Specialist Teacher Consultant; Option Term Time

Position: Specialist Teacher Consultant (Option To Work Term Time Only)
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced practitioner to join Entrusts Education Improvement Services Staffordshire based team.

Job title:

Specialist Teacher Consultant (Option To Work Term Time Only)

Job Description:

Specialist Teacher Consultant Staffordshire & Surrounding Counties £38,000 - £40,000 depending on experience Term time only is an option - Interviews to be held in January 2026 A fantastic opportunity for an experienced practitioner to join Entrusts Education Improvement Services Staffordshire based team.

As a Specialist Teacher Consultant, you will provide Special Educational Needs & Disabilities support, advice, and challenge to maintained schools and academies particularly in the areas of cognition and learning and SEMH. This role provides specialist advice to the schools and academies that we work with, alongside working with students who need additional assessments and support including those with English as an additional language.

You will be working with a team of highly motivated and professional school improvement advisers and in your specialist areas you will provide advice and guidance to schools and secure the highest levels of customer satisfaction. The role will be field based (across Staffordshire and potentially surrounding Counties) therefore you must have own transport. What you'll be doing:
Contributing to the growth of Entrust' s Education Improvement team alongside your Head of Service Actively contributing to Entrusts traded services. Researching and identifying potential new markets and opportunities Representing Entrust in a range of forums and partnership events, own and manage client relationship to nurture business opportunities Conducting assessments and evaluations of current SEND provision. Identifying areas for improvement in educational settings.

Developing and implementing strategies to enhance inclusive education practices. Providing training and professional development for teachers and staff. Advising on policy and legislation related to SEND. Collaborating with schools, local authorities, and other stakeholders. Supporting the development of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for students. Monitoring progress and evaluating the effectiveness of interventions. Ensuring compliance with legal requirements for SEND provision.

Offering expert guidance and support to schools in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment for students with SEND. Assisting in the development and implementation of strategies to promote social inclusion and reduce barriers to learning. Collaborating with external agencies and professionals to provide specialised support and resources for students with complex needs. Conducting audits and reviews of SEND provision to ensure alignment with best practices and standards.

Keeping up to date with current research and developments in the field of SEND to inform decision-making and recommendations.

What we're looking for:

Holds QTS status with a minimum of 5 years teaching experience in a range of settings. An excellent track record of providing student support and delivery of significant improvements in quality across educational establishments for SEMH and SEND and Inclusion. Specialist knowledge and experience in behaviour management and supporting pupils with social/emotional/mental health needs. Additional SEND qualifications and/or accreditations desirable Excellent written, verbal communication and IT skills with good organisational, time management and problem solving Experience in delivering training School SENCo experience/support highly desirable but not essential Ability to undertake individual pupil assessments.

An excellent knowledge of a school environment with evidence of working collaboratively with other agencies in these areas A flexible proactive approach with the ability to work independently and be intrinsically motivated Ability to establish and build positive working relationships at all levels Up to date knowledge of appropriate regulatory frameworks About Entrust Entrust is a joint venture between Capita and Staffordshire County Council.

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