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Job Title: Strategic Lead for Inclusion and Alternative Provision
Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week, flexible)
Location: Greater Manchester, Hybrid working
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people? Do you have the leadership skills to drive inclusion, reduce exclusions, and improve outcomes across schools? If so, we want you to lead our efforts in shaping a brighter future for every child!
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the Fair Access Team and Alternative Provision, ensuring every child gets the education they deserve.
- Drive inclusive practices across schools, supporting students at risk of suspension or exclusion.
- Collaborate with schools, SEN services, social care, and health to create a holistic support system.
- Oversee the commissioning of quality alternative provisions and support schools in delivering top-notch education for all pupils.
- Monitor and improve outcomes for students using alternative provision, ensuring their education and wellbeing remain a top priority.
What We're Looking For:
- Expertise in the SEND Code of Practice, Alternative Provision and Area SEND Inspection Framework
- A strategic thinker with a deep understanding of inclusive education and alternative provision.
- Strong leadership skills, with experience managing teams and driving high performance.
- A collaborative mindset, capable of working with schools, local authorities, and external partners.
- Someone who is committed to reducing suspensions and exclusions, with a proven track record in improving outcomes for vulnerable students.
Why Choose Ackerman Pierce?
Ackerman Pierce calls upon over 15 years' worth of experience in recruiting directly into the Social Work Sector. We can offer a unique experience within recruitment where you have your own personal consultant, a DBS and Compliance service with a quick and easy registration process. We pride ourselves on a guaranteed weekly payment process.
To discuss this vacancy further or any other opportunities, please contact Elise Revett or email in your updated CV to us at Ackerman Pierce.
