We invite you to join us as the strategic lead for the Rochdale Additional Needs Service. This impactful role champions the progress and independence of children with additional needs across Rochdale. You'll work closely with schools to ensure they're meeting the needs of these students, advocate for their rights, and drive high-quality service delivery. Lead a dedicated team, oversee development and performance, and make a real difference in creating inclusive practices that empower children to reach their full potential.
You'll develop and implement consistent protocols, manage safeguarding practices, and oversee Quality Assurance. Key skills include strong leadership, excellent organisational abilities, and a deep commitment to inclusivity. You'll need experience with GDPR, safeguarding, and quality assurance, plus the ability to build relationships across schools and settings to advocate for the needs of children with additional needs across Rochdale. If you're passionate about advocacy, leadership, and inclusivity, we would love to hear from you.
At Rochdale Council, we are dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the lives of children with additional needs. We offer a dynamic, hybrid working environment with flexibility to support work-life balance and collaboration. Based in our modern, award-winning building, you'll work closely with a number of passionate teams and engage directly with schools and education providers across the borough. We are committed to your growth, providing excellent continuous professional development opportunities so you can thrive and excel in your career while helping every child reach their full potential. Join us in creating an inclusive future for all.