Education Partnership Lead - Hybrid/Part-Time

Wokingham Borough Council; Wokingham; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 74,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

GP helpline

Employee assistance programme

Free onsite gym

Salary sacrifice schemes

Local & lifestyle discounts

Move through menopause course

Sports & social group activities

And more!

Job summary

Wokingham Borough Council is seeking a Strategic Education Partnership Officer to join the Education and Partnerships Team on a part-time, permanent basis. The role advises and supports a designated group of schools, collaborating with headteachers and Local Authority officers to strengthen partnerships and monitor standards.

You will act as a link officer, follow up concerns, coordinate support for high-priority schools, and contribute to school-improvement services, consultancy and training.

Qualifications

• Substantial and successful experience as a teacher and leader in a school setting.
• Demonstrates commitment to raising standards and addressing underachievement.
• Knowledge of Local Authority roles in school improvement and reforms.
• Experience working across school partnerships to develop improvement programmes.

Responsibilities

• Advise and support a designated group of schools to share best practice.
• Work with headteachers and Local Authority officers to strengthen partnerships.
• Provide reports on standards and quality of education to senior leaders and council members.
• Monitor school performance and coordinate support for high-priority schools.
• Contribute to traded services, consultancy and training for schools.

Skills

Experience as teacher

Leadership in education

Knowledge of education reforms

Job description

Wokingham Borough Council is seeking a Strategic Education Partnership Officer to join the Education and Partnerships Team on a part-time, permanent basis. The role advises and supports a designated group of schools, collaborating with headteachers and Local Authority officers to strengthen partnerships and monitor standards.

You will act as a link officer, follow up concerns, coordinate support for high-priority schools, and contribute to school-improvement services, consultancy and training.