader with a passion for heritage learning and inspiring young people, we'd love to hear from you.