Head of Primary School – Flexible, Impactful Leader

Edinburgh International; Balerno; On-site; GBP 79,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Edinburgh Council invites applications for a Head Teacher at Dean Park Primary School in Balerno. The post offers a salary of £87,810 for 35 hours per week, and a leadership role to drive school improvement and inclusive education.

Applicants will undertake a virtual assessment centre; PVG scheme checks apply. Full recruitment pack and school website provide detailed information for applicants.

Qualifications

• PVG scheme checks may be required
• Leadership and strategic thinking are essential
• Experience in primary school governance is advantageous

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the school staff to secure high standards of teaching and learning
• Develop and implement improvement plans for pupil outcomes
• Collaborate with parents, governors and the local authority to support the community

Job description

City of Edinburgh Council invites applications for a Head Teacher at Dean Park Primary School in Balerno. The post offers a salary of £87,810 for 35 hours per week, and a leadership role to drive school improvement and inclusive education.

Applicants will undertake a virtual assessment centre; PVG scheme checks apply. Full recruitment pack and school website provide detailed information for applicants.