Alternative Provision Operational Lead

Swindon Borough Council are hiring for an Alternative Provision Operational Lead to join their Education Services team. They will work alongside the Commissioning Team to record, review and QA the Education offer and CYPs Individual Learning Plans all AP settings within SBC. 

Location: Swindon Borough Council 

Set-up: Hybrid

Rate: £445/day via umbrella inside IR35

Duration: Initial 4 months, potential extension

Hours: Full-time position (37-hours)

• To lead on the design, development and delivery of a range of Alternative Provision workstreams for families or children and young people which will secure good outcomes for all Swindon residents and ensure services provide excellent value for money
• These workstreams will be driven by both local priorities and national policy reforms through the DfE SEND and Alternative Provision Change Programme 

In line with national policy and expectations under the Change Partnership Programme (CPP), the council is committed to implementing a three-tier model of AP. The key focus of the 3-tier model is for AP to be used an intervention (rather than a destination), where children and young people will be supported to remain in mainstream education where possible and receive targeted support to meet their needs. This approach will see vulnerable and disadvantaged pupils receiving ‘the right support at the right time and in the right place’, with more children remaining in mainstream.  

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