Education Access Manager: CME & Safeguarding Leader

WYPF; Bradford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

WYPF Education Safeguarding Service in Bradford seeks an Education Access Team Manager to lead CME responsibilities and oversee a team dedicated to ensuring that every child of compulsory school age can access safe educational settings.

The role emphasizes collaboration with council teams and partner agencies to deliver a coordinated approach to children’s well-being, with a focus on professional development and inclusive practice within a diverse city.

Responsibilities

• Lead on the Local Authority’s statutory response to Children Missing Education (CME) and manage the team to fulfil this.
• Support families who require additional help to secure initial access to education and connect them with wider services.
• Provide training and development opportunities for partners to understand CME responsibilities and how access to education can be improved.

Job description

WYPF Education Safeguarding Service in Bradford seeks an Education Access Team Manager to lead CME responsibilities and oversee a team dedicated to ensuring that every child of compulsory school age can access safe educational settings.

The role emphasizes collaboration with council teams and partner agencies to deliver a coordinated approach to children’s well-being, with a focus on professional development and inclusive practice within a diverse city.