Deputy Head Teacher

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Midlothian Council Full time

About the Role

Midlothian Council is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Head Teacher to join our Strategic Leadership Team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the Senior Leadership Team in delivering the strategic vision, values, and aims of the school.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the Senior Leadership Team in the delivery of the strategic vision, values, and aims of the school.
  • Develop a distributive leadership culture with colleagues and model strong collaborative and strategic practices.
  • Have a clear remit either within Additional Support Needs or Learning, Teaching, Assessment, and Curriculum.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of leadership and management experience, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality education. They will also have a clear understanding of the Scottish education system and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve shared goals.

What We Offer

Midlothian Council offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and career progression. We are committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment that supports the well-being and success of all our employees.

How to Apply

Applications should be submitted through our online application system. Please ensure that you have a clear and concise CV and a covering letter that outlines your experience, skills, and qualifications for the role.



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