Director of Education and Children's Services
6 days ago
Job Summary
The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking an exceptional senior leader to join our team as the Service Director for Education and Chief Education Officer. This is a strategic and influential role providing leadership in the development of service excellence, improving attainment, and ensuring positive outcomes for children and young people.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide leadership in the development of service excellence and improving attainment
- Ensure positive outcomes for children and young people
- Work as a core member of the council's senior leadership team
- Provide advice, guidance, professional governance, and support on all matters relating to Education
Requirements
- Significant knowledge and experience of leadership in Education
- Ability to make a difference to the lives of children
- Strong leadership and management skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders
What We Offer
- A dynamic and supportive work environment
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- A competitive salary and benefits package
Our Behaviours
- Respect - valuing and respecting individuals and their contributions
- Integrity - acting with honesty and transparency
- Flexibility - being adaptable and responsive to changing circumstances
How to Apply
Applicants should submit their application, including a cover letter and CV, to the City of Edinburgh Council's recruitment portal.
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