Strategic Leader, Pupil Support & Curriculum

South Lanarkshire Council; Strathaven; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

South Lanarkshire Council seeks a Principal Teacher to lead and develop staff at Strathaven Academy, providing strategic direction and quality assurance. The post is based on a 35-hour week with responsibilities across curriculum development and policy leadership within the school community.

The salary is £61,818 per year, with opportunities for professional learning and progression under the Scottish pay framework. Applicants should note PVG/Disclosure requirements as outlined in the policy.

Responsibilities

• lead, manage and support the work of colleagues providing strategic direction and guidance as necessary;
• lead curriculum development and quality assurance;
• contribute to the development of school policy in relation to the behaviour management of pupils;
• review and support professional needs, and performance of colleagues through career-long professional learning;
• where required, lead, implement and manage whole school policies including, where appropriate, guidance, pastoral care and behaviour support.

Job description

South Lanarkshire Council seeks a Principal Teacher to lead and develop staff at Strathaven Academy, providing strategic direction and quality assurance. The post is based on a 35-hour week with responsibilities across curriculum development and policy leadership within the school community.

The salary is £61,818 per year, with opportunities for professional learning and progression under the Scottish pay framework. Applicants should note PVG/Disclosure requirements as outlined in the policy.