Recruitment of four School Partnership Lead - Department for Education

The Department for Education (DfE) is funding a 3-year programme to improve pupil behaviour and culture in schools.

The Behaviour Hubs programme, launched in April 2021, pairs schools and Multi Academy Trusts (MATs) with exemplary behaviour practices, called Lead schools or MATs, with Partner schools or MATs who want and need to improve pupil behaviour.

The programme, based on Tom Bennett's Creating a Culture: how school leaders can optimise behaviour.

After a successful first year, the Behaviour Hubs programme is expanding. To support its successful expansion the DfE is looking to recruit four School Partnership Leads. We are seeking applications from individuals with credible school experience who can provide evidence of:

• Experience of teaching and leading

• Experience of implementing change in internal and external organisations

• Understanding of effective change management including audit and action planning

• Familiarity and adherence to the behaviour principles outlined in Tom Bennett's "Creating a Culture" report, the national picture of behaviour and current behaviour policy

Our delivery partner - EDT will task manage the School Partnership Leads.

Please refer to the attached application pack for detailed information on:-

Programme background

Role description and responsibilities

Personal Specification

Terms of Appointment

How to apply

Additional information: Location: National/Home working with occasional travel to events.

Tender Documents

• Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder → — Tender notice
• Application Pack → — Tender notice
• Creating a Culture: how school leaders can optimise behaviour → — Tender notice
• The behaviour hubs programme brochure → — Tender notice