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Belmont Secondary is an independent, specialist day school for boys 11 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs.
Our dedicated team works together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. We pride ourselves in steering pupils in the right direction, nurturing aspiration to progress them both academically and socially to encourage them to take pride in their achievements.
Socially, we build confidence in our students, so they are able to have a greater understanding of the wider community in which they live.
We are part of the Outcomes First Group, a leading provider of specialist education in the UK. As a member of our team, you will be part of an organization that is committed to providing measurable outcomes for those in our care.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Education Lead to join our team at Belmont Secondary School. The successful candidate will play a key role in the leadership, management, and strategic development of the school.
The postholder will work closely with the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) to develop the school as a high-quality specialist provision for pupils who attend the Nurture Provision.
You will assist the SLT in developing the school's Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Inclusion policies to ensure pupils make the relevant progress in all areas including their EHCP targets.
You will also display levels of personal behaviour, which will provide an appropriate model for the pupils and ensure the effective management of pupil behaviour by the use of de-escalation strategies and physical restraint techniques in accordance with school guidelines.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* A degree in a relevant field such as education or social work.
* Experience of working with pupils with special educational needs.
* Strong leadership and management skills.
* Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
* A pension scheme with options to increase your contributions.
* 'Your Wellbeing Matters' - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks.
* A market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including:
* A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits.
* 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad.
* Cycle to Work Schemes.
* Electric Car Purchase Scheme.
* Critical illness cover.
* Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.