Role: Quality Improvement Partner (Mental Health/Complex Trauma and CSE Schools)
Location: Remote based with an expectation of national travel
Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum DOE + Management Incentive Plan eligibility
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and young people with mental health and complex trauma conditions? Do you have a strong background in quality improvement and a desire to work within the education sector? If so, then we have an exciting opportunity for you!
We are currently seeking a Quality Improvement Partner to join our team and play a vital role in ensuring our services meet the highest standards of quality and excellence.
As a Quality Improvement Partner, you will be responsible for working closely with our Mental Health, Complex Trauma, and CSE Schools to drive improvements in service delivery, policies, and procedures. You will use your expertise in quality assurance and improvement to support the development and maintenance of our high-quality standards and ensure compliance with statutory regulations and internal policies.
Key Tasks:
* Lead and manage the agreed SLA across allocated schools.
* Advise the Heads of Service and Head Teachers on establishing and maintaining systems for effective education that support best-practice, risk appraisal, and effective quality assurance which deliver good outcomes for young people in our care.
* Liaise with the CareTech central support services, such as the Performance and Quality Team, to use key KPI’s to support scrutiny that improves practice in education and provides regular performance reports as required.
* Ensure all allocated schools are appropriately registered with the regulator.
* Ensure that all education is delivered in line with appropriate regulatory requirements.
* Support, as directed by the Quality Improvement Lead and appropriate Head of Service, on termly Governance Meetings.
* Be an active and effective member of the wider Education Services Leadership Team (ESLT) and liaise with peers and Regional Leads/Directors on key cross-divisional and corporate matters to support development and further growth of the CareTech Education Services division portfolio.
* Liaise with HR and L&D teams, where the SLA activity identifies specific actions that require their support, in accordance with internal policies/guidance and statutory procedures.
* Ensure effective advice, assistance, and support is available to all Head Teachers in relation to child protection issues and other notifiable events, including all safeguarding matters.
* Promote CareTech’s equal opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice policies in relation to all staff and young people.
Minimum Requirements:
* Qualified teacher
* Management Diploma or equivalent
* Enhanced DBS check
* Current driving licence
Knowledge and Skills:
* Experience leading in an education setting at a strategic level
* Experience as a head teacher
* Experience of leading successful Ofsted education inspections
* Ability to lead and manage a complex people-based organisation
* Work on own initiative to timescales
* Utilise a repertoire of problem-solving skills and approaches to managing difficult situations, including balancing a number of potential conflicting needs in line with the corporate view
* Recommend and implement areas of best practice and corporate improvement
If you are enthusiastic, driven, and committed to making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable young people, then we want to hear from you.
Apply now to join our dedicated team as a Quality Improvement Partner and help us to deliver exceptional care and education to those who need it most.
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