Head Teacher - Lead School Excellence & Learning

Glasgow; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Glasgow is seeking a Head Teacher to lead the city’s schools, driving improvement in learning and teaching and ensuring every pupil reaches their full potential. The post emphasises dynamic leadership, strategic development, and a commitment to safeguarding and PVG/GTCS requirements.

The role involves working within Education Services to raise standards and support school communities, with potential acting/temporary arrangements during qualification attainment and a permanent contract on

Qualifications

• GTCS Registration is essential on taking up appointment.
• PVG membership or PVG scheme checks are required at appointment.
• Post is subject to Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions).
• Into Headship is an essential requirement; may be offered on Acting/Temporary basis for up to 20 months.
• Permanent contract offered on successful completion of the Headship qualification.

Responsibilities

• Lead the school community and set strategic direction.
• Develop learning and teaching to raise standards.
• Ensure all pupils achieve their full potential and improve outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Communication

Education

GTCS Registration

PVG membership

Job description

Glasgow is seeking a Head Teacher to lead the city’s schools, driving improvement in learning and teaching and ensuring every pupil reaches their full potential. The post emphasises dynamic leadership, strategic development, and a commitment to safeguarding and PVG/GTCS requirements.

The role involves working within Education Services to raise standards and support school communities, with potential acting/temporary arrangements during qualification attainment and a permanent contract on