Improvement Adviser - Secondary

Contract Type Fixed-term for one year
Contract Term Part-Time - 22.2 hours per week (0.6 FTE)

East Riding of Yorkshire Council seeks a well-qualified and motivated individual to join its successful improvement and advisory service. Positive consideration will be given a secondment.

• Are you passionate about good/outstanding learning and teaching?

• Do you want to be part of a successful school improvement team based in Beverley?

• Are you committed to school support?

• Do you believe in effective school and LA partnerships that drive improvement?

• Are you prepared to support the Riding Forward Teaching School Alliance achieving its aims?

• Do you have a proven track record in leading improvement towards good or outstanding?

• Do you want to work for a successful council that is improving strongly?

• Can you influence, support and challenge colleagues to improve the quality of learning and teaching, leadership and management to drive better outcomes for children?

• Are you a strong team player but also able to take a lead role?

If the answers to the above are “yes” we’d like to hear from you!

We are looking for someone with a proven record of excellent teaching and good or outstanding senior leadership in schools.

You will:

• work as an improvement partner with headteachers to move schools to good and outstanding as quickly and sustainably as possible

• plan, manage and deliver high quality CPD

• make a significant contribution to raising standards in schools as an Adviser for all aspects of high quality teaching, learning, leadership and management

• contribute to narrowing gaps for all vulnerable groups

• work in both primary and secondary schools across the county, building effective relationships with headteachers and staff at all levels

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and is pursuing equality of opportunity in employment.

Appointment is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.

For an informal discussion please contact John Seaman, Principal Improvement Adviser - Secondary, tel (01482) 392410.

Application pack available at http://ow.ly/MOM930fVTP1

Advert No: CYES000015

Closing Date 6 November 2017
Interview Date 14 November 2017

East Riding of Yorkshire Council
Location County Hall, Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire
website www.eastriding.gov.uk