Regional Education Director

TES FE News; Banstead; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading Multi Academy Trust as a Regional Education Director and make a significant impact on educational excellence. This role involves strategic leadership, managing Headteachers, and driving school improvement across multiple schools, with a salary of up to £122,000 dependent on experience.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Access to a competitive pension scheme

Family friendly policies

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience in school improvement and management.
• Knowledge of secondary education.
• Ability to evaluate school performance.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership to Headteachers.
• Implement strategies for continuous development.
• Enhance educational outcomes through effective resource management.

Skills

Educational Leadership

Strategic Oversight

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Relevant Educational Qualification

Job description

Job Overview

Your Opportunity

GLF Schools is seeking to appoint a Regional Education Director to provide strategic leadership and line management of Headteachers within our Trust. The successful candidate will demonstrate a proven ability to evaluate school performance and implement tailored strategies for continuous development and improvement, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning across their allocated schools. They will have strategic oversight of education from 2 to 18 and, in particular, display extensive knowledge of secondary education.

With a collaborative ethos and commitment to excellence, the role demands inspirational leadership and the capacity to empower school communities, supporting professional development and modelling the Trust’s core values of integrity, compassion, and ambition. The Regional Education Director will play a pivotal role in driving school improvement through effective resource management, fostering stakeholder engagement, and cultivating partnerships that enhance educational outcomes for all pupils.

This post offers a rewarding opportunity to shape the future of our schools while working within a supportive and forward-thinking educational community.

Join Our Community

As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.

• A growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 17,000 pupils
• Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
• 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
• We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
• Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education
  
  

Our Employment Offer

• GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish
• Access to our highly competitive pension scheme (LGPS)
• Generous holiday allowance
• Work life and family friendly policies
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Access to a staff benefits portal
• Community and collaboration working model
  
  

The Details

Salary: up to £122,000 dependant on experience

Location: The Beacon School, Banstead / GLF Trust Office in Earlsfield

Contract: Permanent. Please note this is an Associate contract, and not Teaching Terms and Conditions

Start Date: ASAP

Closing date for applications: 15th September 2025

Interview Date: TBC

We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy at any time ahead of the closing date if there is a good level of response. We also reserve the right to interview shortlisted candidates ahead of the closing date. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as early as possible.