Virtual School Secondary Lead

Liverpool European Partnership; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance and bank holidays

Flexible working

Pension scheme

Training & progression

Health & wellbeing

Cycle to work

Car lease (salary sacrifice)

Family leave

Gym discount

Employee volunteering

Job summary

Liverpool City Council seeks a Virtual School Secondary Coordinator to lead educational support for Looked After Children and to ensure seamless transitions to secondary education. You will drive progress tracking, quality of PEPs, and effective use of Pupil Premium Plus funding.

The role requires strong collaboration with schools, social care, and partner agencies to improve outcomes and stability for vulnerable learners. A commitment to corporate parenting and staff development is essential.

Qualifications

• Leadership and coordination experience in education settings.
• Ability to monitor progress and quality assure plans (PEPs).
• Experience liaising with schools, social care and multi-agency partners.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and coordination to ensure high-quality education for Looked After Children.
• Monitor progress and quality assure Personal Education Plans (PEPs).
• Advise secondary schools on admissions, attendance, exclusions, and achievement.

Skills

Leadership

Coordination

Education expertise

Stakeholder engagement

Training delivery

Job description

Liverpool City Council seeks a Virtual School Secondary Coordinator to lead educational support for Looked After Children and to ensure seamless transitions to secondary education. You will drive progress tracking, quality of PEPs, and effective use of Pupil Premium Plus funding.

The role requires strong collaboration with schools, social care, and partner agencies to improve outcomes and stability for vulnerable learners. A commitment to corporate parenting and staff development is essential.