School Partnership Lead

Franklin College, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN34 5BY

19 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  14 October 2025

• Closing date

  3 November 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  14 October 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £38,897 to £42,081 FTE

School Partnership Lead job summary

Franklin College is a thriving, high-achieving sixth form college, proudly serving North East Lincolnshire and its surrounding rural and coastal areas. With around 2,100 full-time 16-18 and 500 part-time adult students, we are known for our inclusive, supportive environment and strong commitment to student success.

Our recent Ofsted Outstanding rating reflects our dedication to exceptional teaching, learning, and assessment. As a college, we are passionate about inspiring and empowering students to achieve their full potential through high-quality education, strong industry links, and innovative personal and professional programmes.

School Partnership Lead

Permanent

Full time, Term Time Only + 10 days

£34,820.46 to £37,670.76 per annum

(£38,897 FTE (NJC21) to £42,081 FTE (NJC24))

Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced, strategic, and dynamic professional to take on the role of School Partnership Lead, joining our committed Schools Liaison and Recruitment Team. This pivotal position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the aspirations of young people across our region by developing and leading initiatives that deepen our relationships with partner schools and promote Franklin as the natural next step for post-16 education.

Working closely with the Associate Principal for School Partnerships and Student Experience, you will design and deliver an ambitious programme of engagement activities that reflect the unique needs of each school community. Through innovative outreach, you will strengthen partnerships, raise awareness of Franklin’s exceptional offer, and ensure students and families are informed, inspired, and supported in their next steps.

This is a highly visible role that combines strategy with hands-on delivery. You will represent Franklin with confidence and enthusiasm at school events, assemblies, open evenings, and community activities, fostering strong, sustainable relationships built on trust, understanding, and shared goals. Your insight into local education and skills priorities will shape tailored engagement strategies that make a real difference to our partners and the young people they support.

We are looking for a confident communicator and natural leader with proven experience in education, outreach, or recruitment. You’ll bring strong organisational skills, creativity, and a genuine passion for connecting with young people and their families. Most importantly, you will have the drive, vision, and presence to enhance Franklin’s outstanding reputation within the community.

At Franklin, you’ll join a vibrant, forward-thinking college where collaboration, innovation, and ambition are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a supportive and inclusive environment, professional development opportunities, and the chance to play a key role in shaping the future of our school partnerships.

Closing date: 12pm on 3rd November 2025

Interview date:  Friday 7th November 2025

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.

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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 Franklin College

• School type: College, ages 16 to 99
• Education phase: Sixth_form_or_college
• School size: No information available
• Age range: 16 to 99
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Franklin College website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/franklin-college

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