Inclusion Lead

Blackdown Education Partnership; Tiverton; Vor Ort; GBP 27.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Tiverton High School in Tiverton, Devon, is seeking an Inclusion Lead to join our pastoral team. You will lead interventions to improve attendance, behaviour, engagement and inclusion, working with students, families and external agencies to remove barriers to learning.

The successful candidate will be a strong communicator, highly organised and committed to safeguarding. The role offers term-time plus INSET days, 37 hours per week across 39 weeks, with professional development within the

Qualifikationen

• Experience working with young people in a secondary school, educational setting or youth work.
• Strong understanding of behaviour support, restorative practice and inclusive approaches.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students, families and staff.
• Calm, professional and solution-focused when facing challenges.
• Experience supporting students whose behaviour, attendance or wellbeing may place them at risk.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Aufgaben

• Lead interventions that support attendance, behaviour, engagement and inclusion.
• Work closely with students, families, colleagues and external agencies.
• Champion inclusion and remove barriers to learning.
• Support wellbeing and pastoral care within the school community.

Kenntnisse

Experience with young people

Behaviour support

Restorative practice

Relationship building

Safeguarding awareness

Jobbeschreibung

# Inclusion LeadEmployer: Tiverton High SchoolLocation: Tiverton, DevonContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeSalary: NJC Grade F, scale points 24-28 (£18.96-£20.97p/h)Posted: 7th October 2026Expires: 21st October 2026 12:00 PMStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1578303Job Reference: INC1026* Share :* PrintAt Tiverton High School, we believe that inclusion lies at the heart of an outstanding education. We are seeking an exceptional Inclusion Lead to join our dedicated pastoral team and play a pivotal role in ensuring that every student, regardless of background or circumstance, can thrive academically, socially and emotionally.This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and skilled professional who is committed to removing barriers to learning, championing student wellbeing and helping young people achieve their full potential. Working closely with students, families, colleagues and external agencies, you will lead interventions that support attendance, behaviour, engagement and inclusion, making a genuine difference to the lives of some of our most vulnerable learners.The successful candidate will be a highly effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills, able to build positive relationships and inspire confidence. You will be resilient, organised and solution-focused, with a strong understanding of the challenges faced by young people and a commitment to helping them overcome these successfully.Whether you are an experienced pastoral leader, inclusion specialist or educational professional looking to take the next step in your career, this role offers the chance to make a lasting impact within a supportive and ambitious school community.We are looking for someone who:* Has experience working with young people in a secondary school, educational or youth work setting.* Has a strong understanding of behaviour support, restorative practice and inclusive approaches.* Builds positive relationships with students, families and staff.* Is calm, professional and solution-focused when faced with challenges.* Has experience of supporting students whose behaviour, attendance or wellbeing may place them at risk of poor outcomes.* Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.In return, we offer:* The opportunity to make a lasting difference to the lives of young people.* A supportive and ambitious school community.* Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression.* The chance to be part of a school that is rapidly improving and committed to high expectations, kindness and belonging.* Access to the wider opportunities available through the Blackdown Education Partnership.At Tiverton High School, safeguarding is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive.The terms of this post are:37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time plus INSET days)### AttachmentsInclusion Lead (2)BEP RECRUITMENT PACK\\_SEPTEMBER 2026### Safeguarding Statement:**This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 under the Exceptions Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020). This means that both spent and unspent convictions and cautions may need to be disclosed. However, certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ under filtering rules and do not need to be disclosed. Guidance on what should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974****Blackdown Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexuality or religion.****The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure Barring Service (DBS). As part of our due diligence process when shortlisting, we may carry out an online search of publicly available material to identify any incidents or issues which we might want to explore with the applicant at interview.****References:** References will be taken up on short-listed candidates that will include questions about past disciplinary actions or allegations in relation to behaviour with children, previous employers may be approached for information to verify particular experiences or qualifications before interview.**Data Protection Act:** Information held by Blackdown Education Partnership complies with and is stored in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018. If your application is successful, the information you have provided in the ‘Personal Details’ section will be used for payroll purposes and may be disclosed to the Inland Revenue. 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