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Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner
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This is more than a job. It is a chance to train, grow and make a real difference in young lives. As a Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP), you will join one of our innovative and dynamic Mental Health Support Teams (MHSTs), helping to shape how schools and colleges support the emotional wellbeing of children and young people aged 5 to 19.
You'll study part time for a fully funded Postgraduate Diploma in Mental Health Practice in Education Settings (Level 7), delivered remotely by Edge Hill University. Alongside this, you'll gain hands-on experience in local schools, working with children and young people who are experiencing issues like anxiety, low mood, emotional regulation, relationship challenges and adjusting to change.
With full supervision and support, you will deliver low-intensity, evidence-based interventions, contribute to assessments and planning, and help embed a Whole School Approach to emotional wellbeing. You'll work in partnership with school staff, families and other professionals to help young people feel heard, understood and supported.
Salary starts at £25,419 during training and increases to £31,962 (Band E) upon successful qualification.
If you believe every young person deserves someone in their corner, and you are ready to build your future in children's mental health, this is where it begins.
About YouYou believe in the power of early support, and you want to help young people feel safe, seen and understood in school. You bring warmth, integrity and a calm, reliable presence even when things are tough. You are looking for more than just a job. You want to grow, challenge yourself and be part of something that matters.
You will need:
- At least two years of experience working with children, young people or families
- A good understanding of the education system in England
- Ability to study at degree level and manage university learning alongside working
- Level 2 qualifications in English and maths
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A proactive and self motivated approach to learning
- Excellent time management and organisation
- Confidence using IT and digital tools
- Access to a car and a full UK driving licence (unless this is not possible due to disability, in which case we are happy to talk through alternatives)
You might also bring experience in youth work, education, mentoring or mental health support. But most of all, you bring a values driven mindset and a real desire to help young people thrive.
You are not just starting a job. You are starting a journey that can change lives.including your own. If you're onboard, lets talk.
About UsCompass is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. Established for over 30 years, Compass is a national charity which works in communities across the UK providing services spanning substance misuse treatment and rehabilitation, early interventions for vulnerable young people, school-aged health programmes and associated prevention as well as treatment and health promotion initiatives.
All Compass posts are subject to appropriate level DBS checks.
We positively encourage applications from all members of the community, regardless of gender, race, faith, disability, age, or sexual orientation, and encourage applications from people who have experiences in life which enrich skills and empathy. This is part of our commitment to equality and developing a truly inclusive and representative workforce.
We are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments individuals may require in the recruitment process, on commencement, or once in post.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits including:
- 27 days holiday + bank holidays, rising to 32 days over time (pro rata)
- Life assurance at 2 x basic salary
- Competitive contributory pension scheme
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and OH service
- Enhanced sick pay
- Excellent learning & development opportunities and career progression
- Annual performance/salary review
Help us to make a positive change to the lives of children and young people
Interviews On: 16th Oct
Due to the large number of application we may have to closes this job early. Please submit your application as soon as you can, please
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                    Education Solicitor
Posted 21 days ago
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EDUCTION / CHARITIES SOLICITOR - EXCELLENT LEGAL 500 FIRM - MANCHESTER
Education Solicitor (NQ+) - Manchester
An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor with experience in Education to join an expanding Charities department at a top Legal 500 practice in the Manchester area.
The firm is looking for an ambitious candidate from recently qualified to mid-level, with a good grounding in employment law and HR, who wishes to specialise in the charities field and more specifically within education. You will ideally have experience in advising charities in both contentious and non-contentious matters and have sound knowledge of, and a genuine interest in, the education sector.
The team successfully retains and attracts a diverse range of clients in the education sector, assisting them with high quality work. The firm has a client base with some notable educational institutions at its heart and therefore this position is an excellent opportunity for progression. The successful candidate will be well supported in developing their own caseload and career.
The position is full time. There will be the opportunity to work from home, if desired, in line with the Firm's flexible working guidelines.
For more information on this role, apply here or contact Charlotte at Austen Lloyd on as soon as possible, Reference; CW 55395; (Education Lawyer - Manchester)
Austen Lloyd Limited is a Specialist Legal Recruitment Agency operating nationally Please Note: our advertisements may use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. The role; CW 55395 (Education Lawyer - Manchseter).
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                    Head of Curriculum Development (Higher Education)
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the strategic development and revision of academic curricula to ensure relevance, rigor, and alignment with institutional goals and industry needs.
- Oversee the entire curriculum development lifecycle, from needs assessment and design to implementation and evaluation.
- Manage and mentor a team of curriculum developers, instructional designers, and subject matter experts.
- Ensure all curricula adhere to quality assurance standards, accreditation requirements, and regulatory guidelines.
- Collaborate with faculty, academic departments, and external stakeholders to gather input and ensure program effectiveness.
- Develop and implement frameworks for assessing student learning outcomes and program success.
- Integrate innovative teaching methodologies and educational technologies into curriculum design.
- Conduct regular reviews of existing programs to identify areas for improvement and adaptation.
- Manage budgets and resources allocated to curriculum development initiatives.
- Stay abreast of current trends and best practices in higher education pedagogy and curriculum design.
- Doctoral or Master's degree in Education, Curriculum Development, or a related academic field.
- Extensive experience (7+ years) in curriculum design and development within a higher education setting.
- Proven leadership experience managing academic or instructional design teams.
- Deep understanding of learning theories, instructional design principles, and assessment strategies.
- Experience with quality assurance processes and accreditation standards in higher education.
- Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) and educational technologies.
- Excellent project management, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to foster collaboration and build consensus among diverse stakeholders.
- Demonstrated commitment to academic excellence and student success.
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                    Early Years Education Specialist - Curriculum Development
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement engaging, play-based curricula for early years settings, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
- Create a variety of age-appropriate learning materials, resources, and activity plans.
- Provide expert advice and support to educators on curriculum implementation and best practices.
- Conduct research into current trends and advancements in early childhood education.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of existing programs and make recommendations for improvement.
- Organise and deliver training sessions and workshops for early years practitioners.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including designers and content creators, to produce high-quality educational resources.
- Stay up-to-date with relevant legislation, policies, and research in the early years sector.
- Observe and assess child development to inform curriculum design.
- Foster a positive and stimulating learning environment through well-designed educational content.
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Primary Education, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working directly with young children in an early years setting.
- Thorough knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development principles.
- Experience in curriculum design or development is essential.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Strong research and analytical abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently.
- Proficiency in using educational technology and digital resources.
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                    Education / Charities Solicitor
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EDUCTION / CHARITIES SOLICITOR - EXCELLENT LEGAL 500 FIRM - MANCHESTER
Education Solicitor (NQ+) - Manchester
An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor with experience in Education to join an expanding Charities department at a top Legal 500 practice in the Manchester area.
The firm is looking for an ambitious candidate from recently qualified to mid-level, with a good grounding in employment law and HR, who wishes to specialise in the charities field and more specifically within education. You will ideally have experience in advising charities in both contentious and non-contentious matters and have sound knowledge of, and a genuine interest in, the education sector.
The team successfully retains and attracts a diverse range of clients in the education sector, assisting them with high quality work. The firm has a client base with some notable educational institutions at its heart and therefore this position is an excellent opportunity for progression. The successful candidate will be well supported in developing their own caseload and career.
The position is full time. There will be the opportunity to work from home, if desired, in line with the Firm's flexible working guidelines.
For more information on this role, apply here or contact Charlotte at Austen Lloyd as soon as possible, Reference; CW 55395; (Education Lawyer - Manchester)
Austen Lloyd Limited is a Specialist Legal Recruitment Agency operating nationally . Please Note: our advertisements may use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. The role; CW 55395 (Education Lawyer - Manchester).
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                    Senior Education Health
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Senior Education Health & Care (EHC) Co-Ordinator
Location - Sale Waterside, Waterside Plaza, Sale, M33 7ZF
Salary range Band 8 (£40,777 - £42,839)
Working Pattern Full time
Working hours 36.25 hours per week
We will offer flexibility where we can if you are interested in a role, please speak to the recruiting manager about what flexibility they might consider.
Many of our colleagues can work from home for one or more days a week and/or they flex the hours they work. We call this SMART working, and it gives you the option to flex your days and hours so you can fit your work around your life and life around your work.
Contract type Permanent
Application deadline 6th October 2025
Interview type In person
About the Role
Working as part of a busy team who are committed to improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEND), you will be central in supporting the EHC Team to meet its statutory duties through co-ordinating Education, Health and Care (EHC) Assessments and issuing EHC Plans in accordance with the Children and Families Act 2014, the SEND Regulations 2014 and subsequent legislation, as well as responding to Annual Reviews whilst monitoring the team's performance. You will also have responsibility for supervising EHC Co-ordinators and managing complex casework.
About you
You will have a good understanding of the SEND framework as well as services across Education, Health and Social Care. You will foster positive relationships with families and partner agencies, managing or providing support for specific children or young people on your caseload. You will be required to work in a person-centred way supporting families and professionals through the Education Health and Care Needs Assessment process. You will have strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities to ensure deadlines are met. You will be able to demonstrate experience in managing and developing staff in order to ensure timeliness.
About us
Trafford Council and its partners in the public, private and third sectors have a Vision which sees us working together to close inequality gaps and maximise Trafford's huge potential.
Our vision: Trafford where all our residents, businesses and communities thrive.
Trafford is a lively, prosperous place to put down roots and build a career. The council and Trafford schools employ around 8,000 people, who are central to making the area great. In return for their commitment, the council offers its employees development opportunities, as well as a fair and flexible workplace. The council is a Living Wage Employer.
Additional Information
Please note the advert may close early if we receive a high number of applications so, please do not delay in submitting your application.
This role requires occasional travel to different sites across Trafford and neighbouring authorities to attend meetings.
Contact Details
Chloe Mortlock- EHC Team Manager
About the benefits
You will be welcomed into a friendly environment where your personal and professional development will be encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work and grow in a people-centered and values-based organisation that promotes a positive permission culture. Your opinions matter so you will have the opportunity to shape how we do things here at Trafford.
To learn more about Trafford as a place to work visit and to view more about our awards and benefits please visit: Trafford - Benefits | )
OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION
Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment - |
For this opportunity, you must be able to prove you have the right to work in the UK - if in doubt please visit the following link Employers' right to work checklist - GOV.UK ). Please note we are not a licensed sponsor and we won't be able to support with your work visa.
Privacy Notice - The Council needs to hold and process information about employees, workers and other individuals as appropriate, for various reasons. With the General Data Protection Regulations coming into force we have in place a new privacy notice for staff, contractors, volunteers, trainees, those on work experience and job applicants. To find out more, please click here: Recruitment & Employment Privacy Notice )
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                    Education Recruitment Consultant
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Education Recruitment Consultant
 £26,984 - £9,186 base salary plus  0,000 to  8,000 OTE
 At Teaching Personnel, the UK's market leading education recruitment agency, we don't just match educators to jobs - we create opportunities that transform lives. Our mission is simple: to connect passionate educators with the schools that need them most, making a meaningful difference in classrooms across the UK. 
Whether you're new to recruitment or an experienced consultant, we offer clear career progression, hands-on training, and regular opportunities for promotion. So, if you're passionate about education, thrive in a fast-paced sales environment, and want to make a real difference to thousands of teachers and pupils every day, this could be the opportunity for you! 
What's in It for You?
- Uncapped commission - the more impact you create, the more you earn.
- Generous holiday allowance - 28 days increasing with service up to 33, plus bank holidays and shorter working hours in school holidays.
- A flexible benefit package including Cash Plan health cover, virtual GP, the chance to buy more holiday and much more.
- Amazing incentives - cash bonuses, holiday/prize draws and team events.
- Recognition & celebration - be part of company-wide initiatives and bi-annual award nights.
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- World-class training & mentoring - learn from the best and take your career to the next level.
- Continuous career development - regular opportunities for promotion, hands-on training and personal growth.
- Supportive team culture - we celebrate success, champion each other, and provide the tools you need to thrive.
- Flexibility - work from home one day a week once established.
Who You Are
- Sales focused - your experience in recruitment, direct sales or customer service, means you excel in a performance-driven environment to meet targets.
- People-centric - you love building strong, lasting relationships by talking to people and thrive in a social, dynamic, goal-oriented environment.
- Resilient - you see obstacles as opportunities and stay motivated and proactive in a fast-paced setting.
- Agile - you can manage multiple priorities and juggle tasks efficiently while delivering outstanding service.
- Passion - while working in Education previously isn't a deal breaker, having good knowledge or experience of the sector would be ideal as we're recruiting across our Primary, SEN and Secondary teams.
What You'll Be Doing
- Building strong relationships - engage with schools and educators to understand their needs and create the perfect matches.
- Expanding your network - grow a strong database of talented educators and trusted school partnerships.
- Becoming an expert - stay ahead of education trends to provide market-leading recruitment solutions.
- Delivering exceptional service - ensure the highest quality standards in matching educators to schools.
- Achieving success - hitting and exceeding targets where your successes and results are rewarded.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
 If you're ready to thrive in a high-energy, sales role with unlimited rewards and potential for growth, we want to hear from you. Apply now and start your career journey with us today! 
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Education Recruitment Consultant
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Recruitment Consultant: £26,984 - £9,186 base salary plus 0,000 to 8,000 OTE
At Teaching Personnel, the UK's market leading education recruitment agency, we don't just match educators to jobs - we create opportunities that transform lives. Our mission is simple: to connect passionate educators with the schools that need them most, making a meaningful difference in classrooms across the UK. Whether you're new to recruitment or an experienced consultant, we offer clear career progression, hands-on training, and regular opportunities for promotion. So, if you're passionate about education, thrive in a fast-paced sales environment, and want to make a real difference to thousands of teachers and pupils every day, this could be the opportunity for you!
We are on an exciting journey of growth and we are looking for a driven and talented Recruitment Consultants to be part of our Manchester SEN, Secondary and Primary Branches.
Who We Are: Manchester
Sitting within the wider Teaching Personnel team, we are an energetic team based in the Manchester city centre. We love working together and welcoming new colleagues, who are always supported to learn and develop as they begin an exciting new chapter within their career - after all, we've all been there! We are straight talkers and value open and fluid communication - it is our strong belief that everyone's thoughts and ideas count in our journey of continuous improvement. We work hard, but we also have fun and celebrate our successes.
What's in It for You?
- Uncapped commission - the more impact you create, the more you earn.
- Generous holiday allowance - 28 days increasing with service up to 33, plus bank holidays and shorter working hours in school holidays.
- A flexible benefit package including Cash Plan health cover, virtual GP, the chance to buy more holiday and much more.
- Amazing incentives - cash bonuses, holiday/prize draws and team events.
- Recognition & celebration - be part of company-wide initiatives and bi-annual award nights.
Plus…
- World-class training & mentoring - learn from the best and take your career to the next level.
- Continuous career development - regular opportunities for promotion, hands-on training and personal growth.
- Supportive team culture - we celebrate success, champion each other, and provide the tools you need to thrive.
- Flexibility - work from home one day a week once established.
Who You Are
- Sales focused - your experience in recruitment, direct sales or customer service, means you excel in a performance-driven environment to meet targets.
- People-centric - you love building strong, lasting relationships by talking to people and thrive in a social, dynamic, goal-oriented environment.
- Resilient - you see obstacles as opportunities and stay motivated and proactive in a fast-paced setting.
- Agile - you can manage multiple priorities and juggle tasks efficiently while delivering outstanding service.
- Passion - while working in Primary Education previously isn't a deal breaker, having good knowledge of the sector would be ideal.
What You'll Be Doing
- Building strong relationships - engage with schools and educators to understand their needs and create the perfect matches.
- Expanding your network - grow a strong database of talented educators and trusted school partnerships.
- Becoming an expert - stay ahead of education trends to provide market-leading recruitment solutions.
- Delivering exceptional service - ensure the highest quality standards in matching educators to schools.
- Achieving success - hitting and exceeding targets where your successes and results are rewarded.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
 If you're ready to thrive in a high-energy, sales role with unlimited rewards and potential for growth, we want to hear from you. Apply now and start your career journey with us today!
 
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                    Senior Education Consultant
Posted 22 days ago
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Key responsibilities include conducting needs assessments for schools and educational bodies, designing and delivering bespoke training workshops for educators and administrators, and developing high-quality educational resources and curricula. You will be involved in project management, ensuring that consultancy projects are delivered effectively, on time, and to the satisfaction of clients. Building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, including school leaders, government officials, and industry partners, will be crucial. The role requires a deep understanding of current educational trends, policies, and research.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or higher in Education, Pedagogy, or a related field, along with significant experience in a senior educational leadership or consultancy role. Proven expertise in curriculum design, instructional technology, assessment strategies, and teacher professional development is essential. Excellent analytical, communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required to effectively engage with diverse audiences and influence educational practice. Experience in managing educational projects and a strong understanding of the UK education system are highly desirable.
This is a rewarding opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a significant impact on the quality of education and student success. You will have the chance to work on diverse and challenging projects, collaborating with passionate educators to foster learning environments that inspire and empower. If you are driven by a commitment to educational excellence and possess the skills and experience to lead transformative initiatives, we encourage you to apply.
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                    Early Years Education Specialist - Remote Curriculum Development
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and refine early years curriculum frameworks, lesson plans, and learning activities aligned with national early years standards (e.g., EYFS).
- Create a wide range of engaging educational resources, including worksheets, stories, games, and digital content for young children.
- Ensure curriculum content is developmentally appropriate, inclusive, and promotes a play-based learning approach.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts, instructional designers, and graphic artists to produce high-quality learning materials.
- Conduct research into best practices in early childhood education and integrate findings into curriculum development.
- Develop assessment strategies and tools to monitor children's progress and learning outcomes.
- Write clear and concise learning objectives and supporting narrative for educational materials.
- Review and evaluate existing curriculum content, identifying areas for improvement and update.
- Contribute to the development of training materials for educators on implementing the curriculum.
- Stay abreast of current trends and research in early childhood development and educational technology.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables for curriculum development initiatives in a remote setting.
- Participate in virtual team meetings and provide input on educational strategy.
- Ensure all developed content meets quality standards and adheres to brand guidelines.
- Adapt content for different learning modalities and platforms.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Primary Education, or a related field.
- A relevant postgraduate qualification (e.g., Master's in Early Childhood Education) is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience teaching or developing curriculum for early years settings (0-5 years).
- Thorough understanding of early childhood development theories and pedagogy, including play-based learning.
- Proven ability to create engaging and age-appropriate educational content and resources.
- Excellent written communication skills, with a talent for crafting clear, concise, and inspiring educational text.
- Experience with curriculum design principles and frameworks.
- Proficiency in using educational technology tools and digital content creation software.
- Strong research and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote work environment.
- Excellent collaboration and teamwork skills for effective virtual communication.
- Creativity and a passion for making learning fun and accessible for young children.
- Familiarity with specific early years frameworks (e.g., EYFS, Montessori, Reggio Emilia) is a plus.
Join our dedicated team and make a tangible difference in the lives of young learners through innovative educational design.
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