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Trust Inclusion Lead

Job details
Posting date: 01 May 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 May 2025
Location: Ulverston, Not recorded, LA12 9BN
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: d2144d10-35c4-4c9a-812a-f1c6cab182d0

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

The directors of the Mater Christi Trust are looking to appoint a Trust Inclusion Lead. From appointment the postholder will be based at St Bernard’s Catholic High School in Barrow-in-Furness, then from September 2026 will join the Trust School Improvement team.

Are you an experienced Senior Leader looking for the next step in your career?

Do you have a heart to make a real difference to the lives of children, especially the most vulnerable?

Do you want to join one of the largest (and growing) Trusts in North Lancashire and Cumbria?

Main Purpose of the Role:

• Lead and manage the inclusion strategy across the school, ensuring that all students, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), are supported to achieve their full potential.
• Collaborate with the Trust to implement effective inclusion policies and practices.
• Focus on developing SEND provision in one school within the first year.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement strategies to promote inclusion and diversity within the school community.
• Work closely with teachers and support staff to ensure effective support for students with SEND.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of inclusion strategies, making adjustments as necessary.
• Liaise with parents, carers, and external agencies to support student inclusion.
• Provide leadership and guidance on best practices in inclusion to all school staff.

Our ideal candidate is an experienced, Senior Leader, who is highly motivated, compassionate and caring, wants to make a real difference to the lives of young people, and can make a significant impact to all in our Trust, developing a truly inclusive group of Schools.

This is a fabulous opportunity for a talented and experienced professional to join us and work with a fantastic group of committed leaders and staff who believe passionately in Catholic education, and who are working to improve the life chances of our children and young people.

What the school offers its staff

• Competitive salary
• Onsite parking
• The opportunity to progress and develop your career
• A comprehensive induction programme
• An opportunity to work with highly-skilled professionals who love what they do

Further details about the role

Location:

From appointment for 12 months- St Bernard's Catholic High School

From September 2026- Schools across Cumbria and in our offices in Carlisle or Ulverston.

To discuss this role with our CEO, please contact angela.williams@mater-christi.comto arrange an appointment.

Full information about the post and an application pack is available to download athttps://mater-christi.com/our-trust/vacancies/

Completed applications should be returned to:angela.williams@mater-christi.com

Closing Date: 12 noon on Friday 19th May 2025

Interviews: Monday 22nd May 2025

Commitment to safeguarding

The Mater Christi Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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