Strategic Education Access Lead (Section 19)

Wiltshire Council is seeking an experienced Section 19 Manager to lead statutory duties under Section 19 of the Education Act 1996. You will provide strategic and operational leadership, ensuring timely and effective education for children unable to attend school due to illness, exclusion, or other circumstances.

You will chair Section 19 Panels, oversee complex cases, commission alternative provision, and drive performance, budget, and policy development to improve outcomes for vulnerable