Head of Service Access to Education - Rotherham, United Kingdom - Akton Recruitment Ltd

Akton Recruitment Ltd

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Rotherham, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Head of Service Access to Education

£550/Day - Neogtiable

Location:
Rotherham

Job Purpose:

The post holder will have strategic responsibility for ensuring the Local Authority has an effective Education Place Planning strategy with high performance outcomes annually in relation to e.g.

National Offer Days. Ensure business opportunities across educationservices are maximised and risk management activity for schools meets statutory requirements.

Experience/Skills/Knowledge:

Strong knowledge base in relation to the statutory processes linked to service delivery.
Substantial and successful direct management experience within the specialism of this post, including policy development, corporate/strategic planning and managing change
Experience of managing people effectively within a customer focused internal service delivery environment
Experience of performance management and quality assurance processes in service delivery
Successful track record of communicating and working with stakeholders and partners
Knowledge of current Local Government democratic processes and understanding of the political context
Knowledge and a significant understanding of the legislative frameworks and government policy agendas in respect of this field of work
Demonstrable experience of successful partnership and multiagency working
Experience of successful project management and delivering services to set standards