Academic Lead
1 week ago
Linlithgow, West Lothian, United Kingdom
The Donaldson Trust
Full time
Job Summary
The Donaldson Trust is seeking a highly experienced and skilled Education Director to oversee the day-to-day operations of our Learning Services. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality education and support services to our students.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the development and implementation of education strategies and policies
- Oversee the management of teaching, learning, and opportunity for health and wellbeing
- Develop and support creative approaches to the delivery of learning
- Monitor and evaluate the impact of education initiatives
- Liaise with students, families, external agencies, and partners to ensure effective collaboration and communication
Requirements
- Varied teaching experience, including working with students with complex support needs
- Proven track record of providing leadership and change management within an education setting
- Strong collaboration and influencing skills
- Working knowledge of safeguarding and school improvement processes
- Full GTCS registration and PVG Scheme Record/Update for regulated work with children
About The Donaldson Trust
The Donaldson Trust is a specialist provider of learning and education for neurodivergent children and young people in Scotland. We are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our students and their families.