Head of Education

1 week ago


United Kingdom Education Centre Full time €40,000 - €50,000

Head of Education:

We are in the process of establishing a new Islamic education centre in northwest London, set to open in October 2024. Our centre will provide high-quality education for up to 200 children aged 11-16 years, fostering both spiritual and academic Growth. This critical leadership position is responsible for overseeing the educational programs and ensuring the success of our centre in delivering a well-rounded Islamic education.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Leadership:
  • Develop and implement the educational vision, goals, and objectives of our centre.
  • Lead the development and execution of educational policies in line with our mission.
  • Manage and optimise educational resources, ensuring they align with our strategic goals.

  • Academic Excellence:
  • Ensure the highest standards of teaching and learning within our programs.
  • Monitor and evaluate educational progress, ensuring that students achieve their full potential.
  • Provide instructional leadership, guiding and mentoring educators to enhance their teaching practices.
  • Foster a positive learning environment that promotes student engagement and well-being.

  • Curriculum Development:
  • Lead the design and implementation of our curriculum, ensuring it meets the needs of our students and aligns with Islamic values.
  • Oversee the assessment and evaluation processes to ensure they effectively measure student learning and development.
  • Continuously review and refine the curriculum to ensure it remains relevant and effective.

  • Administrative Management:
  • Oversee the scheduling and allocation of resources to support the smooth operation of educational programs.
  • Maintain open and effective communication with students, parents, and stakeholders.
  • Address any concerns transparently, promoting a culture of trust and collaboration.

  • Staff and Student Motivation:
  • Inspire and motivate both staff and students, creating a positive and inclusive educational environment.
  • Demonstrate a proactive and solution-oriented approach to overcoming challenges and driving continuous improvement.
  • Lead by example, setting high standards for educational excellence and ethical conduct.

Key Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a relevant Degree are mandatory.
  • A minimum of 5 years of teaching experience is essential to ensure effective oversight of educational activities.
  • A teaching qualification such as PGCE is required.
  • Experience as a Headteacher in an Islamic school is essential; Deputy Headteacher experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
  • The NPQH qualification is desirable but not essential.
  • Professionalism, confidence, and demonstrated leadership qualities are essential.
  • A "can-do" attitude with a genuine intention to contribute to the community.
  • Passionate about the role and its responsibilities.

Salary:

£40,000 to £50,000 per year, depending on experience.

Working Hours:

3:00 pm to 8:30 pm

Location and Facilities

Our education centre is located in northwest London, offering a convenient and accessible location for both staff and students. We provide a supportive and well-equipped working environment, including dedicated spaces for prayer and reflection, ensuring that our staff and students can thrive in both their spiritual and academic pursuits.

Job Type:

Full-time

Work Location:

On-site

Expected Start Date:

01/10/2024

We are looking for a dedicated leader who is passionate about Islamic education and is committed to making a lasting impact on our students and community. If you are ready to lead our educational programs and contribute to the success of our centre, we invite you to apply and join us in shaping the future of Islamic education.



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