London Borough of Hackney

Education Improvement Adviser – Hackney Education

London Borough of Hackney £90,743 to £93,506 Closing Date: 08/11/2026 Permanent
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Summary: This is a partnership role. As an Education Improvement Advisor, you will be a trusted partner and expert in your field, having experience in either Nursery, Primary, Secondary and or Special school sector. You will work alongside school leaders to challenge, monitor and quality assure schools acros
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Requisition Details
  • Job ID: #6612
  • Employer: London Borough of Hackney
  • Location: London Borough of Hackney
  • Closing Date: 08/11/2026
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Last Verified: 2026-10-28
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