Education Partnership & School Improvement Lead

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 Car & Cycle to Work

Local & Lifestyle Discounts

Move through Menopause Course

Sports & Social Group Activities

Job summary

Wokingham Borough Council invites applications for a Strategic Education Partnership Officer. This part-time, permanent role supports a designated group of schools, advising senior leaders and Local Authority officers to strengthen partnerships and monitor educational standards.

You will contribute to traded services, consultancy and training, reporting to senior leaders and council members, while collaborating with Ofsted and the Department for Education on local priorities.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience as a teacher with a proven track record in raising standards at senior leadership or head teacher level.
• Experience in building school partnerships and advising on school improvement.
• Knowledge of Local Authority roles in school improvement and education reforms.
• Experience working across school partnerships to develop improvement programmes and raise standards.

Responsibilities

• Work with a designated group of schools to provide advice, support and guidance and share best practice.
• Collaborate with headteachers and Local Authority officers to strengthen partnerships.
• Report on education standards and quality to senior leaders and council members.
• Monitor school performance, flag concerns, and broker targeted support for high-priority schools.
• Contribute to traded services and training for schools, teachers and governors.

Skills

Partnership building

Stakeholder engagement

Strategic planning

Educational leadership

Education

Experience as educational leader/head teacher

Job description

Wokingham Borough Council invites applications for a Strategic Education Partnership Officer. This part-time, permanent role supports a designated group of schools, advising senior leaders and Local Authority officers to strengthen partnerships and monitor educational standards.

You will contribute to traded services, consultancy and training, reporting to senior leaders and council members, while collaborating with Ofsted and the Department for Education on local priorities.