Education Planning Manager - Hybrid Role & School Places

Gloucestershire County Council; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in England is seeking an Education Planning Manager to lead on school place planning. The role involves collaborative stakeholder engagement, project management, and strategic data analysis to ensure every child in Gloucestershire has access to quality education. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in project management and excellent negotiation skills. Benefits include generous annual leave and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

25.5 days annual leave

Option to purchase additional leave

Supportive working environment

Local Government Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Proven track record in project management.
• Ability to manage complex and detailed work accurately.
• Strong skills in building effective relationships.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to forecast school place needs.
• Manage delivery of capital projects and support school reorganisation.
• Prepare data for government returns and ensure quality assurance.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Strategic Data Analysis

Negotiation Skills

Team Supervision

Job description

A local council in England is seeking an Education Planning Manager to lead on school place planning. The role involves collaborative stakeholder engagement, project management, and strategic data analysis to ensure every child in Gloucestershire has access to quality education. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in project management and excellent negotiation skills. Benefits include generous annual leave and a supportive work environment.