Bridge Coordinator

Role: Bridge Coordinator
Academy: Outwood Academy Acklam
Start Date: 01/09/2026
Salary (Actual Salary):
Working Pattern: 35 Hours Per Week Monday to Friday Term time plus 5

Want to make a real difference to young people We are seeking an organised dedicated individual to manage The Bridge our inclusion and support hub. Acting as the gatekeeper for this vital provision you will coordinate tailored timetables manage academic and behavioural resources and work closely with teachers and the Inclusion Co-ordinator. If you are a proactive communicator who can collaborate effectively with students parents and external agencies to champion self-esteem and academic growth apply today.

Welcome from the Principal

Thank you for your interest in Outwood Academy Acklam.

As Principal Im incredibly proud of our GOOD-rated vibrant and diverse 11-16 academy in Middlesbrough. We have nearly 1200 students who benefit from our spectacular building state-of-the-art facilities and strong inclusive community.

Our energetic and passionate academic and pastoral teams are committed to making a significant impact. This is evident in our consistently improving student outcomes including being the highest performing school in the town on the Fairer Schools Index with Well Above Average progress. Everything we do is driven by our ACKLAM values.

We are an outward-facing school that celebrates diversity and widens opportunities for both our students and the community. Staff love working here and we trust you will too. We encourage you to submit an application or come for a look around.

About the school

Outwood Academy Acklam the first Outwood school in Teesside has an enrollment of almost 1200 students each academic its most recent assessment it was recognized as a GOOD school.

The academy is a vibrant and diverse 11-16 academy. Our exceptional academic and pastoral teams are here to provide you with the necessary tools to make a significant and lasting impact on students. The academy offers effective care and support for students particularly those with special needs and with a strong emphasis on academic achievement it provides the perfect environment for anyone dedicated to empowering their students.

Safeguarding notice

Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.

The academy benefits from being part of the Outwood Family of Schools and we intend that every member of staff receives CPD appropriate to the role.

If you have any questions or would like to visit the school please contact Chloe Donnelly (HR Assistant) at

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