Inclusion Team Consultant

Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit is seeking an experienced Inclusion Consultant to support mainstream school staff with pupils who may present challenging behaviours, helping them thrive in a mainstream educational setting.

The role focuses on inclusion, relationship-based practice, and developing positive behaviour approaches in collaboration with families and external agencies, under the guidance of the Inclusion Team Leader and Headteacher.

Qualifications

• High expectations and a commitment to inclusion.
• Advanced knowledge in identifying pupils at risk of exclusion and their needs.
• Ability to motivate and support mainstream teachers and SENCOs to implement inclusion strategies.
• Growth mindset and commitment to continuing professional development.
• Flexibility, adaptability in a changing work environment.
• Ability to work as part of an effective and successful team.
• Empathy, caring, and humility.
• Ability to work under own initiative with creativity.
• Positive attitude and willingness to work hard.
• Commitment to engaging in CPD.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert guidance and practical inclusion strategies to support pupils at risk of exclusion.
• Collaborate with staff, families, and external agencies to develop positive behaviour approaches.
• Support mainstream staff to implement inclusive practices and manage challenging behaviours in a mainstream setting.

Skills

Inclusion strategies

Relationship-based practice

Behaviour support

Staff motivation

Team collaboration

Job description

We are seeking an experienced,compassionate, and highly skilled Inclusion Consultant to join our dedicatedteam. Working under the direction of the Inclusion Team Leader and Headteacher,you will play a pivotal role in supporting mainstream school staff with pupilswho may present with challenging behaviours, helping them to thrive within amainstream educational setting.

This is a rewarding opportunityfor a professional who is passionate about inclusion, relationship-basedpractice, and ensuring that every child has the support they need to succeed.

As an Inclusion Consultant, youwill provide expert guidance and practical inclusion strategies to supportpupils whose behaviour may place them at risk of exclusion. Workingcollaboratively with staff, families, and external agencies, you will help todevelop positive behaviour approaches that promote engagement, wellbeing, andsuccessful outcomes.

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• High expectations and a commitment to inclusion.
• Advanced subject knowledge in identifying pupils at risk ofexclusion and their specific needs.
• The ability to motivate and support mainstream teachers andSENCOs to implement appropriate inclusion strategies with pupils at risk ofexclusion.
• A growth mind-set and a desire tocontinue your own continued professional development, alongside the willingnessto learn and be reflective in your own practice.
• Ability to be flexible, adaptiveand versatile in an ever-changing work environment.
• Ability to be able to work aspart of an effective and successful team.
• Ability to be empathetic, caringand have a high level of humility.
• Ability to be able to work underyour own initiative, showing creativity when faced with a challenge.
• A positive attitude towards workand a willingness to work hard.
• A commitment to engaging inContinuous Professional Development.