- Deliver school improvement support, challenge and monitoring across secondary and special schools
- Lead and undertake SEND audits, inclusion reviews and school evaluation activities
- Support schools through analysis of performance, attendance, inclusion and SEND information
- Deliver professional development, consultancy and training for school leaders, staff and governors
- Collaborate with School Improvement, SEND and Inclusion, Governor Services, Strategic Support Partnership, Virtual School, Pupil Access, Education Partnership Officers and wider Local Authority services
- Support schools in difficulty through coordinated improvement activity and brokerage of support
- Represent Lancashire County Council locally, regionally and nationally where required
- Contribute to the Local Authority's statutory responsibilities for school improvement
- Support Lancashire's ambitions for inclusion and SEND
- Initially join Lancashire County Council, with planned employment transfer to a new unitary council from April 2028 subject to reorganisation and legislation
Requirements
- Experienced and highly credible educational leader
- Strong background in school improvement, SEND and inclusion
- Successful leadership experience within education
- Strong understanding of SEND and inclusion
- Experience in special schools, specialist provisions, resource bases or mainstream settings valued
- Experience supporting improvement beyond your own school valued
- Experience delivering professional learning to others valued
- Experience working strategically with school leaders valued
- Required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a disclosure if successful
- Not open to international sponsorship
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in school improvement, SEND, and inclusion, with a strong background in delivering professional development and consultancy for educational leaders. Proven ability to collaborate with various educational stakeholders and support schools in difficulty through strategic improvement activities.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- School Improvement
- Special Educational Needs (SEND)
- Inclusion Strategies
- Professional Development Delivery
- Educational Leadership
Hard Skills
- SEND Audits
- Inclusion Reviews
- School Evaluation
- Performance Analysis
- Attendance Monitoring
Soft Skills
- Collaboration
- Consultancy
- Leadership
- Communication
Certifications & Qualifications
- Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check
Industry Keywords
- Local Authority
- Special Schools
- Resource Bases
- Mainstream Settings
- Educational Partnerships
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