
Apprenticeships
Global Majority Apprenticeship in Leadership – Level 3
This Global Majority Apprenticeship Level 3 programme is designed specifically for aspiring or early-career managers from the global majority, those who may face unique challenges in navigating leadership within UK workplaces.
Why clients choose Instep
We build inclusive teams
We drive business growth
We deliver high-quality training
Course Overview
This programme guides global majority members to unlock their full management potential.
Course Objectives
- Explore how underrepresentation and bias affect leadership pathways—and how to challenge them.
- Learn how to foster inclusive environments and build networks of support.
- Gain tools to manage intersectional experiences related to race, gender, and socioeconomic background.
- Develop essential capabilities in communication, team management, problem-solving, and decision-making.

Apprenticeship in Brief
Who it’s for
This programme is ideal for individuals from ethnically diverse backgrounds who are:
- New to leadership or aspiring to step into a management role
- Seeking a supportive, identity-affirming learning environment
- Ready to build confidence, capability, and community
Entry requirements
Participants will need to have responsibility for managing individuals, a team, or elements of a project.
Additionally:
- Those without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this prior to taking the End-Point Assessment as part of the programme.
- For those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement, the apprenticeship’s English and maths minimum requirement is Entry Level 3.
- A British Sign Language (BSL) qualification is an alternative to the English qualification for those whose primary language is BSL.
Programme format
Team Leader Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Duration: 13 months + 3 months End-Point Assessment
Delivery: Online
Qualification: Team Leader Level 3 Apprenticeship
Format:
- 8 x Half-Day Masterclasses
- 9 x One-to-One Coaching Sessions
- Ignite Digital eLearning Modules
- Impact Evidence Portfolio
A Leadership Journey Rooted in Identity and Inclusion
This Level 3 programme is designed specifically for aspiring or early-career managers from the global majority, those who may face unique challenges in navigating leadership within UK workplaces.
The programme offers a welcoming space for participants to discuss and overcome challenges they may face as global majority managers.
Through a combination of expert-led masterclasses, personalised coaching, and digital learning, participants will explore key leadership principles while also addressing the systemic and cultural barriers that can impact progression.
What You’ll Learn
- Understanding Systemic Barriers
Explore how underrepresentation and bias affect leadership pathways—and how to challenge them.
- The Power of Allyship
Learn how to foster inclusive environments and build networks of support.
- Navigating Cultural Challenges
Gain tools to manage intersectional experiences related to race, gender, and socioeconomic background.
- Core Leadership Skills
Develop essential capabilities in communication, team management, problem-solving, and decision-making.
Qualification gained
Team Leader Level 3 Apprenticeship
Funding
£5,000
The Global Majority programme will equip your talent with the tools to lead and inspire:
Motivating Teams
Project Management
Problem-Solving
Relationship-Building
Delivery Team
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