Alternative Learning Provision Manager

Oasis Academy Lister Park, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD8 7ND

14 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  26 November 2025

• Closing date

  10 December 2025 at 11:59am

• Date listed

  26 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Leadership Group (L1-5, £51,773 – £57,137 FTE)

Alternative Learning Provision Manager job summary

Lead. Inspire. Transform.

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people? Oasis Academy Lister Park is seeking an Alternative Learning Provision Manager to join our passionate leadership team and drive innovation in supporting students with behavioural and SEMH needs.

This is more than a job; it’s a chance to shape futures, raise aspirations, and unlock potential in a thriving, inclusive academy praised for its caring culture and high expectations.

Your Impact

As our Alternative Learning Provision Manager, you will:

• Lead and develop innovative strategies to support students with SEMH and behavioural needs.

• Inspire and motivate staff to deliver high-quality teaching and learning within the Alternative Provision.

• Build strong partnerships with external agencies, post-16 providers, and careers services.

• Champion the Oasis ethos and 9 Habits, creating a culture of inclusion, respect, and perseverance.

What We’re Looking For

• A qualified teacher (Degree + PGCE or equivalent) – SENCO qualification desirable.

• We will consider anyone without QTS status if they have a strong background in working in education, particularly SEMH

• Proven success in leading teams and raising achievement.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence and inspire others.

• A creative, resilient leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to transforming lives through education.

Ready to Join Our Family?

If you want to work in a place that blends professional growth with meaningful community engagement, offers modern sustainability initiatives, fosters a caring and diverse environment, and empowers both staff and students to drive their own success; Oasis Academy Lister Park is an excellent choice.

Situated close to Lister Park, the academy welcomes students aged 11–18 from Bradford, Manningham, Frizinghall, Heaton and beyond. Staff and students have been praised for their student-led community projects, like delivering over 100 support packs in Manningham—reinforcing a culture of local civic action.

The academy holds a “Good” Ofsted rating, with inspectors remarking it's “a caring school” and praising “high quality education,” calm and orderly behaviour, and strong staff-pupil relationships. It fosters a highly inclusive setting, with sophisticated support for SEND students to enable equal participation.

If you are passionate about inclusion, relentless in your pursuit of excellence, and excited by the opportunity to lead change, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and help us create exceptional education at the heart of the community.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Oasis Academy Lister Park

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 760 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Oasis Academy Lister Park website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/oasis-academy-lister-park

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