Program Coordinator-Jobs in Großbritannien

TheCape Breton-Victoria Regional Centre for Education is responsible for the administration of the public school system within the boundaries of Cape Breton and Victoria Counties, supporting approximately 12,000 students in 38 schools.

We foster a caring, dynamic, and creative environment that provides educational opportunities, promotes a love of learning, respect for others, and challenges all persons to develop their full potential to become confident, versatile, lifelong learners and thinkers. We are committed to ensuring the success and achievement of all students within a culturally responsive, safe, and inclusive school environment.

The CBVRCE invites applications for the above-noted positions as we work together to create success for all students in our region. Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the students we serve. The Centre for Education welcomes applications from Indigenous People, African Canadian and Other Racially Visible Persons, members of the 2SLGBTQI++ community, Persons with Disabilities, and Women in occupations or positions where they are under-represented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, we encourage you to apply and self-identify on your application.

Applicants with disabilities who require assistance during the application process may contact Michelle MacLeod at 902-562-6476 or michellemacleod@cbvrce.ca to request reasonable accommodations.

Applicants must:

• upload a completed resume with their application
• upload copies of professional licenses, accreditations, and certifications supporting qualifications required for the position
• enter 3 references (current or recent supervisor is preferred)

Available Positions:

1. Employee Health and Attendance Support Manager -

Base Location: CBVRCE Central Office, Human Resources Department (travel throughout CBVRCE will be required)

Salary - $79,153 to $98,941 (depending on qualifications and experience) (Band 9 of the Nova Scotia Education Entities Compensation Framework)

Position Status - Full-time Non-Union position (Please note this position works 12 months annually with allotted vacation time)

Application Deadline: August 15, 2025 by 11:59 PM (Please note this is a re-posting. Previous applicants will be considered and do not need to re-apply.)

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS IN EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• A University degree in a healthcare-related field, such as occupational health, rehabilitation studies, or acceptable equivalent
• 3-5 years related experience in an attendance management or health and abilities case management role, working with healthcare professionals, insurers, unions, and other third-party service providers
• An equivalent combination of education and experience which includes a combination of health-related and/or human resources-related education, together with additional experience in abilities case management, may be considered.
• Experience in the development and implementation of policies and procedures in relation to attendance management and abilities case management would be considered an asset.
• Experience in a leadership role would be considered an asset.
• Expertise in the collection and analysis of data, including strong related computer skills.

Additional Qualifications:

• Ability to apply best practices and excellent organizational skills to effectively manage a demanding employee health and abilities caseload;
• Ability to use medical documentation and functional assessments to develop accommodation and return-to-work plans;
• Expertise in matching functional abilities with position demands;
• Ability to apply knowledge and understanding of collective agreements and legislation affecting the management of employees in a unionized environment.
• Ability to effectively maintain accurate records, in both automated and manual systems;
• Ability to maintain, in strictest confidence, information received concerning confidential matters such as labour relations, legal issues, personal medical information, performance management, and any other confidential information.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent interpersonal (written, oral, and electronic) communication skills.
• The ability to effectively utilize current technologies such as databases, spreadsheets, word processing, email, internet, and presentation software;
• Valid Driver’s Licence and access to a reliable vehicle.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Employee Health and Attendance Support Manager plays a lead role in case management of employees on sick leave and long-term disability, including the development of return-to-work plans and accommodations, and supports supervisory staff and employees with attendance support, disability case management, sick leave absences, and various leave benefits. The Employee Health and Attendance Support Manager will liaise with supervisory staff, treatment providers, long-term disability carriers, and unions to effectively manage claims for employees (teaching and non-teaching) who become ill during their employment. The Employee Health and Attendance Support Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating policies, processes, and programs that promote an attendance support program that supports employees in maintaining regular attendance at work. As well, the Employee Health and Attendance Support Manager evaluates medical documentation to support decisions relating to applicable leave benefits. The Employee Health and Attendance Support Manager reports directly to the coordinator of Human Resource Services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborates with and provides direction and support to human resources managers, school administrators, and supervisors in all departments on matters relating to employee health and abilities and attendance support, including developing and providing educational sessions and materials regarding the attendance support program.
• Plays the lead role in case management of employees on illness/injury related leaves including monitoring compliance with collective agreements, evaluating requests and assessments, and the development and implementation of complex return-to-work plans and accommodations in conjunction with the employee, supervisor, and union.
• Enhances employee attendance and manages leave benefits effectively by overseeing the attendance support program. This includes making informed decisions based on medical documentation, collaborating with healthcare providers, and developing processes and programs that support employees in maintaining regular attendance.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.