Head of Education & Learning Services

South Lanarkshire; Hamilton; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local government pension scheme

Salary Sacrifice AVC scheme

Up to 33 days annual leave

Public holiday entitlement (up to 10)

Occupational sick pay

Flexible working and leave

Employee discounts

Job summary

South Lanarkshire Council invites applications for the Head of Education (Learning Estate and School Support) to lead the strategic delivery of education resources across the Council. The role reports directly to the Executive Director (Education Resources) and will shape the strategy, governance and operational management of key education support functions.

The post oversees workforce planning, enrolment and placing requests, digital and data strategy, sustainability, school transport and

Responsibilities

• Lead the Support Services and Learning Estate teams, ensuring effective planning, governance and delivery of resources across the Education Service.
• Work with senior colleagues, schools and partner organisations to shape and deliver services that support positive outcomes for children and young people.

Job description

South Lanarkshire Council invites applications for the Head of Education (Learning Estate and School Support) to lead the strategic delivery of education resources across the Council. The role reports directly to the Executive Director (Education Resources) and will shape the strategy, governance and operational management of key education support functions.

The post oversees workforce planning, enrolment and placing requests, digital and data strategy, sustainability, school transport and