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At Bath & North East Somerset Council, we have one overriding purpose: to improve people’s lives.
We are looking for a full-time education coordinator with a proven track record of securing strong outcomes for vulnerable learners to join our successful team.
About You
You will bring a strong knowledge of the barriers and disadvantages faced by children looked after, and a passion for helping them overcome these. You will have substantial experience working in a school or educational setting and understanding of the statutory guidance that informs our work. You will be confident to lead on outcomes for a cohort of vulnerable learners, supporting and challenging other professionals as needed. Experience of working with secondary age pupils is desirable but not essential.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a knowledgeable and supportive team. Please read the role-specific criteria and apply if you meet them.
If you are interested in this post and require more details or just want to chat through the role and what’s involved, please contact Catherine Roberts, Virtual School Deputy Headteacher, at 07484 544376 or email.
Interview date: Monday 7th July 2025.
No agencies please.
* Please note, BANES Council operates a policy of prior consideration for roles for any individual on the Council’s at-risk register (redeployee). This means that if a redeployee expresses interest in this role and meets the essential criteria, they will be considered ahead of external applicants.
About Bath & North East Somerset Council
Working at Bath & North East Somerset offers an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on residents’ lives. Our values shape how we deliver public services and communicate with residents. We care about achieving the best outcomes for local people.
Why Bath & North East Somerset Council?
We offer a wide range of benefits to ensure fair pay, a great work/life balance, and the support you need. Find out more about our values and our commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion. We are a Disability Confident Employer, and applications for job-share, part-time, and flexible working arrangements are welcomed and considered.
Please note, this role is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.
Safeguarding Statement: The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable groups. All employees and volunteers sharing this commitment will undergo an Enhanced DBS check, with or without barred list checks.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Part-time
Job function
* Education and Training
Industries
* Government Administration
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