Stewart Jones

Senior Business Development Manager @Cidori

London, GB

As a Senior Business Development Manager at Cidori, I specialize in unlocking the power of adult education to transform lives and communities. I manage and strategically allocate our adult education budget, working closely with key partners including the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), the Probation Service, and a broad network of workplace organizations across London and England.My role is focused on building sustainable, high-impact partnerships that align training and skills development with real-world employability outcomes. Whether it’s helping jobseekers re-enter the workforce, supporting rehabilitation through education, or developing workforce skills in key industries, I work to ensure our funding reaches the right people at the right time.With a deep understanding of the education funding landscape and a passion for social mobility, I bring a results-driven yet collaborative approach to every engagement.Key Strengths:Strategic partnership developmentAdult education and skills fundingCross-sector stakeholder engagementEmployability and workforce developmentPublic sector collaboration (DWP, Probation, etc.)Programme delivery oversight and complianceI’m always open to connecting with professionals across the education, employability, and workforce development sectors — whether to share ideas, explore new partnerships, or drive positive change together.

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