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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)
Posted 2 days ago
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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
Posted 11 days ago
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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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                    Head of Curriculum Development (Secondary Education)
Posted 15 days ago
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- Lead the strategic development, review, and implementation of the secondary school curriculum across all subjects.
- Ensure curriculum alignment with national standards, educational reforms, and best practices in pedagogy.
- Develop innovative teaching and learning strategies to enhance student engagement and outcomes.
- Oversee the creation and refinement of curriculum content, lesson plans, and assessment tools.
- Provide leadership and professional development opportunities for teaching staff in curriculum delivery and assessment.
- Analyze student performance data to identify areas for curriculum improvement and intervention.
- Collaborate with department heads, teachers, and external educational bodies.
- Champion a culture of continuous improvement and evidence-based practice within the curriculum team.
- Manage the curriculum budget effectively and oversee resource allocation.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends in education, educational technology, and assessment methodologies.
- Ensure the curriculum effectively meets the needs of diverse learners, including those with special educational needs.
- Report on curriculum progress and impact to senior leadership and governing bodies.
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Master's degree in Education, Curriculum Design, or a related field is highly desirable.
- Significant experience in secondary school teaching and leadership roles.
- Proven track record in curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation.
- In-depth knowledge of the National Curriculum and assessment frameworks.
- Strong understanding of educational psychology and learning theories.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to inspire and motivate teaching staff.
- Experience in data analysis to inform educational strategies.
- A passion for fostering student achievement and lifelong learning.
- Ability to work effectively within a school environment and manage multiple priorities.
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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.
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                    Education Recruitment Consultant
Posted today
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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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Sales Director - Education
Posted 14 days ago
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We’re Civica and we make software that helps deliver critical services for citizens all around the world. From local to state government, to education, to health and care, over 5,000 public bodies across the globe use our software to help provide critical services to over 100 million citizens.
Our aspiration is to be a GovTech champion everywhere we work around the globe, supporting the needs of citizens and those that serve them every day. Building on 21 years of continuous growth and success, we're at a pivotal point on our journey to realise that aspiration.
Why you will love this opportunity as Sales Director – Education at Civica
We’re seeking a dynamic and experienced Second-Line Sales Leader with expertise in Education to lead and develop a team of first-line sales managers. This role is pivotal in driving strategic growth across our education portfolio, with a particular focus on navigating complex change, delivering through others, and exceeding revenue targets in a rapidly evolving environment.
You’ll bring a strong understanding of the Education landscape including its commercial drivers, procurement frameworks, and transformation agendas and use that insight to shape and execute high-impact sales strategies. This is a hands-on leadership role, requiring a balance of strategic thinking, operational execution, and people development.
Why you will do to be successful in this role
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of first-line sales managers, ensuring consistent delivery through high-performing leaders
- Drive commercial success across the Education portfolio, identifying and converting strategic opportunities within a complex and evolving market
- Translate business objectives into actionable sales plans, ensuring alignment across regions, product lines, and customer segments
- Deliver against revenue and growth metrics, consistently exceeding targets through disciplined pipeline management and strategic account development
- Navigate and manage significant change, including mergers, restructures, and shifts in market dynamics, while maintaining team engagement and performance
- Champion innovation and agility, embracing new ideas and ensuring rapid execution and implementation across the sales function
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Marketing, Finance, and Delivery teams to ensure seamless go-to-market execution and customer success
- Monitor performance metrics, coach for improvement, and foster a culture of accountability, growth, and continuous learning
Requirements
- Proven experience in second-line sales leadership, managing managers and delivering results through others
- Deep understanding of the Education sector within a SaaS or technology-led environment, including commercial models, procurement processes, and transformation priorities
- Demonstrated success in leading teams through rapid change, with the ability to execute and embed new strategies at pace
- Strong track record of exceeding revenue targets and driving growth across complex public sector portfolios
- Excellent leadership, coaching, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels
- Strategic mindset with operational discipline, able to balance long-term vision with short-term delivery
We Want You to Bring Your Whole Self to Work  
 
There is no such thing as the perfect candidate, so if you think you have what it takes but don't necessarily meet every single point on the list above, please still get in touch. We'd love to have a chat and see if you could be a great fit.  
Why You'll Love Working with Us  
 
As a company, we're passionate about what we do and the citizens we serve. If you, too, want to champion the use of technology in public services to improve outcomes for citizens and public sector organizations, then Civica is the right place for you. We will help you unlock the best version of yourself, achieve career growth, and make a real difference to people and communities.  
 
We know that when our people are happy, they work better and have greater job satisfaction. Here's what you can expect:  
Benefits
Time Off & Work-Life Balance
  25 Days Annual Leave + bank holidays – plus the option to buy up to 10 extra days! 
  Days of Difference – Up to 3 extra days off for volunteering. 
  
Financial Well-being & Security
  Pension Contributions – 5% employer match to support your future. 
  Income Protection – Up to 75% salary cover for long-term illness. 
  Life Assurance – 4x salary tax-free lump sum. 
  Critical Illness Cover – £25,000 lump sum (extendable to dependents).  
Health & Perks
  Private Medical Insurance – Fast access to private healthcare. 
  Health Cash Plan – Claim back physio, therapies & more. 
  Dental Insurance – Cover for routine & emergency care. 
  Affinity Groups – Join employee-led communities. 
  Bounty Bonus – Refer a friend & get rewarded.  
At Civica, we are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We believe that a variety of perspectives drives innovation and excellence, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, cultures, and experiences.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristic. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure fairness and transparency, so every candidate has an equal chance to contribute to our mission.
If you need any adjustments or accommodations to participate in our recruitment process, please let us know. We are here to support you.
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                    Early Years Education Specialist - Remote Curriculum Development
Posted 11 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, design, and refine curriculum materials for early years education programs, aligned with national standards and best practices.
- Create engaging and developmentally appropriate lesson plans, activities, and educational resources for children aged 0-5 years.
- Research and integrate current pedagogical approaches and child development theories into curriculum design.
- Collaborate remotely with a diverse team of educators, designers, and subject matter experts to ensure curriculum quality and coherence.
- Develop assessment tools and methods to monitor children's progress and inform pedagogical adjustments.
- Write clear, concise, and compelling educational content for various platforms, including digital and print media.
- Provide guidance and support to educators implementing the curriculum.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends and research in early childhood education.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the organisation's educational offerings.
- Ensure all curriculum materials are inclusive, culturally responsive, and meet the needs of diverse learners.
- Participate in virtual team meetings and contribute to a collaborative online work environment.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience working directly with young children in an early years setting.
- Proven experience in curriculum development, lesson planning, and educational resource creation for the early years age group.
- In-depth knowledge of child development principles, learning theories, and educational psychology.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex educational concepts.
- Proficiency in using digital tools and platforms for content creation and collaboration.
- Strong research skills and the ability to synthesise information from various sources.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Creative and innovative thinker with a passion for early childhood learning.
- Understanding of safeguarding and child protection principles is essential.
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to impactful early years education from a remote location. Our client offers a competitive salary, flexible working, and the chance to be part of a mission-driven organisation that is revolutionising early learning.
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                    Head of Secondary Education
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic leadership and vision for the secondary school phase.
- Oversee curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation.
- Manage and support a team of teachers and administrative staff.
- Ensure the highest standards of teaching and learning.
- Promote student welfare, safety, and behaviour management.
- Develop and implement school policies and procedures.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Monitor student academic progress and identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with parents, guardians, and the wider community.
- Contribute to the overall leadership and management of the school.
- Recognised teaching qualification and QTS (Qualified Teacher Status).
- Significant experience in educational leadership and management.
- In-depth knowledge of secondary school curriculum and assessment frameworks.
- Proven ability to inspire and motivate students and staff.
- Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection policies.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Strategic planning and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience in performance management and staff development.
- A commitment to promoting equality and diversity in education.
- Master's degree in Education or a related leadership field is desirable.
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