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Alternative Education Manager - Quantock Outdoor Education
Empower Family Group —Taunton
- Up to £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
- Paid training
- Employee assistance programme
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PA to Support Director of Sixth Form
Sherborne Girls —Sherborne
- £16,775 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- QuickBooks
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Education Team Leader
Field Studies Council —Taunton
- £33,357 a year
- Full-time
- Team management
- Mentoring
- In-person
- Annual leave
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Lead SEND Teacher
Bridgwater College Academy —Bridgwater
- £2,787 a year
- Full-time
- Maths
- In-person
- Training & development
- Free parking
- Annual leave
7d
Nursery Manager
Tops Day Nurseries —Yeovil
- £30,500 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Experience working with children
- Preschool
- Employee discount
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Toddler Room Leader 2-4 years
Little Explorers Day Nursery and Preschool Taunton —Taunton
- £26,000 - £32,600 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Preschool
- Team management
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Nursery Deputy Manager (Term -Time Only)
Tops Day Nurseries —Yeovil
- £13.82 - £14.72 an hour
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Experience working with children
- Preschool
- Employee discount
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Deputy Room Manager
Tops Day Nurseries —Taunton
- £13.80 - £14.70 an hour
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Preschool
- School
- Employee discount
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Room Leader
Grandir UK —Exeter
- £14.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Mentoring
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Willand Pre-school and Gables Nursery —Cullompton
- From £14.75 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Team management
- Mentoring
- Free parking
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Alternative Education Manager - Quantock Outdoor Education

Empower Family Group -
Taunton

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Job details

Full-time
Up to £45,000 a year
3 days ago

Benefits

Paid training
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Quality assurance
Experience working with children
Continuous improvement
Risk management
Organisational skills
Safeguarding procedures
Experience of working with children and young people
Child safeguarding
Leadership
Team motivation leadership
Communication skills
Internal quality assurance
Education health and care plans

Full job description

Salary: Up to £45,000 depending on experience

Location: Taunton

Hours of work: Full Time, Monday to Friday 08:30am to 4:30pm

We’re looking for an experienced and proactive Alternative Education Manager to lead our Quantock Outdoor Education service. In this role, you’ll oversee the delivery of high-quality outdoor education programmes, ensuring the safety, development, and positive outcomes of children and young people.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident leader who is passionate about outdoor learning and making a meaningful difference. You’ll play a key role in shaping the service, supporting staff, and ensuring every young person benefits from a safe, engaging, and enriching experience.

As Alternative Education Manager (Quantock), you will translate the Head of Alternative Education's service direction into clear systems, routines and standards at Quantock. You will be accountable for the safe, effective and high-quality running of the whole Quantock provision, ensuring daily priorities are clear and well managed.

You will report to the Head of Alternative Education, line manage Activity Leaders and provide leadership, support and accountability across the Quantock team. They will hold site-level responsibility for health and safety, safeguarding practice, operational delivery, staff deployment, quality assurance and continual improvement, escalating key risks, themes and development needs where required.

About Us

Empower Family Group’s Quantock Outdoor Education service provides enriching outdoor learning experiences for children and young people, many of whom may face additional challenges or barriers to engagement.

Through structured and therapeutic outdoor activities, we support young people to build confidence, resilience, teamwork, and independence. Our programmes combine practical outdoor skills with personal, social, and emotional development.

We are proud to offer a safe, inclusive, and inspiring environment, delivered by a dedicated team of skilled professionals who are passionate about helping young people thrive.

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

Proven experience in a leadership or management role within education, outdoor education, or children’s services
Strong understanding of safeguarding, child protection, and risk management
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team
Experience working with children and young people, including those with additional needs
Experience developing and delivering curriculum-based programmes
Knowledge of EHCP processes and multi-agency working
Full UK driving licence
Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain)

Desirable:

Relevant qualification in Outdoor Education, Teaching, Youth Work, or similar
Forest School, First Aid, or outdoor activity qualifications

Benefits

Benefits

What You’ll Get

Free personable mortgage advice
Access to the Blue Light Card (discounts)
Access to a staff discount scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Health and Wellbeing support via the Wisdom app
Paid training and development opportunities
Be part of an innovative and supportive team
A real opportunity for career progression
A chance to make a meaningful difference

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