Head of School Property, Places and Admissions  – Bracknell Forest – Closed

£59,352 – £64,376 FTE per annum (inclusive of London Weighting) Following a recent inspection of our SEND provision across Bracknell Forest we are now seeking a School Property and Admissions leader to ensure that we continue to have SEND sufficiency and follow through on our Capital Strategy to reduce our numbers of spare school places. The candidate will have significant experience and an ability to work at pace to cover this role and priorities in the short term whilst we seek to made a permanent employment. Click the link to see more information on the role and how to apply  

Senior Place Planning Practitioner – Nottingham County Council – Closed

£39,880 – £44,863 per annum Applications are invited for the post of Senior Pupil Place Planning Practitioner within Strategic School Place Planning, which is part of Nottinghamshire County Council’s Children and Families Service. You will be a key officer in the county’s respected pupil place planning team. This is a challenging, high profile and rewarding job, providing an opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of children and families in Nottinghamshire. Click the link to see more information Senior Place Planning Practitioner 

Strategic Development Officer – Closed

£35,745 – £39,880 As the Strategic Development Officer you will be part of a small team supporting Children’s Services and Corporate Property, This is a key role providing professional guidance to service leads, senior managers and the Assistant Director of Corporate Property Click the link to see more information Strategic Development Officer

Senior School Infrastructure and Place Planning Officer – Closed

£32,910 – £36,922 per annum

The full time role will support the planning, delivery and management of school places and infrastructure across Devon to ensure the provision of sufficient pupil places.

Click the link to see more information Senior School Infrastructure and Place Planning Officer – Devon Jobs

School Organisation Place Planning Manager at London Borough of Tower Hamlets – Closed

£49,581 – £52,569 The Education School Buildings and Development Team is seeking to appoint a School Organisation and Place Planning Manager to work in conjunction with Head of School Buildings and Development and Service Head to take the lead role in matters relating to pupil place planning and school organisation. To find out more about this role and how to apply please click here  

Place Planning Analyst and Project Manager roles at Worcestershire Children First – Closed

£26,241 – £27,978 and  £30,492 – £32,851 (respectively)

WCF are looking to recruit to the above roles. For more information about each of the roles please click on the links below:

Place Planning Analyst – Within this role you will support the management and wider team to forecast pupil numbers so the Council can meet its statutory duty to ensure sufficiency of education places for children and young people in Worcestershire.

Project Manager –  The Education Sufficiency and Place Planning team in Worcestershire Children First, are looking for a self-motivated and experienced Project Manager to lead on the Specialist reviews of education provision, as well as school organisational changes and supporting the sufficiency work across all areas of education.

Place Planning Officer – Leicestershire County Council – Closed

Grade 13 £41,820- £46,203 pa

Leicestershire is in a period of significant growth with thousands of new homes being built and 23 new schools planned. This is a varied role and the successful candidate will carry out a range of functions relating to school organisation, capital projects and pupil place planning.  As Place Planning Officer you will be responsible for an area of the County and work with partners to ensure that the education infrastructure can meet the demand for school places and where additional places are required, those places are delivered in the right place and at the right time.  This role would suit someone looking to develop their career working across the organisation and with external partners at a more strategic level. You will be actively involved in defining the strategic brief for new projects, managing the new school presumption process, engaging with our delivery partners and key stakeholders from inception through to completion to ensure that all projects are delivered on time and are aligned with the communities they serve.

For more information on the role including the full job description and how to apply please follow the link below

https://jobs.emss.org.uk/pages/job_search_view.aspx?preview=preview&jobId=17841

Senior School Organisation Officer – Staffordshire County Council – Closed

£32,234 – £36,922 per annum

Staffordshire CC are seeking to recruit to the above post and to join the team responsible for the County Council’s statutory duty to ensure the efficient supply of school places in the County. The role is full time (37 hours per week); interviews will be held w/c 28^th February 2022.

For more information on the role including the full job description and how to apply please visit the WM Jobs website here:

Senior School Organisation Officer in Stafford, Staffordshire – 112432 | WM Jobs

If you would like to have an informal conversation about the role please email tracy.haycock@staffordshire.gov.uk.

Head of Place Planning and Pupil Admissions – West Northamptonshire Council – Closed

£51,811/yr – £63,723/yr West Northants council is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced and able leader to manage the Co-ordination of the admission (planned and term-time) of pupils into schools in West Northamptonshire as well as the planning of sufficient places for pupils in mainstream schools, resourced units and special schools (including alternative provision). The postholder will also lead on the Council’s strategy for investment in the schools estate, the establishment of priorities for school capital schemes and the maximisation of available funding and external grants. For more information on how to apply click here. If you would like to have an informal conversation about the vacancy, please contact Chris Wickens: chris.wickens@northnorthants.gov.uk.  

Property Management Officer, Education Infrastructure Team – Birmingham City Council – Closed

27,741 – 34,728 The key activities associated with the post will include, facilitating and implementing the relevant status changes of schools including School reorganisation, Academy conversions, Foundation transfers. To develop and implement high quality processes to ensure consistency across the Property Management function. To develop and implement appropriate governance arrangements across the Education portfolio in relation to licenses, leases, wayleaves, shared use agreements etc. To develop and maintain robust financial systems and databases to ensure accurate records are maintained. Administering the compliance and maintenance of the Education and Skills property portfolios. For more information about the role click here.  

School Organisation and Place Planning Officer – London Borough of Croydon – Closed

£46,839 – £48,819 This is a key role in the Education Directorate to ensure the council is compliant with its statutory duty for ensuring that the supply of school places meets demand and to promote parental choice, diversity and fair access. For more information about the role as well as details on how to apply – please click here  

Assistant Director Education Capital and Place Planning – Cambridgeshire County Council and Peterborough City Council – Closed

Up to £107,899 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough are looking for an ambitious leader with an excellent track record in delivering across a broad portfolio, with a particular focus on education provision. Reporting to the Director for Education, the role will lead on school place planning, capital builds, admissions and attendance, and education safeguarding across both authorities. To find out more visit https://www.shaping-cambridgeshirepeterborough.co.uk/   

Pupil Places and Planning Manager – North Somerset Council – Closed

£40,876 per annum NSC are looking to appoint a highly motivated professional to manage the Pupil Places & Planning Team. The team is responsible for the LA’s statutory responsibilities for school admissions, school academy transfers, school place planning and for overseeing and/or supporting school organisation change processes initiated by demographic growth, new births (decreasing and increasing) or as a result of the Children’s Services school-based Capital Programme. For more information about the role click here.  

Strategic Development Officer, Lincolnshire County Council – Closed

£35,745 – £39,880 You will lead the strategic development and delivery of the County Council’s policy in respect of major development proposals and maximise developer contributions (including Section 106) to Council’s school infrastructure improvements. In addition you will provide strategic planning and development advice and identify opportunities to optimise the Council’s property portfolio. For more information about the role please click here.