Alternative Provision Coordinator - Inclusive School Havering

Alternative Provision Coordinator Inclusive School Havering
A specialist school in London is seeking a dedicated Alternative Provision Coordinator to lead the development and management of alternative education pathways for students who require learning outside of the traditional classroom environment. This role is critical in ensuring that students with additional needs or those facing challenges in mainstream education have access to personalized learning opportunities that support their academic and personal development. This is a fulfilling position for someone with a strong background in education or youth work particularly with students who need alternative forms of support.

Position: Alternative Provision Coordinator
Type: Fulltime Permanent
Location: Havering

School Information:
Our specialist school in London is highly respected for its commitment to supporting students with complex needs and providing an inclusive nurturing learning environment. The school works closely with students who may not thrive in traditional educational settings offering tailored programs and fostering positive outcomes. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team that is dedicated to student success and personal growth.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the development and implementation of alternative provision programs tailored to students who require nontraditional learning pathways.
• Collaborate with external providers including vocational training centres therapy programs and alternative education institutions to ensure students have access to a broad range of learning opportunities.
• Develop individual learning plans (ILPs) for students working closely with teaching staff parents and external providers to set and monitor educational and personal goals.
• Regularly assess student progress and adjust learning plans to meet evolving needs ensuring that each student receives the support they require to succeed.
• Provide pastoral care and guidance to students fostering a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where students feel valued and motivated to engage in learning.
• Work closely with the schools leadership team SENCo and teachers to ensure that all alternative provision activities align with the overall educational objectives of the school.
• Monitor attendance behaviour and academic performance of students in alternative provision addressing any issues promptly and coordinating interventions as needed.
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding policies and procedures maintaining a secure environment for all students.
• Liaise with parents guardians and relevant stakeholders to provide regular updates on student progress and outcomes.
• Stay up to date with national policies and best practices regarding alternative education continuously improving the schools provision.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Experience in coordinating or working with alternative education pathways youth work or similar roles.
• Strong understanding of the needs of students who require alternative educational approaches including those with special educational needs behavioural challenges or social emotional and mental health (SEMH) issues.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships with external providers parents and students.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and create individualized plans that foster student growth.
• Experience in working with vulnerable or atrisk young people is highly desirable.
• A clear DBS check.
• Right to work in the UK.

Application:
To apply for this Alternative Provision Coordinator role in London please submit your CV.