NewBridge Multi-Academy Trust is a vibrant, aspirational and inclusivemulti-academy trust of eight special schools and two specialist post-16provisions across Oldham, Tameside and Rochdale. As part of the wider NewBridge Group there are also two post-19 provisions. Our settings support a widespectrum of needs from age 4-19 and beyond. The Trust is proud to be nationalleaders in Special Education and has a culture of creating outstandingopportunities for all. We are at an exciting point in our development, and thisrole will be crucial in shaping the financial strategy of the Trust as wecontinue to grow.
We are now looking to appoint an exceptionaland experienced Executive Advisor – Safeguarding and Behaviour. This isa pivotal leadership role, providing strategic oversight, professionalguidance, and expert support to schools to ensure the highest standards ofsafeguarding practice and behaviour culture across the Trust. The successfulcandidate will work closely with senior leaders, Designated Safeguarding Leads(DSLs), and pastoral teams to drive a culture of safety, inclusion and respect,ensuring every child and young person is supported to thrive.
Weinvite applications from individuals with substantial experience of safeguardingand behaviour, with a deep understanding of statutory frameworks, best practiceand the complexities of safeguarding in educational settings. You will be acredible and compassionate leader, able to build trust and influence acrossdiverse teams and schools. The successful candidate will have:
- Significant experience in senior safeguardingand/or behaviour leadership roles.
- Comprehensive knowledge of current statutoryguidance and inspection frameworks.
- Proven ability to lead improvement, buildcapacity, and deliver impact across multiple settings.
- Excellent communication, analytical, andinterpersonal skills.
- A commitment to inclusion, equality, and thewellbeing of all pupils and staff.
Executive Advisor - Safeguarding and Behaviour in Failsworth employer: New Bridge Multi Academy Trust
Heywood Academy, as part of the New Bridge Multi Academy Trust, is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its staff. With a supportive work culture and a commitment to providing meaningful educational experiences, employees benefit from ongoing training opportunities and a collaborative environment. Located in Heywood, the academy offers a competitive salary package along with additional SEN allowances, making it an attractive place for those passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of students with autism.
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New Bridge Multi Academy Trust Recruitment Team
