Deputy Area A2E Lead — Education Access & Safeguarding

Surrey County Council; Knaphill; Hybrid; GBP 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government organization in England is seeking a Deputy Area A2E Lead to support children and young people unable to attend school. You will manage teachers, oversee safeguarding, and contribute to service development in a dynamic educational environment. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential. A full-time role with a competitive salary and benefits are offered, including hybrid working options.

Benefits

Generous local-government pension

26 days holiday, increasing with service

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience of managing staff and working with young people.
• Strong knowledge of SEND and inclusive learning environments.
• A clear understanding of safeguarding responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Line manage teachers delivering education to pupils out of school.
• Act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead.
• Oversee reporting, quality assurance and complex case management.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Case-management skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work collaboratively

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Relevant degree

Tools

MS Office

Data-management systems

Job description

A local government organization in England is seeking a Deputy Area A2E Lead to support children and young people unable to attend school. You will manage teachers, oversee safeguarding, and contribute to service development in a dynamic educational environment. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential. A full-time role with a competitive salary and benefits are offered, including hybrid working options.