Assistant Director for Education & SEND

Location

North West England | United Kingdom

Job description

Interim Assistant Director of Education
SEND, Inclusion and Improvement
North England
£700-750 per day, Inside of IR35 

 
I am working with a Northwest based LA who are seeking an interim Assistant Director for a period of 6 months.  As AD for SEND & Inclusion you will play a lead role in engaging with our DfE Advisor as we have a Written Statement of Action so they must be credible as we have built a very strong relationship with the DfE who hold the current postholder in high regard.  The council are in preparation for their SEND Inspection therefore you will need to be fully equipped to contribute and lead on this should the inspection occur whilst in post.
Your role as Interim AD of Education & SEND:

• Ability to work on site 3 days per week
• Managing Education service specifically covering SEND, Inclusion and Improvement
• Line management of 3x HOS
• Financial management and cost efficiency planning

To be successful, you will –  

• A proven track record of change management and transformation management in a senior management role across Education
• Clear evidence of a strong track record of leading major projects or change initiatives.
• Experience of working within a Local Authority (This is essential)
• Attended strategic and multi-agency meetings in a representative capacity.
• Lead cross functional teams in high pressure settings and budgetary management.
• Specialised understanding across SEND inspection and aligned frameworks

To discuss further, please call Ailidh van Wyk at your convenience on 0117 313 7110 or send your CV to [email protected]  

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