Deputy Head Teacher - School Improvement Leader

The City of Edinburgh Council; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local education authority in Edinburgh is looking for a Depute Head Teacher to enhance leadership within the school. This role involves managing and leading school improvement and working closely with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team. Candidates should possess relevant secondary sector experience, a commitment to personal development, and strong relationship-building skills. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and a chance to contribute to the vision of nurturing ambitious young minds.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Professional development opportunities

Responsibilities

• Assist and deputise for the Headteacher when necessary.
• Support the Senior Leadership Team in leading school improvement.
• Address competing work demands effectively.

Skills

Relevant experience in the secondary sector

Commitment to personal development

Ability to work in partnership

Decision making in emergency situations

Project management skills

Relationship building with community

Setting high standards

Understanding professional review processes

Job description

A local education authority in Edinburgh is looking for a Depute Head Teacher to enhance leadership within the school. This role involves managing and leading school improvement and working closely with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team. Candidates should possess relevant secondary sector experience, a commitment to personal development, and strong relationship-building skills. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and a chance to contribute to the vision of nurturing ambitious young minds.