ERW Challenge Adviser for Schools

ERW Challenge Adviser for Schools / Cynghorydd Herio ERW i Ysgolion, Pembrokeshire

Ref: 1426-6540

Children & Schools (Advisory Service)
Based at: County Hall, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, SA61 1TP

Pay Scale: Soulbury 20 - 23 plus 3 additional discretionary SPA points / Soulbury 20 - 23 plus 3 additional discretionary SPA points

The role of the ERW Challenge Adviser for Schools covers a number of broad areas of school improvement within the ERW Western Hub arrangements between Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire: You will be a link officer to a group of schools and work within an area team, will have specific subject or phase responsibilities and will have specific leadership, management and whole team roles within the School Improvement Service across the two LA Hubs.

You will have extensive teaching experience and recent experience as a successful and senior leader in a school or education setting. You must have knowledge and experience of current national strategies and priorities in education at both national and regional level. You will be qualified to degree level or equivalent and hold Qualified Teacher Status.

Secondments will be considered.

Safeguarding and Child Protection are key priorities for Pembrokeshire's Education and Children's Service. We aim to support vulnerable children and young people to ensure they are as safe as they can possibly be. Our schools are committed to ensuring the safety and protection of all children and will take action to safeguard their well-being, and acknowledge that children have a right to protection. This is supported in the general ethos of all schools.

This post is subject to a DBS check.

If you wish to have an informal discussion about this post please contact Sue Crowley, Principal Consortium School Improvement Officer, on 01437 775016.

Closing date for applications is 2nd May 2014.
Interviews are expected to be held during the week commencing 12th May 2014.

To apply please visit:

http://www.pembrokeshire.gov.uk/content.asp?id=11025&nav=2206,973,974&parent_directory_id=646&v=6540