Mark Capper
Head of Development @Mencap
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WORK HISTORY
Head of Development @Mencap
Milton Keynes, GB
A national role to develop sustainable funding to enable Mencap to deliver, education, employability training programmes and community based provision. Identification of market trends and opportunities matched to Mencap’s strategic vision, I’ve enabled our organisation to pivot from local authority and DWP funded programmes to predominantly Education programmes to support people with a learning disability into work. My role involves development of strategic partnerships with employers to ensure there are learning and employment opportunities for our learners whilst supporting companies with their Equality and Diversity work, recognising the significant benefits employers gain from working with them ur client groups.
EDUCATION
Wey Valley School, Weymouth, Dorset
GCSE
Lancaster University
BA hons, Community and Youth studies
SKILLS
ABOUT MARK CAPPER
An industry expert with a proven track record of developing new business and building mutually beneficial, strategic partnerships. Always keen to explore new opportunities and to look for synergy with 3rd sector, public sector and commercial organisations- Led new business strategy generating £2m of income in a business worth £4m- Wrote employer engagement strategy and developed a business case for a marginalised group within society to aid employers to better meet CSR requirements and have a more diverse workforce- Wrote and implemented a strategy that increased Mencap\'s national employer partners from 2 to 10 in 3 years- Led national work experience initiative which progressed from 8 placements in year 1 to over 200 in year 4- Secured Royal Mencap Society inclusion on Register of Apprenticeship Training Providers
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