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Key Stage Learning Manager
Grade 6 (£24,566 - £26,648 pro rata), 37 hours a week, 39 weeks a year (38 weeks term time plus 5 inset days)
About the post:
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and energetic Learning Manager for Key Stage 3 who has a record of delivering good quality experiences to groups of students in order to facilitate effective teaching and learning throughout the school and Sixth Form College.&nbsp; The specific duties of the role are described in the attached JDQ.&nbsp; Clearly, experience of working with students in a busy school environment would be a distinct advantage.&nbsp; However, equally important for us is that we recruit people who will enhance our school community and enjoy working with us.
We are looking for someone who:
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<li>Is a good problem solver</li>
<li>Is a motivator</li>
<li>Is good at juggling – and able to prioritise in order to meet deadlines</li>
<li>Is tactful</li>
<li>Is diplomatic</li>
<li>Is discreet</li>
<li>Is committed to improving children’s learning</li>
<li>Has good communication skills</li>
<li>Has good IT skills</li>
<li>Has excellent record keeping skills</li>
<li>Has a good sense of humour</li>
<li>Is child centred</li>
<li>Is ambitious for themselves, the students and our school</li>
<li>Is supportive of the values and ethos of our school</li>
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The successful candidate will be based in the Key Stage 3 hub which deals with a range of tasks to support learning through the use of data, strategic intervention and monitoring in order to maximise student attainment.
The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, conscientious, and caring and must have a professional approach to their work.&nbsp; This role would be a fantastic opportunity to work for a successful school that puts the learner at the heart of everything it does.
Please read the person and job specification carefully.
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<li>Include with your application form no more than 2 sides of A4, font 12, evidencing how you meet the Person Specification, the skills that equip you to be a successful Finance Assistant and how you will contribute to the team.</li>
<li>Submit your application by post or email to <a href="mailto:lcc@malbank.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">lcc@malbank.cheshire.sch.uk</a></li>
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Closing date:&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Noon on Tuesday 2nd December 2025

Key Stage Learning Manager

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Headteacher
Start Date: 1st May 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter
Salary: L10-L18
Mickle Trafford Village School is an inclusive school that promotes the highest standards for all our children to prepare them for their future.&nbsp; Governors wish to appoint a strong, influential leader who will quickly earn the respect and commitment of children and staff, to build on the continuous improvement of the school.&nbsp; The successful applicant will be innovative and inspirational, an excellent communicator with a proven track record of inclusive practice and the highest standards.
We offer the successful candidate the opportunity to lead and manage an academically thriving primary school with an excellent local reputation that is making a difference to children’s lives.&nbsp; The school is highly inclusive and you will lead a staff team committed to the best educational standards and the development of the whole child, supported by a highly proactive governing board.
Our school is a welcoming village school, which is located in the rural suburbs of Chester, located in a mix of old and relatively new buildings with large playgrounds and a sports field.&nbsp; We are proud of our strong sense of community and are looking for the successful candidate to continue to build on this relationship.
If you are passionate about children’s education, and seek an exciting career opportunity, Mickle Trafford would welcome your application and offer you a rewarding headship.&nbsp; We welcome applications from experienced headteachers as well as deputy headteachers and assistant headteachers, who are able to demonstrate excellent leadership, management and communication skills with a good record of inclusive practice enabling all children to achieve their full potential.
We welcome and encourage visits to the school.&nbsp; Please contact the School Business Manager (<a href="mailto:sbm@mickletrafford.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">sbm@mickletrafford.cheshire.sch.uk</a>) or via telephone (01244 506480) to make an appointment for the week commencing 1st December 2025.
Closing date: Monday 5th January 2026 at midday.
School visits are scheduled for the 1st and 2nd December 2025
Interviews are scheduled for the week commencing 19th January 2026
Mickle Trafford Village School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be bound by the school’s safeguarding children processes, undertake safeguarding training as necessary and all appointments are subject to Enhanced Disclosure and Barred List checks from the DBS.&nbsp; Applicants for the post will be subject to stringent vetting and induction processes.

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Salary: NJC 4 - 7 (£25,185 - £26,403 FTE) + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits
Hours: 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
Contract: Permanent
Start date: Immediate start date
Are you passionate about education and looking for a fulfilling career? 
We're looking for a dedicated Cover Supervisor to join our supportive team at Lift Winton, in Andover. 
This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced colleague or a graduate who is considering a career in teaching but would like to gain some classroom experience prior to making a decision. The role of a Cover Supervisor is pivotal in maintaining educational continuity within the academy, as a familiar and trusted adult to students. Within this post, you will cover classes during both planned and unplanned teacher absences, provide essential support across all subjects, ensuring students' learning progresses uninterrupted. By ensuring the classroom is a calm and focused environment, you will contribute significantly to student achievement and advancement.
You will be joining a passionate, welcoming and friendly team within the school. We warmly welcome visits from prospective applicants who want to hear and see more about what we can offer you.
About Lift Winton: We are a popular secondary school with a great reputation within the local community. The school boasts fantastic facilities, which includes a MUGA, a recently refurbished library and gymnasium, new music suite, dance studios, animal management area and expansive grounds. In addition to this, we have recently celebrated the opening of our brand new £5m expansion building, which includes a full size school hall, two state of the art science laboratories and two additional classrooms, as well as new toilet facilities. We are also pleased to have recently opened our renovated 'Inclusion Space' which has bespoke classrooms and breakout space for our nurture and SEND students. The school maintained a 'Good' grade in the latest visit by Ofsted in 2023. We pride ourselves on a culture of high support and high expectations, and we have excellent relationships with families and the community who work closely with us to ensure every child receives an excellent education. 
Who is Lift Schools?
We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.
We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.
We offer you:
<ul>
<li>Comprehensive training: Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.</li>
<li>Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.</li>
<li>Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.</li>
</ul>
Ready to apply? Get in touch below. We can't wait to hear from you.
The role is due to commence as soon as possible. This is a full time, permanent position.
Closing date: Monday 24 November 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.
Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Cover Supervisor

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Salary: Leadership Scale 18-22 + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (TPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits Hours: Full Time - (0.8 will be considered) Contract: Permanent Start date: January or ASAP between January and April 2026 Closing date: 17th November 2025 Interview date: 24th November 2025
Be part of something transformational. Help shape the next chapter at Lift Firth Park.
At Lift Firth Park, we're at a turning point and we're looking for someone who shares our ambition to transform futures. As our new Vice Principal, you'll be joining a school on an exciting journey of change, where your leadership will play a pivotal role in shaping a culture of high expectations, opportunity and excellence. If you believe in the power of education to inspire, uplift and empower, this is your moment to lead with purpose.
About the role
This role is all about vision, drive and collaboration. You'll work closely with our Principal and wider leadership team to embed a culture of continuous improvement. You'll lead on key strategic area; this role will particularly focus on the set up, inclusive delivery and the continuous success of Lift Firth Park's own inclusion centre, ensuring every decision supports excellent outcomes for our students. In addition you will be flexible to support the whole school with excellent leadership. You may take the lead on day-to-day operations and step into the Principal's shoes when needed. This is your opportunity to shape a school that's on the rise and carve excellent skills within your own leadership journey.
Join us and be part of the change.
We're looking for someone who is able to; manage change, drive achievement; who's not afraid to challenge, who leads by example, and who sees possibility in every learner. If that sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.
About Lift Firth Park 
Lift Firth Park is a vibrant, mixed secondary school for students aged 11-16. Located in Shiregreen, Sheffield, we serve around 1,200 pupils and reflect a richly diverse community, with more than a third of students speaking English as an additional language.
The school is currently undergoing an exciting period of transformational change, and we are already seeing its positive impact-in the classroom, across the curriculum and throughout our culture. This is an excellent time to join our team. We are looking for individuals who share our dedication to inclusive, aspirational education and who are excited to contribute to our renewed vision and ambitious future.
We would warmly welcome visits to the school, please contact us. 
Who is Lift Schools?
We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.
We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.
We offer you:
<ul>
<li>Career development and training: Access a wide range of statutory and developmental training to boost your career.</li>
<li>Our partnership with One World powers our innovative Instructional Excellence Program. We also offer a comprehensive range of CPD programs, including Ambition Institute's Early Career and NPQ offerings, tailored to both individual and network needs.</li>
<li>Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.</li>
<li>Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.</li>
</ul>
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.
Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Vice Principal (Inclusion)

Job Title: Statutory School Exclusion Officer Starting Salary: £38,220 progressing to £41,771 pa Hours: 37.0 Location: Stevenage - with travel across Hertfordshire Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>Do you enjoy working in a high demand, fast paced yet dynamic service and have a tenacity and passion for supporting vulnerable children and families? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Statutory School Exclusion Officer within the Statutory School Exclusion Team, which is part of the Education, Provision and Access service. Whilst the role is highly demanding, it is also very rewarding and will allow you to contribute to Hertfordshire’s Plan for Children and Young People (2021-26) by improving outcomes for the families, young people and children of Hertfordshire.<h4>About the role</h4>The Statutory School Exclusion Officer will ensure the Local Authority meets its responsibility for securing mainstream school places for those pupils who meet the threshold for the Hertfordshire Fair Access Protocol (FAP), and provide advice on all matters relating to school exclusion.Key day-to-day tasks include:<ul><li>Liaising with Head Teachers and senior school staff in seeking alternatives to permanent exclusion and in securing school places.</li><li>Negotiating and liaising with schools, Education Support Centres and other specialist services to secure support packages for pupils.</li><li>Providing advice and guidance to Head Teachers, parents, carers and school governors.</li><li>Chairing regular face to face inclusion panel meetings at specified location</li><li>Attending meetings with Schools and other professionals / and parents/carers</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>The following skills and experience are essential for this role:<ul><li>Educated to A level and/or have significant experience of working with schools/families.</li><li>In depth knowledge and understanding of the needs and the factors that influence disaffection and school exclusion.</li><li>Experience of working with stakeholders at different levels, including networking, collaborating and negotiation skills.</li><li>Experience of working in a multi-agency setting.</li><li>Experience of chairing meetings including seeking successful resolutions.</li><li>Ability to work autonomously, multi-task and prioritise conflicting demands.</li><li>High levels of resilience and determination.</li><li>Excellent IT skills.</li><li>UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work.</li></ul> Desirable:<ul><li>Knowledge of the School Admissions Code, the Managed Move Protocol, Fair Access Protocol and working with vulnerable groups is highly desirable, as is</li><li>in depth knowledge of relevant legislation and DfE exclusion guidance.</li></ul> The successful candidate will be provided with an extensive induction programme which includes work shadowing and observation. There is wide catalogue of training available. If you have the tenacity and drive to seek solutions and improve outcomes for Hertfordshire's young people, we would welcome an application from you!We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the&nbsp;Community Services, level COM10&nbsp;job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Community servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:anjana.walia@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">anjana.walia@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: in person at our Stevenage offices, on 12th December&nbsp;Benefits of working for us <h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Statutory School Exclusion Officer

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­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Post:&nbsp; Design Technology Teacher (1.00 fte)
Required for January 2026
(MPR 1 – 6 / £32,916 - £45,351 per annum
UPR1 - UPR 3 / £47,472 - £51,047 per annum
&nbsp;+ SEN £2,786)
Introduction to Alt Bridge School
Alt Bridge school is a forward-thinking specialist setting for learners in Knowsley with EHCPs. We are a thriving school community which offers our learners the best opportunities to succeed as we prepare them for adulthood.
We are looking for a strong teacher who will become a specialist in teaching students with SEND. &nbsp;The majority of our students have Autistic Spectrum Conditions, learning difficulties and/or sensory needs.
The ideal candidate will possess experience in Design and Technology with a focus to teach food technology up to KS4.
We welcome candidates with the flexibility and confidence to teach a variety subjects including technology. We are also pleased to accept applications from Early Career Teachers.
What is it like to work at Alt Bridge School?
Here from some of our current and recently appointed staff members
“Alt Bridge is a welcoming school to work in. The staff and children are lovely, and I find it extremely rewarding working and supporting the children.”
Current teaching assistant 2023
“I would say ‘It is a privilege to work with such inspiring young people who never cease to amaze us, it’s so rewarding being part of the ‘Alt Bridge Family’ and I would not hesitate in recommending a position in our school to anyone! It’s a wonderful place with a family atmosphere…. “
Current Teaching Assistant 2023
“After recently joining Alt Bridge, it is the culture at the school which makes it such a special place to work. Working alongside supportive colleagues, students who have a genuine thirst for knowledge and in an environment built on care and mutual respect, makes Alt Bridge a wonderful place to teach (and learn!)”
A recently appointed teacher 2023
“I couldn't be happier since moving to Alt Bridge. There is always such a positive atmosphere around school and it is a nice place to be every day.&nbsp;The staff not only go out of their way to support the lives of the pupils in school, but also go out of their way to support each other.The school leadership team make it a priority to support the health and well-being of all staff, more than any other school I have worked at.
You are made to feel an important part of the school's journey.”
A recently appointed teacher 2023
What would make you the ideal candidate?
Someone who is motivated to provide the best education to our learners with SEND. We are seeking a teacher who can teach Design Technology with focus to teach food technology up to KS4&nbsp; and is able to &nbsp;initially but with the flexibility to potentially teach other subjects in time.
We seek staff who are efficient and effective practitioners who see themselves as learners too. It is important that staff recognise the need to be reflective practitioners, keep on learning and developing new skills and work collaboratively with others to share practice.
Our staff are keen, enthusiastic and committed to supporting students. Persistence and perseverance are also key professional qualities. &nbsp;
The curriculum at Alt Bridge
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<li>The school teaches up to GCSE level in Maths, Science, English and occasionally other subjects depending on options.</li>
<li>Learners access entry levels, functional skills and Arts Awards qualifications in a range of subjects.</li>
<li>The curriculum is organised into different pathways and strands to meet the needs of our learners. Our formal curriculum is based on the national curriculum at secondary level. Our semi-formal and informal curriculum classes follow an Equals curriculum.</li>
<li>You can learn more about our curriculum on our website at: <a href="https://www.altbridgeschool.com/curriculum-offer/" target="_blank">https://www.altbridgeschool.com/curriculum-offer/</a></li>
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What extras we offer our staff to support wellbeing
At Alt Bridge, the wellbeing of our staff is very important to us. Each member of staff has a designated health and wellbeing contact amongst the Senior Leadership Team. In terms of staff wellbeing, for the 2023-2024 academic year, we currently offer;
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<li>A staff wellbeing day</li>
<li>A strong approach to Continued Professional Development with access to appropriate training.</li>
<li>Access to the Knowsley employee assistance programme which offers a range of support mechanisms and benefits through Vivup.</li>
<li>Access to an on-site gym with a variety of machines and equipment</li>
<li>A range of initiatives such as Hug in a Mug recognition rewards, wellbeing boxes and staff wellbeing suggestions box etc.</li>
<li>Free tea, coffees and milk for all staff.</li>
<li>Fantastic Continued Professional Development opportunities.</li>
<li>Hot Box Café orders weekly – purchase your take-away evening meal for your family which is made and prepared on site once a week by our post-16 hot box café.</li>
<li>A supportive and friendly team all round!</li>
</ul>
Safeguarding
Alt Bridge is a caring and challenging community committed to all aspects of safeguarding believing that all learners have the right to be protected from abuse and harm.&nbsp; Stringent measures are undertaken to ensure that this occurs and therefore all post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.&nbsp; Candidates must comply with the Asylum and Immigration Act.
Applications are welcome from all who are able to support the ethos of Alt Bridge School and are willing to make a positive contribution to the school. The successful candidate will be committed to making a positive difference to the education of children and will show initiative, enthusiasm and care.&nbsp;
Alt Bridge School is committed to promoting the welfare of children and adhering to the Equality Act 2010.&nbsp; The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.&nbsp; To comply with Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 all prospective employees will be required to supply evidence of eligibility to work in the UK. Social media checks will also be undertaken for successful applicants in line with current safeguarding procedures for recruitment.
Application forms should be completed online on the ‘KMBC website - ‘Jobs go Public’.
Closing date: 27.11.25 (noon)
Shortlisting:&nbsp; &nbsp;27.11.25
Interviews:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;08.12.25&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

Design Technology Teacher

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Band D
Full Time 36 hours per week – 38 weeks per year
Required from 17/03/2026
We seek to appoint a Laboratory Technician with particular responsibilities to the chemistry department working alongside other Science staff and assisting school support staff at times of high demand.
The Chemistry Department is part of a large and successful science department. At present, the department consists of 4 dedicated laboratories and a central prep room facility shared by the chemistry staff.
At GCSE, students either choose separate science or combined science in Year 10.
At A level, there are 3 groups in Year 12 and 3 groups in Year 13.
The Science Department has 14 members of staff and 3 technicians, one in biology, 1 in chemistry and 1 in physics.
Wirral Grammar School for Girls is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. Reference checks will be made with previous employers for shortlisted candidates and successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and other relevant checks with statutory bodies.
Application forms and all further details can be found on the school website under Vacancies. <a href="http://www.wirralgirls.co.uk" target="_blank">www.wirralgirls.co.uk</a>. Please also include a letter of application.
Please return applications to <a href="mailto:hb@wirralgirls.co.uk" target="_blank">hb@wirralgirls.co.uk</a>
Closing date: NOON on Friday 5th December 2025
Interviews: Wednesday 10th December 2025
All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability

Laboratory Technician

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Job Advert – Designated Safeguarding Lead
Malbank School &amp; Sixth Form College, Nantwich Grade 8 £30,420 - £33,942 | Full Time - 37 hours a week and 39 weeks a year (term time plus Inset days) | Permanent | Start Date: ASAP Enhanced DBS (with barred list)
Malbank School &amp; Sixth Form College is seeking to appoint a highly skilled, dedicated and compassionate Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL) to join our pastoral and safeguarding team. This is a pivotal role at the heart of our inclusive school community and is an excellent opportunity for an experienced safeguarding professional who is passionate about improving outcomes for young people.
About the Role
As our Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead, you will play a central role in ensuring that all students are safe, supported and able to thrive. You will work closely with the Assistant Headteacher/DSL and senior leaders to coordinate safeguarding and child protection practice across the school, ensuring that we meet the highest standards of statutory compliance and best practice.
The DDSL will lead multi-agency working, provide early intervention and targeted support for vulnerable students, and take an active role in pupil welfare, attendance, behaviour and wellbeing. You will build strong, trusting relationships with families, staff and external partners, ensuring that every child has access to effective support.
You will also line-manage the Inclusion Mentor and support the wider staff team through training, guidance and professional advice on safeguarding matters.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Implement and monitor the school’s Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy in line with national and local requirements.</li>
<li>Lead and coordinate multi-agency involvement including Child Protection conferences, CIN processes and core group meetings.</li>
<li>Complete professional assessments of need and risk; act as keyworker for identified pupils.</li>
<li>Deliver, track and evaluate support programmes to ensure pupils are safe, happy and able to achieve.</li>
<li>Work directly with students and their families to remove barriers to learning, establish pastoral support plans, and facilitate positive home–school relationships.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate, confidential safeguarding records (CPOMS) in line with legislation and best practice.</li>
<li>Support the development of alternative provision and targeted interventions.</li>
<li>Provide safeguarding training for staff and act as a source of expert advice, guidance and support across the school.</li>
<li>Line-manage the Inclusion Mentor and contribute to whole-school safeguarding and inclusion policy development.</li>
<li>Work closely with senior leaders to identify pupils at risk of underachievement and support effective intervention.</li>
</ul>
About You
We are looking for a candidate who:
<ul>
<li>Has substantial experience working in safeguarding, social care, pastoral support or a related field.</li>
<li>Holds relevant safeguarding training and/or qualifications in learning mentoring or equivalent experience.</li>
<li>Has excellent knowledge of child development, safeguarding legislation, multi-agency working and effective intervention strategies.</li>
<li>Is confident in managing complex and sensitive situations with professionalism, empathy and resilience.</li>
<li>Has strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children, parents, staff and external agencies.</li>
<li>Is highly organised, able to manage a demanding workload and work independently with sound judgement.</li>
<li>Can uphold confidentiality, maintain accurate records and promote the highest standards of safeguarding practice.</li>
<li>Has a flexible and proactive approach and is committed to the values and culture of Malbank School.</li>
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<li>A full UK driving licence and the ability to travel across the borough is required.</li>
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Why Join Malbank School &amp; Sixth Form College?
At Malbank, you will be part of a warm, supportive and committed team dedicated to providing an exceptional education for our young people.
We offer:
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<li>A welcoming and collaborative staff community</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development and training</li>
<li>A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and work–life balance</li>
<li>The chance to make a real difference to vulnerable young people and their families</li>
</ul>
Closing date: Monday 1st December at Noon
Contact Louise Cracknell, HR Manager for more information <a href="mailto:lcc@malbank.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">lcc@malbank.cheshire.sch.uk</a>&nbsp; 01270 611009 ext 242

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

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How to Apply
If you’re ready to join a Group that has the resources to develop the talents of both students and staff, you can find more information on this role and details on how to apply by visiting our dedicated recruitment microsite at ucgjobs.com.
Alternatively, you can email <a href="mailto:hr@ucg.ac.uk" target="_blank">hr@ucg.ac.uk</a> for more information, quoting the job reference.
The College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Successful applicants will be subject to full vetting procedures including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.



Assistant Principal- Engineering, Construction, and the Built Environment (ECBE)
Permanent
London
Salary: £69,468.00 (inc. London Weighting) (spine point 52 on the harmonized scale)
We are seeking ambitious, outstanding candidates to join our teaching staff at United Colleges Group. We are a forward-thinking education provider and our mission is to deliver outstanding, world-class education and skills.
Who we are
UCG provides education to over 11,000 learners a year, including 16–18-year-olds, adults, apprentices, and students with high needs.
With an annual turnover of over £50m, we are one of the top 20 largest college groups in the UK. We offer education and training in almost all vocational areas at a variety of levels for a wide range of learners of all ages and starting points.
Our students come from a diverse range of backgrounds. In the academic year 2022–23, we enrolled more than 3,500 full-time 16–18 students, 8,000 adult learners and over 450 apprentices across our Group. UCG currently enrols 250+ HE students per year across four campuses onto 12 courses from STEM subjects (Science, Construction, Engineering, and Computing) to Business, Music and Professional Qualifications.
We have around 1,000 dedicated, skilled and enthusiastic staff who always put the needs of our students first. We are now looking for an Assistant Principal for Engineering, Construction and the Built Environment (ECBE) to join our cohort of dedicated staff.
Our mission is to provide all our learners with the very best knowledge and to break down any barriers to learning. We pride ourselves on enabling our learners to meet their individual needs and aspirations, delivering a learning experience that is unique, enjoyable and rewarding.
About You
The Assistant Principal for ECBE will contribute to the strategic and operational management, development and performance of all aspects of College operations. This role will mainly be based at our Paddington Green campus, with a requirement to travel to all sites.
You will deliver the implementation of the College Group’s quality improvement strategies for elements of the Education Inspection Framework and maintain a culture of continuous improvement through self-assessment and other quality initiatives. You will work with the SLT, CLT and College Manager to develop the College’s strategic and operational objectives into approved strategic plans and annual performance targets.
A key element of this role will be responsibility for the high-quality delivery of curriculum from Level 1 to Level 6, including provision across Building Services, Construction and Engineering. This includes overseeing qualifications such as T Levels, BTECs, and other vocational and technical programmes. The role will hold responsibility for the full ECBE curriculum offer delivered at both Paddington Green and the Euston Skills Centre, ensuring consistently excellent teaching, learning and assessment across all programme areas.
You will also review the Curriculum Delivery Plan (CDP) and associated processes and drive improvements across achievement, attendance and overall student outcomes, ensuring performance targets are met and exceeded.
The successful applicant will lead, manage and develop a team of staff, with direct line management responsibility for Curriculum Managers (as agreed with the Group or Deputy Principal). You will also hold responsibility for staff performance, identifying and facilitating development needs and training requirements.
The Assistant Principal for ECBE will:
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<li>Be educated to degree level or equivalent, with a record of continuous professional development and a recognised teaching qualification.</li>
<li>Have an excellent understanding of curriculum development and achieving high standards of innovation and delivery in teaching and learning.</li>
<li>Have a strong understanding of the policy context for education (primary, secondary, FE, HE, ALS and Inclusive Learning), including issues such as the 14–19 agenda, employer engagement, the student learning experience and policy and funding matters.</li>
<li>Have experience of initiating and managing significant cultural change with a track record of shaping a management team to achieve planned outcomes.</li>
<li>Have the ability to communicate and explain complex issues and reports clearly.</li>
<li>Have the ability to present information confidently and to take feedback constructively.</li>
<li>Be highly organised and able to manage specialist, complex projects with excellent attention to detail.</li>
<li>Have experience of motivating, developing and managing the performance of effective, multi-disciplinary teams across multiple sites.</li>
<li>Have the ability to communicate effectively with key senior stakeholders, manage and delegate workload effectively in a challenging environment, and build positive internal and external relationships.</li>
<li>Demonstrate proven success in improving student achievement, attendance and progression outcomes, and in implementing strategies to raise performance across curriculum areas.</li>
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How to Apply
If you’re ready to join a Group that has the resources to develop the talents of both students and staff, you can find more information on this role and details on how to apply by visiting our dedicated recruitment microsite at ucgjobs.com.
Alternatively, you can email <a href="mailto:hr@ucg.ac.uk" target="_blank">hr@ucg.ac.uk</a> for more information, quoting the job reference.
The College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Successful applicants will be subject to full vetting procedures including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

United Colleges Group

Assistant Principal- Engineering, Construction, and the Built Environment (ECBE)

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Do you have a passion for early years and want to inspire the next generation? Whether you’re already working in education and looking for your next role, or if you’re working in industry and looking to change your career path, we have an exciting opportunity for a Lecturer to join our early years curriculum team!
Sharing your knowledge to unlock potential whilst guiding our learners through their studies, you’ll work as part of the curriculum team to create and deliver lessons across a range of qualification levels, inspiring achievement and the best possible outcomes. The successful candidate will be a team player, an excellent communicator, and able to maintain a proactive approach to managing deadlines, whilst retaining a high standard of delivery.
In this rewarding role, you'll prepare, deliver, and assess lessons across a range of qualification levels, providing guidance and support to help learners thrive throughout their studies. Your subject expertise enhanced by relevant industry or professional experience will underpin the high-quality teaching and mentoring you provide.
What we’re looking for:
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<li>Specialist knowledge of Early Years education</li>
<li>A relevant qualification that reflects your subject expertise</li>
<li>A collaborative and supportive approach to working with colleagues and learners</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills and attention to detail</li>
<li>Ability to work proactively and meet tight deadlines</li>
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If you have teaching experience, especially within Further Education this is desirable but not essential. Similarly, while a full teaching qualification (Level 5 or higher) is not required at the time of appointment, you must be willing to achieve this within three years of employment, fully supported by the College.
The Role:
Where you’ll work: This role is based at our Dartford campus.
Your hours: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per annum (1 FTE).
Your pay: £35,862 to £44,121 per annum full time equivalent, dependent on qualifications and experience.
The College:
North Kent College (including Hadlow College) is proudly rated as an Ofsted ‘Good’ provider, with ‘Outstanding’ learner behaviours and attitudes (April 2024). With four campuses across Kent and 4,000 students, we strive to equip the young people who study here with an inclusive and innovative education experience to enhance their future career prospects, which, as noted by Ofsted, is supported through our high-quality, industry standard facilities. Each and every staff member plays a key part in delivering the success of our learners’ experience, and we want those who join our curriculum and support teams to share our passion in achieving this.
The Benefits:
In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect the following as a Lecturer at NKC:
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<li>42 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time contracts).</li>
<li>Enrolment onto the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS), one of the most generous in the country.</li>
<li>Access to free parking and a number of onsite facilities, including gyms, restaurants and coffee shops.</li>
<li>CPD and support from our in-house Teaching &amp; Learning team, who coach, train, and guide our Lecturers through their teaching journey, from unqualified and new to teaching to qualified and experienced.</li>
</ul>

How to Apply:
If this sounds like the next role for you, please visit the North Kent College staff vacancies page to see the full job description and apply.
Please note that the closing date for applications is 3 December 2025, with interviews scheduled to take place on 12 December 2025.
North Kent College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all staff have a responsibility to share and maintain this commitment. In line with the requirements of ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, appropriate safeguarding checks (including an enhanced DBS check) will be undertaken on all individuals selected for appointment. Posts at the College, a specified establishment where the work gives opportunity for contact with children, are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. It is an offence to apply for a post which involves engaging in regulated activity relevant to children if you are barred from doing so. Please be advised that, again in line with ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, shortlisted candidates (who wish to accept an invite to interview) will be required to complete and submit prior to their interview a self-declaration of their criminal record or information that would make them unsuitable to work with children. Further guidance / information from the Ministry of Justice can be found on GOV.UK.

North Kent College

Lecturer in Early Years

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January 2026 | Term Time + 1 (40 Weeks)
St Paul’s Way Trust is an outstanding ‘Through School’ with a track record of innovation. Drawing extensively on academic research the school provides a unique curriculum experience centred on our vision of a “transformational education for all.”
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding and creative Lead SEND Practitioner to work within our dynamic Additional Educational Needs faculty. The post would be suitable for an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant who is seeking to develop their leadership skills and expertise in SEND education. Experience of planning and delivering interventions for Learning and Cognition needs, Physical and Sensory Needs and /or Communication and Interaction would be distinctly advantageous.
This is an excellent career opportunity for a colleague who is passionate about the entitlement of young people to access an inclusive education and pathway to adulthood. You will be part of a team leading on SEND provision across the secondary school, working under dynamic and supportive management to do so. &nbsp;Alongside this, you will manage an experienced team as part of the school’s commitment to staff development. &nbsp;The team is committed to build on its history of success, to continue to raise attainment and enhance provision.
We are looking for an individual who:
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<li>Has a calm, professional and approachable manner to support the progress of SEND &nbsp;students acros Key Stages</li>
<li>Will help dynamically lead an inspiring, innovative and caring team of HLTAs and LSAs</li>
<li>Is proactive and has exceptional classroom skills</li>
</ul>
We will offer:
<ul>
<li>Enthusiastic, courteous and considerate students who behave well and have good attitudes to learning</li>
<li>An exceptional, well-resourced learning environment</li>
<li>A supportive and friendly team of staff</li>
</ul>
St Paul’s Way Trust School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS Check.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<a href="https://www.ust.london/policies/code-of-conduct" target="_blank">https://www.ust.london/policies/code-of-conduct</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
In accordance with our Company Policies and KCSIE guidelines set out by the Department for Education, a background check will be carried out on your online digital presence. For this we use a third-party professional screening partner, SP Index (<a href="https://www.sp-index.com/" target="_blank">www.sp-index.com</a>), experienced in processing personal data for the purpose of such checks.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We reserve the right to commence or complete the recruitment process prior to the closing date.  &nbsp;&nbsp;

Lead SEND Practitioner

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>About the role</h2>Are you highly organised, detail-oriented, and passionate about supporting education funding processes? We have an exciting opportunity for an Education Funding Team Leader to join our Education Payments Team. This pivotal role supports the monthly Education payments cycle, ensuring smooth panel operations, accurate documentation, and timely payments. You’ll be central to maintaining financial compliance and supporting education providers with funding queries and processes.<h2>Additional information</h2>You’re an experienced team leader with a strong grasp of education funding and payment processes. You bring a sharp eye for detail, a customer-focused mindset, and the ability to manage people, priorities, and performance with confidence.You’re comfortable interpreting national guidance, resolving complex queries, and using data to drive improvements. With strong communication skills and a collaborative approach, you work well across teams and with external partners.You’re organised, proactive, and tech-savvy, with a commitment to service excellence and continuous improvement.<h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.&nbsp;If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Education Funding Team Leader

Lead with Purpose. Drive Change. Make a Difference.Are you ready to use your expertise to shape SEND services, inspire change and make a positive difference for children and young adults in Southwark?If yes, we have the perfect opportunity for you!We are seeking an experienced and ambitious leader who thrives on challenge and embraces opportunities, particularly as we enter a period of national reform.About the Role:In this key position, you will provide expert leadership across key service areas, driving inclusive education and supporting children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).You will be leading an experienced, ambitious and successful team, alongside one Assistant Director and three Heads of Service, all who report to the Deputy Director of Children’s Services for Learning and Inclusion. We are fully committed to developing our staff and their areas of expertise in a positive and caring working environment.The role involves:<ul><li>Building strong partnerships with schools, colleges and voluntary organisations.</li><li>Managing a significant budget.</li><li>Optimising service delivery for children and young adults aged 0-25 with SEND.</li></ul>You will provide leadership across busy service areas, offering expert guidance in inclusive education and the assessment and review of needs for children and young people with SEND.The role also requires forging and maintaining strong and resilient relationships with schools, education settings, colleges and voluntary sector partners to enhance the education and well-being of children and young adults.About You:This is a high-profile role requiring ambition, energy, drive and innovation. We are looking for a proven leader who knows how to collaborate effectively to achieve the best outcomes. You will have a demonstrable track record in:<ul><li>Raising standards in a SEND setting.</li><li>Delivering financial savings.</li><li>Leading SEND Ofsted inspections.</li><li>Communicating clearly and effectively with a range of internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul>You will report to (and deputise for) the Deputy Director of Children’s Services for Learning and Inclusion.To be considered for an interview, please ensure your cover letter (no more than two A4 pages) clearly outlines how you meet the requirements outlined in the job description and person specification.For full details on qualifications and requirements, please refer to the job description and person specification at the bottom of the advert.Contact Information:For an informal conversation about this role, please contact Anna Chiva, Assistant Director SEND, by email at <a href="mailto:Anna.Chiva@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Anna.Chiva@southwark.gov.uk</a>Additional Information:<ul><li>Salary: £86,652 - £108,462 per annum, plus an additional JNC financial benefits package of £3,503 per annum (pro-rata, April–March).</li><li>Working Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday.</li><li>Contract Type: Permanent.</li><li>Location: 160 Tooley St, London SE1 2QH.</li><li>DBS Level: This post requires a satisfactory basic-level Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.</li></ul>Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a><ul><li>Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 7th December 2025</li><li>Shortlisting date/s: week commencing 8th December 2025</li><li>Interview date/s: week commencing 15th December 2025</li></ul>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together initiative</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>About Southwark: We are the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues and social enterprises, and we have a young, diverse and growing population.At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.#LI-PC1Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2658061&amp;ptId=109600" target="_blank">Job Description &amp; Person Specification - Assistant Director of SEND</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Assistant Director of SEND

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Achieving the Highest Standards Together.We are seeking to appoint a bank of invigilators to join our examination team. Experience of invigilation is not required as training in the role and duties of an invigilator will be provided. This role is to oversee and supervise examinations as necessary throughout the school year and as such, our Invigilators are employed on a casual basis, with hours and days of work subject to the timings of each examination. Invigilation covers a range of different examinations. Invigilators are required to declare if they have invigilated previously and whether they have any current maladministration/malpractice sanctions applied to them. Working at Cowley International CollegeOur staff are our most important asset and their well-being is of utmost importance to us. All our staff, at every stage of their careers, have access to expert support and training.We offer: Flexible working opportunities Supportive Leadership Team ‘TLC’ sessions investing in personal development for all colleagues Access to formal qualifications for career progression, e.g. NPQs, apprenticeships Teachers’ Pension/Local government pension schemes and recognised continuous service Free flu vaccine Discounts and online offers at major high street/online retailers Staff ‘Golden Ticket’ leave of absence scheme Staff get together at the end of term 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme offering advice to you and your family around legal, financial, health as well as free counselling Cycle to Work schemeIn November 2021, Ofsted judged Cowley International College as ‘Good’. At Cowley International College, we believe that happy, motivated staff create the best learning experience. That’s why we prioritise wellbeing, celebrate achievements, and foster a strong sense of belonging.Come join us where your passion for education meets a community that truly cares. Cowley International College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.For more information regarding this role or too arrange a visit, please contact contact Karen Joinson, PA to the Principal on 01744 678030 or <a href="mailto:jobapps@cowleysthelens.org.uk" target="_blank">jobapps@cowleysthelens.org.uk</a> Closing date: 27 November 2025 Interviews: ASAP Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment. Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.This is an Enhanced Disclosure post.We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.

St Helens Metropolitan Council

Exam Invigilators

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How to Apply &nbsp;- Only applications received on Bracknell Forest application forms will be considered.
Safeguarding Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people. This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) children.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.&nbsp; If you are successful in being shortlisted for this position, you will be required to complete a self-declaration formTo find out more about the application process for working with children, young people and adults at risk visit&nbsp; <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk" target="_blank">https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk</a>
The Bracknell Forest Safeguarding Board (BFSB) oversees the safety and well-being of children in Bracknell Forest - <a href="https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/</a>
Equal Opportunities - We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to providing equality of opportunity to all. Our aim is to treat all employees and prospective employees with integrity, respect and consideration.
Disability - We are a Disability Symbol User and as such have made a commitment to guarantee an interview to all applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria of the person specification.
We will make reasonable adjustments to help a person with a disability through the application &amp; selection process and, if successful, to assist you in carrying out the duties of your job.&nbsp;
Pre–employment medical check - As a condition of the Offer of Employment, the successful applicant will be asked to complete an Occupational Health questionnaire form. &nbsp;
The purpose of the questionnaire is to assess whether you have any medical problems that may affect your ability to undertake the role. If necessary reasonable adjustments or modifications will be suggested to assist you in carrying out the duties of the job.&nbsp;
References - On your application form you will be asked to provide the names and addresses of two people who will provide a reference. At least one must be from your current employer, completed by a suitable person with appropriate authority. We take up references for all shortlisted candidates and wherever possible we like to apply for these prior to interview.
Employment - Any candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the role by assessing their circumstances against the relevant criteria.



We are looking for&nbsp;a very special&nbsp;person to come and join our team.&nbsp;&nbsp;We have a&nbsp;20 place&nbsp;resource provision for children with autism and speech,&nbsp;language&nbsp;and communication needs.&nbsp;&nbsp;The majority of&nbsp;our children attend mainstream in the afternoons however some of our children are in the provision full time.&nbsp;&nbsp;This is a unique role which requires someone who has the following skill set:&nbsp;
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<li>Able to plan for individual needs&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Can&nbsp;develop&nbsp;an enriching learning environment&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Has experience of teaching pupils with varying needs&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Has SEND experience&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Is able to&nbsp;adapt learning&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Has experience of leading and directing support staff&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Is willing to work as part of an excellent team&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Has an&nbsp;understanding&nbsp;of&nbsp;the curriculum across EYFS, KS1 and KS2&nbsp;</li>
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&nbsp;‘An atmosphere of partnership and purpose can be felt throughout this school. There is a shared high ambition to ensure every pupil is an eager learner who achieves well. Staff prioritise developing caring relationships will pupils, providing thoughtful nurture and care. Classrooms and communal areas are therefore kind and calm places. Pupils feel safe and say that bullying is rare. Children of all ages are proud of their good behaviour. One pupil said, ‘I love it here and never want to leave.’&nbsp;&nbsp;
The Pines is a vibrant Primary school with a Nursery.  We are well&nbsp;resourced&nbsp;and we have extensive outside space along with a Specialist Resource Provision. There are currently 300 children on roll.&nbsp;
At The Pines there has been rapid improvement in the quality of education, behaviour &amp;&nbsp;attitudes&nbsp;and personal development.&nbsp;We will continue to focus on improving the outcomes for our children. This is an exciting time to join us and our amazing team.&nbsp;
The school&nbsp;is located in&nbsp;the&nbsp;Hanworth&nbsp;estate which is on the outskirts of Bracknell town and is within&nbsp;very easy&nbsp;access of many amenities.  The 'Look Out’ environmental area, Bracknell Sports Centre and Swimming Pool, David Lloyd Health Club, the South Hill Park Theatre &amp; Arts Centre are all well within walking distance with skating, bowling,&nbsp;cinemas&nbsp;and a leisure pool nearby.&nbsp;
We can offer you:&nbsp;
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<li>An inclusive ethos&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Excellent, experienced support staff&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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<li>A dedicated SRP&nbsp;SENCo&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Happy, motivated children who enjoy coming to school&nbsp;</li>
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<li>A commitment to professional development for all staff&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Caring and committed staff teams including an actively supportive leadership team&nbsp;who work well together&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Supportive parents who engage positively in the improvement of the school&nbsp;</li>
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Closing date:  31st January 2026&nbsp;(we reserve the right to close the vacancy before this date should a suitable candidiate be found).
Interview: To be confirmed, reviewed on receipt of shortlisted applications
Hours:  Full time
Terms: This is a fixed term position to cover maternity leave from February (or sooner if possible) until August 2026, with potential to become permanent.
Visits are actively encouraged.&nbsp;Please&nbsp;contact&nbsp;Steph Chandler, School Business Manager, should you&nbsp;require any further information.  <a href="mailto:SBM@thepinesschool.org.uk" target="_blank">SBM@thepinesschool.org.uk</a>&nbsp;
At The Pines we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;&nbsp;We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.&nbsp;

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Achieving the Highest Standards Together.We require a Year Coordinator to join our caring pastoral team. You will be passionate about helping children to remove barriers to learning, raising their aspirations, promoting good attendance and helping them to achieve their full potential. You must be fully committed to optimising the opportunities that are available to children and young people, secure in the knowledge that you will be joining an innovative and forward thinking school. The successful applicant will need to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment and passion for maximising the academic, personal, social, and emotional development of all students. They will be a team player that is well organised and extremely flexible in a very fast paced role.Working at Cowley International CollegeOur staff are our most important asset and their well-being is of utmost importance to us. All our staff, at every stage of their careers, have access to expert support and training.We offer: Flexible working opportunities Supportive Leadership Team ‘TLC’ sessions investing in personal development for all colleagues Access to formal qualifications for career progression, e.g. NPQs, apprenticeships Teachers’ Pension/Local government pension schemes and recognised continuous service Free flu vaccine Discounts and online offers at major high street/online retailers Staff ‘Golden Ticket’ leave of absence scheme Staff get together at the end of term 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme offering advice to you and your family around legal, financial, health as well as free counselling Cycle to Work schemeCowley is a high school and Sixth Form College with approximately 1500 students of which 250 are in the Sixth Form. Cowley is steeped in history and is one of the oldest schools in St Helens, if not the oldest having been founded in 1716. Cowley is a warm, caring and vibrant community and an exciting place to work there is always something happening here in our college, whether that be dance shows, sporting events, clubs or special guest talks. When we say to our new students that ‘there is something for everyone’ in terms of extra-curricular, we really mean it! Our extracurricular timetable covers two sides of A4 and whether a students’ interest be chess, reading, science or sport, we will likely have a club for them to join. Cowley was graded as ‘Good’ by Ofsted in November 2021. The report states, ‘Pupils, including students in the sixth form, said that Cowley international College is a special place to learn’ and ‘Pupils described their school as a welcoming and friendly community where ‘people smile at one another’.At Cowley International College, we believe that happy, motivated staff create the best learning experience. That’s why we prioritise wellbeing, celebrate achievements, and foster a strong sense of belonging.Come join us where your passion for education meets a community that truly cares. Cowley International College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.For more information regarding this role or too arrange a visit, please contact contact Karen Joinson, PA to the Principal on 01744 678030 or <a href="mailto:jobapps@cowleysthelens.org.uk" target="_blank">jobapps@cowleysthelens.org.uk</a> Closing date: 27 November 2025 Interviews: ASAPPlease note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment. Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.This is an Enhanced Disclosure post.We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>We are looking for an Attendance Officer to start asap. &nbsp;37 hours per week, term-time only.The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring and improving school attendance by managing administrative tasks, communication with families and liaising with staff and external agencies. &nbsp;Key duties include ensuring daily register completion, making absence calls, going on home visits, recording and analysing attendance data and implementing procedures to address persistent absence, to act appropriately when persistent absence becomes a safeguarding issue and to hold meetings with parents and students when required.&nbsp;Paid weeks per year:&nbsp;46&nbsp;(inclusive of holiday entitlement)Start date:&nbsp;As soon as possible<h2>About the role</h2>What can we offer you?<ul><li>Leaders who create a positive working environment where Teaching and Learning is the priority</li><li>An established, motivated and supportive department&nbsp;</li><li>Conscientious and hardworking students in a ‘very happy and safe school’ (OFSTED 2024)</li><li>An effective behaviour for learning policy where ‘pupils behave well’ (OFSTED 2024)&nbsp;</li><li>A supportive and collaborative staff body</li><li>An excellent CPD programme and opportunities for progression</li><li>Two-week October half term&nbsp;</li><li>Academy wide staff benefits and discounts (My KGA)</li><li>The opportunity to work in an Eco School</li><li>A beautiful, rural environment situated approximately 12 miles from the coastal city of Brighton and Hove</li></ul>Full details and an application form can be download directly from our website: <a href="https://www.kgaringmer.uk/vacancies/support-staff-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.kgaringmer.uk/vacancies/support-staff-vacancies</a> or contact Amanda French on either 01273 815460 or <a href="mailto:amanda.french@kingsacademies.uk" target="_blank">amanda.french@kingsacademies.uk</a>&nbsp; quoting job reference P/510. &nbsp;&nbsp;We offer a first class working environment with supportive colleagues and opportunities for career development.Closing date: Monday 1 December 2025 at 8.30am&nbsp;Interview date: Wednesday 3 December 2025How to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email/post direct to the school office: Email: <a href="mailto:amanda.french@kingsacademies.uk" target="_blank">amanda.french@kingsacademies.uk</a> Address: King’s Academy Ringmer, Lewes Road, Ringmer, East Sussex, BN8 5RBTelephone:&nbsp;01273 815460Website:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.kgaringmer.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.kgaringmer.uk/</a><h2>Additional information</h2>&nbsp;King’s Academy Ringmer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;All posts within our Multi Academy trust are exempt for the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore all applicants will be required to declare spent and unspent convictions, cautions and bind-overs, including those regarded as spent and complete an Enhanced Criminal Records Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove City Council is advertising on behalf of the school and is&nbsp;not the employer in this case.Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Brighton & Hove City Council

Attendance Officer

Job Title: Skills &amp; Career Advisers Starting Salary: £31,536 progressing to £34,433 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37 - we are open to considering part time hours Location: Countywide Contract Type: Fixed Term - 2 years Directorate: Growth &amp; Environment<h4>About the team</h4>Step2Skills are looking for someone with a passion for empowering adults across the County to make informed, confident choices about their learning, training and employment.&nbsp;&nbsp;As part of Hertfordshire County Council, Step2Skills adult learning and employment support service provides opportunities for adults in Hertfordshire to get involved in learning and employment within the community. We aim to work with people who face barriers to education and employment such as low skills, learning or physical disabilities and mental health conditions.&nbsp;You will be part of a recently formed Information, Advice and Guidance Team with Step2Skills supporting the Information, Advice and Guidance Lead to fulfil the vision for the service.The Information, Advice and Guidance Team’s purpose is to provide clear, accessible pathways for adults within our provision to explore learning, training and employment opportunities. We aim to help individuals understand their options, broaden their horizons and identify progression routes that support their personal and professional development. Through collaboration and a commitment to equity, we ensure that Hertfordshire residents can access impartial guidance and overcome barriers to success.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<h4>About the role</h4>You will be responsible for answering skills and employment support enquiries to the service, completing initial meetings with those applying for our supported employment programmes, conducting information, advice and guidance sessions with individuals on a one-to-one basis or in group settings, developing resources, working with partner organisations, as well as tracking learner and participant progression.&nbsp;&nbsp;You will be working across Hertfordshire to ensure our learners and participants are able to access tailored information, advice and guidance suited to their aspirations and goals. This may include visiting our adult learning classrooms, community settings and job fairs.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Experience of conducting one-to-one and group information, advice and guidance sessions.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience of providing information, advice and guidance in education, training and employment&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated ability to accurately log and track calls, actions, and tasks using relevant systems and tools</li><li>Ability to manage and prioritise workload, including a caseload of learners and participants.</li><li>Demonstrable experience of communicating through verbal and written presentations</li><li>Demonstrable experience of planning, monitoring and evaluating your own work</li><li>Demonstrable experience of multi-agency working to support positive outcomes</li><li>Experience of writing SMART action plans &nbsp;</li><li>Ability to analyse data and track progression of learners and participants.</li><li>Willingness to share best practice with the team and commitment to continued progressional development</li><li>Good IT skills – use of Client Record Management Systems and Microsoft Office</li></ul>You will have current knowledge, understanding and experience of providing information, advice and guidance to adults in relation to education, training and employment. &nbsp;You will hold a Level 4 Information, Advice and Guidance qualification or be working towards this, or committed to doing so.We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Community Services, level COM8 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Community servicesWe are looking for a motivated individual who is passionate about delivering high quality information, advice and guidance and who will work in partnership with the team and partner organisations to achieve this. You will have the ability to manage workload, determine priorities and share best practice.&nbsp;To hear more about this opportunity please contact: Sarah Johnson, Information, Advice and Guidance Lead on 01992 588677&nbsp;for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: Monday 8th December 2025 &nbsp;Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. Secondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the&nbsp;Secondment Form&nbsp;as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Job Description Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities!We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.IntroductionAre you passionate about working with children and young people with SEN? Are you excited about Education? Do you want to make a difference and improve outcomes and life experiences for children, young people and their families in Lewisham?Good understanding of SEN Law, SEN Code of Practice and policy, Code of Practice Home to School Transport SEN.A good understanding of the statutory framework governing the assessment of and provision for children with special educational needs.An understanding of the types of special needs that effect children’s education and an ability to develop this knowledge.Knowledge of administration and management systems.What’s the role?To lead, organise and manage the SEN team. Provide staff with effective leadership and ensure that there are high quality systems of internal and external communication.To lead the decision making processes in relation to statutory assessment, placement and provision with SEN and in connection with their overall welfare.To work with the SEN Team to deliver the SEND Strategy and to ensure that SEN performance targets are met. Seeking the views of stakeholders in identifying future needs and service priorities.What’s in it for you?Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:<ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we’re looking forYou will be an experienced and skilled leader in the world of SEN. You will have experience of working with children and young people with SEN and their families. You will have excellent knowledge and understanding of the statutory legislation and framework to ensure that we meet our legal requirements. You will have strong communication skills and be able to work collaboratively with our partner agencies.LocationThe job is primarily based in Kaleidoscope, 32 Rushey Green, Catford, London, SE6 4JF but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis.Special conditions<ul> <li>The job is subject to an enhanced DBS check</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>&nbsp;- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.For an informal discussion about this job, please contact <a href="mailto:clare.gurbutt@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">clare.gurbutt@lewisham.gov.uk</a>Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/OperationalManagerSpecialEducationalNeeds271025" target="_blank">here </a>to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£60,633 - £62,742&nbsp;per annum (SCP 45-47)N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.DiversityLewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>The Council has a dedicated employment support service, <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and an advisor will be in touch with you.The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.Let’s stay connected, follow us on social media:<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjayKyv_-P5AhXpTEEAHQZnCesQFnoECAQQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Flondon-borough-of-lewisham&amp;usg=AOvVaw13wpKtHnV966_uUph3IPHq" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi84tDu_uP5AhUJbcAKHZDFDQsQFnoECAkQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fen-gb.facebook.com%2FLewishamCouncil&amp;usg=AOvVaw1PkBiwCy8tNrQ-3VWV2VDJ" target="_blank">Facebook</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjNneGW_-P5AhUOTMAKHeoeCtQQ6F56BAgHEAE&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FLewishamCouncil%3Fref_src%3Dtwsrc%255Egoogle%257Ctwcamp%255Eserp%257Ctwgr%255Eauthor&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CaYxWV1ZHoRan3v_FAIEE" target="_blank">Twitter</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjKlP7I_-P5AhWznVwKHSV0AaUQFnoECAcQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Flewishamcouncil%2F%3Fhl%3Den&amp;usg=AOvVaw36nguD1n5OzUQcM1L0Nvuf" target="_blank">Instagram&nbsp;</a>





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SEN Operational Manager

Are you passionate about improving school attendance and ensuring every child receives their full educational entitlement? Medway Council is seeking a dedicated and proactive Attendance Officer to join our dynamic Attendance Team.About the RoleAs an Attendance Officer, you will:<ul><li>Liaise with families, schools, and partner agencies to promote regular school attendance and ensure children receive their full educational entitlement.</li><li>Support schools in improving attendance through advice, guidance, and enforcement, including statutory responsibilities such as issuing penalty notices and preparing cases for court proceedings.</li><li>Deliver elements of Medway’s traded attendance service, providing bespoke support to schools and academies to improve attendance outcomes.</li><li>Conduct home visits and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure access to full-time education.</li><li>Uphold safeguarding responsibilities and contribute to the delivery of a high-quality, compliant attendance service.</li></ul>What We’re Looking ForWe’re seeking someone who is:<ul><li>Qualified in education or a related field, with a full driving licence and access to a vehicle.</li><li>Knowledgeable about school attendance legislation, safeguarding frameworks, and the challenges faced by vulnerable learners.</li><li>Experienced in working with children, families, and education settings, with strong IT and communication skills.</li><li>Resilient and organised, with a solution-focused mindset and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Hybrid working with flexibility across council offices, family hubs, and community settings.</li><li>Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development.</li><li>Meaningful work that directly impacts the lives of children and families in Medway.</li><li>Commitment to values aligned with the One Medway Council Plan and our core behaviours.</li></ul>Ready to Apply?If you're ready to take on a rewarding role that makes a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Christine Clarke or Nina Malone 01634 337310Interview date: Wednesday 10 December 2025In return we will offer you: <ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li></ul>Our organisation:Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.Important Information-Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileEqual Opportunities Commitment StatementMedway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.<ul></ul>

Medway Council

This is Medway

Are you passionate about driving inclusive practice and improving outcomes for children and young people with SEND? We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Area Inclusion Lead (Team Manager) to join our Inclusion and SEND service. This is a pivotal leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape service delivery, support staff development, and influence strategic decision-making across Medway.About the RoleAs Area Inclusion Lead, you will lead a SEND team of professionals delivering high-quality support to children, young people and families. You will oversee operational activities related to EHC plans, annual reviews, phase transfers and school placements, manage performance, and ensure compliance with statutory responsibilities. You’ll work closely with multi-agency partners, educators, and families to promote inclusion, resilience and wellbeing.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and manage a team of case-holding staff, ensuring high standards of professional practice and accountability.</li><li>Oversee SEND statutory processes, including EHCPs and tribunal case preparation.</li><li>Support quality assurance, performance monitoring and service improvement.</li><li>Coordinate multi-agency meetings and ensure effective communication with stakeholders.</li><li>Promote safeguarding, equality, and diversity across all areas of service delivery.</li><li>Use data and ICT systems (e.g. PowerBI, Synergy, Mosaic) to monitor outcomes and inform strategic planning.</li></ul>Person SpecificationQualifications &amp; Professional Development<ul><li>Level 3 or above qualification in Inclusion, SEND or a related field.</li><li>Evidence of ongoing professional development in relevant areas.</li></ul>Knowledge &amp; Expertise<ul><li>Expert understanding of SEND legislation, statutory processes and frameworks (e.g. SEND CoP, Children and Families Act 2014, KCSIE).</li><li>Strong knowledge of SENDIST tribunal processes and case statement preparation.</li><li>Familiarity with inspection frameworks (e.g. Ofsted, CQC, ILACS) and safeguarding protocols.</li><li>Understanding of data protection, performance management and HR procedures.</li></ul>This is a hybrid role and candidates will be required to work from the office 3 times per week.Experience<ul><li>Extensive experience in SEND sector or Education (previous experience in managing LA SEND team preferrable).</li><li>Proven track record of line management, supervision and HR casework.</li><li>Experience in multi-agency coordination and presenting specialist advice.</li><li>Caseload management from assessment to review stages.</li><li>Budget monitoring and experience within a local authority setting.</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence at a strategic level.</li><li>Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusive practice.</li><li>Ability to analyse complex information and present it clearly to varied audiences.</li><li>Proficiency in ICT systems for data capture and performance monitoring.</li><li>Ability to lead operational delivery and contribute to strategic planning.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Be part of a forward-thinking team committed to inclusion and excellence.</li><li>Enjoy flexible hybrid working arrangements.</li><li>Access to ongoing professional development and career progression.</li><li>Make a real difference in the lives of children, young people and families.</li></ul>In return we will offer you: <ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li></ul>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.You can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role. You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C. You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.Our organisation:Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.Important Information-Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileEqual Opportunities Commitment StatementMedway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.<ul></ul>

Area Inclusion Lead - SEND Team Manager

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Achieving the Highest Standards Together.We are seeking to appoint an inspiring and enthusiastic Senior Learning Assistant to support pupils in our Reconnect facility.Reconnect is medium-term pathway intervention for Key Stage 3 students. The pathway delivers a reflective curriculum alongside timetabled lessons to embed routine and confidence in attending lessons. A team of staff support pupils though a specialised programme which helps support pupils to reintegrate back into the mainstream setting The successful candidates will need strong communication skills along with patience, resilience, strength of character and a friendly determination to deal with some of our most vulnerable pupils.The successful candidates will need strong communication skills along with patience, resilience, strength of character and a friendly determination to deal with some of our most vulnerable pupils and their families.Working at Cowley International CollegeOur staff are our most important asset and their well-being is of utmost importance to us. All our staff, at every stage of their careers, have access to expert support and training.We offer: Flexible working opportunities Supportive Leadership Team ‘TLC’ sessions investing in personal development for all colleagues Access to formal qualifications for career progression, e.g. NPQs, apprenticeships Teachers’ Pension/Local government pension schemes and recognised continuous service Free flu vaccine Discounts and online offers at major high street/online retailers Staff ‘Golden Ticket’ leave of absence scheme Staff get together at the end of term 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme offering advice to you and your family around legal, financial, health as well as free counselling Cycle to Work schemeCowley is a high school and Sixth Form College with approximately 1500 students, of which 250 are in the Sixth Form. Cowley is steeped in history and is one of the oldest schools in St Helens, if not the oldest having been founded in 1716.Cowley was graded as ‘Good’ by Ofsted in November 2021. The report states, ‘Pupils, including students in the sixth form, said that Cowley international College is a special place to learn’ and ‘Pupils described their school as a welcoming and friendly community where ‘people smile at one another.’ There is always something happening here in our college, whether that be dance shows, sporting events, clubs or special guest talks. When we say to our new students that ‘there is something for everyone’ in terms of extra-curricular, we really mean it! Whether students’ interest be performing arts, chess, reading, science or sport, we will likely have a club for them to join.At Cowley International College, we believe that happy, motivated staff create the best learning experience. That’s why we prioritise wellbeing, celebrate achievements, and foster a strong sense of belonging.Come join us where your passion for education meets a community that truly cares. Cowley International College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.For more information regarding this role or too arrange a visit, please contact contact Karen Joinson, PA to the Principal on 01744 678030 or <a href="mailto:jobapps@cowleysthelens.org.uk" target="_blank">jobapps@cowleysthelens.org.uk</a> Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment. Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.This is an Enhanced Disclosure post.We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.

Senior Learning Assistant (Reconnect Facility)

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Inspire. Educate. Empower. Lyme Community Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and creative Learning Assistant Level 2 + SEN to join our friendly and committed team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment where professional development is encouraged, and every child is valued.We are looking for someone who:<ul><li>Has a passion for teaching and learning</li><li>Builds strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues</li><li>Is committed to high standards and achieving the best outcomes for all</li><li>Embraces creativity and innovation in the classroom</li><li>Works well as part of a team and contributes positively to school life</li><li>Has lots of energy and enthusiasm</li><li>Is able to break learning down into smaller steps to make it achievable</li><li>Will support our caring and nurturing ethos</li></ul>Working at Lyme Community Primary SchoolJoining our school means becoming part of a vibrant, supportive community where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and be inspired. Here, you’re not just a teacher or staff member you’re a vital part of a team dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child.At Lyme we create an inclusive learning environment for all where barriers do not narrow any child’s potential to succeed. Through our ‘I CAN’ values we deliver an engaging curriculum with personal development and achievement at the centre of everything we do so that our children feel confident that they can achieve anything.Our staff enjoy:<ul><li> A collaborative and friendly environment where ideas are valued and shared</li><li> The rewarding experience of seeing students grow, succeed, and develop confidence</li><li> Opportunities for continuous professional growth and leadership development</li><li> The chance to make a real difference, shaping the future of our students</li><li> A culture that balances high expectations with genuine care and respect</li></ul>We can offer you:<ul><li>Highly committed, dedicated and professional staff</li><li>A friendly, attractive, and well-resourced working environment</li><li>Access to relevant and effective continuous professional development</li></ul>At Lyme, we believe that happy, motivated staff create the best learning experience. That’s why we prioritize wellbeing, celebrate achievements, and foster a strong sense of belonging.Come join us where your passion for education meets a community that truly cares. Lyme is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.Shortlisting and Interviews w/c 8th December 2025.For more information regarding this role, please contact Mrs Jo Roberts, Headteacher at <a href="mailto:lymecp@sthelens.org.uk" target="_blank">lymecp@sthelens.org.uk</a> <a href="https://www.lyme.st-helens.sch.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.lyme.st-helens.sch.uk</a> Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment. Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.This is an Enhanced Disclosure post.We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.

Learning Assistant Level 2 + SEN

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1 FTE
MPS/UPS
SEN1 (3,527)
The Oldershaw School is an 11-16 co-educational comprehensive situated in Wirral, which is an easy commute from Liverpool and Chester. We have a proud history spanning 100 years, we uphold the highest standards and expectations to provide a rich and challenging education for every student.
We are committed to supporting our staff and can offer a generous pension scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, comprehensive CPD programme, Occupational Health, Free Parking, Bike to Work Scheme and birthday paid leave.&nbsp;
We are seeking to appoint an inspiring, innovative and highly motivated teacher to join our Sycamore Resourced Base provision team, with experience teaching SEND students at KS3 and KS4 to GCSE level. The successful candidate will join a passionate and experienced team and be well supported to continue their own professional development. Our Sycamore provision is a MLD specialist, resourced base provision onsite for students with a range of additional needs who have an EHCP and require additional support to access the national curriculum and GCSEs. The resourced base allows students with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) to access mainstream education where they receive a meaningful and personalised education whilst integrating within a mainstream setting.
Students are taught their subjects by the specialist teaching staff with the support of teaching assistants. Students do also access some lessons in the main school building too, including some options subjects in Key Stage 4. The Sycamore team also support the students pastorally in form time and in PSHE. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team who make a difference, not only to students¿ academic success, but also in developing their pride, kindness and resilience. If you are excited by the prospect of joining our team, we would love to hear from you.
This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. The school is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The school is an Equal Opportunities Employer and positively welcomes applications from all people regardless of their sex, creed, marital status, race, age, disability, sexual orientation.&nbsp;
Please note applicants must provide evidence of the right to work in the UK. Further details and an application form can be obtained from the school¿s website. Please apply using the schools application form and submit it to <a href="mailto:HR@oldershaw.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">HR@oldershaw.wirral.sch.uk</a> together with a covering letter addressed to Mr S Fisher, Executive Headteacher.

Teacher for Children with SEND

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Qualified Teacher of the Vision Impaired&nbsp;
MPS 1 - Upper 3 if applicable
1 SEN for unqualified/ 2 SEN with QTVI qualification
Newham Borough Council is seeking to appoint an additional Qualified Teacher of the Visually Impaired (QTVI)&nbsp; to join our established and highly regarded Vision Support Team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a professional, motivated, and friendly group of specialists supporting children and young people with vision loss across the borough.
The Vision Support Team is part of the wider Specialist Education support Service, which supports children and young people with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). This creates regular opportunities for joint working with specialist teachers in Autism and Cognition and Learning, our collaborative approach enables continuous professional development and knowledge-sharing across a broad range of additional needs.
We are committed to improving outcomes for children and young people with SEND, working alongside schools and settings to promote inclusive practice and lifelong learning.
Please view JD here
Closing date: 31/12/2025
Additional Information
We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us.
The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role.
We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.
The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

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