Sanctuary Executive is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Service Manager to fill a full-time role within an Place Planning and Commissioning Team based in Surrey.
The pay rate for this locum Service Manager job is £400 - £450 per day (LTD Company Equivalent) and is an initial 3-month contract.
Role Purpose:
To manage and lead the place planning team responsible for commissioning and organising the provision of sufficient good quality school and educational places across the County now and in the future. This should include commissioning of our maintained nursery provision in conjunction with the Directorate Commissioning Team, all maintained schools including special schools, sixth form and further education.
To take the lead on wider cross directorate planning issues working with external stakeholders including the Department for Education and other departments as appropriate to include planning for cultural services.
To make recommendations to Cabinet, Cabinet Members, Schools and Learning Select Committee and other decision making bodies on school/FE organisation and commissioning within Surrey on the basis of relevant statistical data.
To consult on, negotiate, commission and co-ordinate appropriate changes in school and FE provision in Surrey to meet the changing needs of local populations.
To initiate, plan, promote and deliver reviews of school organisation to satisfy local parental demands and needs and meet the key statutory objective of providing sufficient school places. Secure education infrastructure funding from local developments/developers.
To work with colleagues to develop and maintain the Surrey educational estate and ensure the provision of high-quality schools and other educational buildings.
To develop curriculum and provision models for the primary and secondary phases that inform spatial organisation and subsequent capital investment programmes. This to include Active Surrey and Public Health objectives.
To work with elected Members and Local Area Committees on policy matters and strategic issues concerning provision and contribute to projects and manage, as appropriate specific developments that would deliver the strategic objectives of Surrey County Council.
Requirements:
Experience working within a similar role.
Contact:
This Service Manager job is advertised by Billy Holland; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
