Head Teacher - Lead a 21st-Century Primary School

South Lanarkshire; East Kilbride; On-site; GBP 73,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

South Park Primary School in South Lanarkshire is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Head Teacher to lead a safe, nurturing environment and drive educational excellence for all pupils.

You will lead school improvement, manage staff and budgets, and work with the Parent Council to involve families. You must undertake the Scottish Standard for Headship within 30 months of appointment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a school or senior leadership team.
• Ability to drive school improvement and learning outcomes.
• Strong communication with staff, parents and community.

Responsibilities

• Manage the affairs of the school to benefit pupils and the wider community.
• Formulate clear aims and policies within Council framework.
• Communicate aims and policies to staff, pupils, parents and users of the school.
• Act as principal adviser to the Parent Council supporting parental engagement and learning.

Skills

Leadership experience

Strategic planning

Stakeholder communication

Job description

South Park Primary School in South Lanarkshire is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Head Teacher to lead a safe, nurturing environment and drive educational excellence for all pupils.

You will lead school improvement, manage staff and budgets, and work with the Parent Council to involve families. You must undertake the Scottish Standard for Headship within 30 months of appointment.