Nudge Education is a national intervention service for children that are chronically disengaged from education.
We are hopeful that the tailored and bespoke interventions that we design and deliver will help to re-engage thousands of children across the country in the coming years.
We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Regional Lead to join our Midlands regional team.
Main Accountabilities:
GROWTH
- Generating new young person referrals to our service through a range of initiatives to connect with schools, local authorities and other commissioners
- Attending networking or recruitment events as a delegate or exhibitor
- Building close relationships with our partners: local authorities, schools, parents and professional services to promote togetherness and achieve the aims of the young people we support
- Working with the Partnerships team to write and submit Tender & Procurement bids to a deadline
- Overall responsibility for the utilisation of Practitioners across the region
QUALITY
- Meeting with commissioners to report on intervention progress, forecast future needs and gather feedback
- Lead on Safeguarding across the region as the RDSL (Regional Designated Safeguarding Lead).
- Overall responsibility for the quality of interventions in the region
- Line management of Assistant Regional Leads within the region through team meetings, weekly 1-1s and quarterly Performance Reviews.
- Ensuring that the wider learning and development needs across the region are met so that Practitioners deliver the highest quality
- Interviewing and inducting new Practitioners in the region
- Adhering to key relevant standards as outlined by Nudge Education, Nudge Minds, Department of Education and any other relevant agency
- Investigating conduct concerns or complaints in collaboration with HR
CONNECTIVITY
- Connectivity: fostering a community of skilled, like-minded professionals driven by Nudge Values to achieve our mission
- Delivering a regional Connectivity Calendar, including Team Building Days and social events
- Collaborating effectively with operational teams across Nudge Education and Nudge Minds
Key details of the role:
- Location: Candidates must be based in the Midlands and willing to travel across the region
- Salary: £32,000- 39,000
- Hours of work: Full time year round, 37.5 hours per week.
- Contract duration: Permanent (subject to passing 6 month probation period)
- Reporting to: Interim Service Manager
- Responsible for: Assistant Regional Leads
- Closing Date: Friday 28th August 2026
We are looking to interview as soon as possible, with a start date to be agreed after relevant background checks are conducted.
You can find more information on the role here:
Regional Lead- Info Pack
Regional Lead- Job Description
We comply with strict safeguarding policies and undertake thorough background checks in accordance with Safer Recruitment Practice.
If you feel that you have the skills and experience required to become our next Regional Lead, we would love to hear from you!
