Deputy Virtual School Head

2 weeks ago


Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Wakefield Council Full time
Job Title: Deputy Virtual School Head

We are seeking an experienced and innovative candidate to join our Virtual School team as a Deputy Virtual School Head. This role will play a key part in promoting the education of children who have been previously looked after and children in kinship care arrangements.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategic approaches to promoting the education of children who have been previously looked after and children in kinship care arrangements
  • Promote the attendance and engagement of children with a social worker

The successful candidate will have experience of leadership and management within education or local authority services and be passionate about maximising the educational outcomes for disadvantaged children.

We encourage candidates to apply for this role if they have a strong understanding of the statutory guidance pertaining to the role of the Virtual School and are able to bring additional strategic and operational capacity to complement the work of our established Virtual School team and the wider Wakefield education system.

Pay Scale: Soulbury Grade 8-11

How to Apply: Candidates are advised to carefully read the information provided on the Wakefield job application website and to be well-read in all the statutory guidance pertaining to the role of the Virtual School.



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