Head of School & Strategy — Lead Curriculum & Impact

Aberdeenshire Council; Huntly; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Aberdeenshire Council invites applications for a shared Headteacher post covering Cairney and Glass Schools in Scotland. You will lead strategic direction, school policy, curriculum development and teaching provision to drive improved pupil outcomes.

The role requires PVG checks, registration with GTC Scotland, and adherence to SNCT guidelines. A temporary flexibility around grade changes is noted, with formal pre-employment checks governing start date.

Qualifications

• PVG scheme eligibility and checks required.
• Overseas Criminal Record Check may be needed after UK absence >3 months in last 5 years.
• Pre-employment checks must be satisfactory before start.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage whole school policy, its implementation and evaluation.
• Develop and oversee the school curriculum, learning and teaching provision to promote improved educational outcomes.
• Demonstrate commitment to quality service delivery through continuous improvement for the service and organisation.
• This post is a shared Headship across Cairney and Glass Schools.

Education

GTC Scotland registration

Job description

Aberdeenshire Council invites applications for a shared Headteacher post covering Cairney and Glass Schools in Scotland. You will lead strategic direction, school policy, curriculum development and teaching provision to drive improved pupil outcomes.

The role requires PVG checks, registration with GTC Scotland, and adherence to SNCT guidelines. A temporary flexibility around grade changes is noted, with formal pre-employment checks governing start date.