Inclusion Manager - Ethos Academy Trust

This is an exciting opportunity to join Ethos Academy Trust, where we aim to deliver the very best educational experiences for pupils from across the primary and secondary age range. Our Academies are welcoming, calm and purposeful and, within a nurturing ethos, our learners are stretched academically, supported pastorally and developed socially and emotionally.

We are looking to appoint an inspirational and suitably qualified Inclusion Manager to join our passionate and hardworking team who will provide vision, ambition, leadership and direction, building upon the existing strong values of the Trust, whilst leading the further development of Safeguarding and Behaviour and Attitudes within the academy. This role provides the opportunity to make a significant contribution to the development of an outward-looking centre of excellence, supporting and contributing to the SEND agenda at a local, regional and national level, transforming the educational and life-long opportunities of all our pupils.

As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will be required to model best practice with a commitment to safeguarding pupils. Securing the best possible outcomes for all pupils through effective management is a key aspect of this role. The successful candidate will be qualified to degree level.

If you share our passion for developing and delivering outstanding provision and outcomes for pupils with a range of special educational needs, then we look forward to hearing from you.

If you require further information about the role or an informal chat, please contact Alison Ward of Engage Academy on 01924 476449. To find out more about Engage Academy and Ethos Academy Trust, please visit the trust website: http://www.eat.uk.com.

We also welcome visits from potential candidates before applying. Please contact Alison Ward to arrange this.

For further details about the role, please see the Job Description and Person Specification at https://www.eat.uk.com/contact/vacancies/. To apply, please complete the application form which can be found at: https://www.eat.uk.com/contact/vacancies/ 

Interview date: 13th and 14th July, 2020

Ethos Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check for Regulated Activity. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK will be required.

Ethos Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Statement of Intent

All Academies across the Trust adopt a consistent and rigorous approach in the recruitment and selection processes, with the aim of ensuring that those recruited are suitable for such an important and responsible role.  The intention is to ensure that all stages of the recruitment process contain measures to deter, identify, prevent and reject unsuitable people from gaining access to pupils within the organisation. The recruitment and selection processes also aim to meet all legislative requirements, any statutory or other guidance that may from time to time be issued in order to keep children safe and safer recruitment in education, as well as principles of general good practice.