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We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"{{SIGN-IN-REQUIRED}}\">Mayor of London's Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk so we can arrange an alternative application method. About the role: The London Borough of Waltham Forest's Out of Mainstream and Alternative Provision team work to secure high quality education places for children and young people who, because of exclusion, illness or other reasons, would not otherwise receive suitable education. The service leads on the quality assurance of commissioned providers of alternative provision, supporting young people through induction at their new provision, tracking attendance and supporting them return to mainstream settings, where appropriate and possible. Sitting within the Access, Participation and Inclusion service and working closely with the Behaviour, Attendance and Children Missing Education team, Youth Justice service, Early Help and Children's Social Care this post has a strong focus on safeguarding. and securing positive pathways to enable children and young adults to achieve positive outcomes. We are seeking to recruit a permanent Lead for Quality in Out of Mainstream and Alternative Provision to: lead a robust programme of quality assurance for all Out of Mainstream and Alternative Provision settings commissioned by Waltham Forest to provide educational placements; ensure the transition programme for children and young people placed by Waltham Forest in Out of mainstream and Alternative Provision settings, and those returning from Out of Mainstream and Alternative Provision back to mainstream settings, to ensure that they are supported to settle successfully into their educational placements; ensure that children and young people placed in Out of Mainstream and Alternative Provision settings are safe and have good attendance; and ensure that children's voices are actively sought, captured and considered by both the service and commissioned providers and incorporated into development plans and commissioning expectations. 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Evidence of Continuous Professional Development. Terms and conditions: The below terms and conditions apply to this role: Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; Satisfactory declaration of interest; This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults; Satisfactory DBS check; As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Equal Opportunity Employer: Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. 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This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Equal Opportunity Employer: Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. 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We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"{{SIGN-IN-REQUIRED}}\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. 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