Head Teacher Position

6 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom City of Edinburgh Council Full time

Job Title: Head Teacher

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Head Teacher to lead our school community at Forrester High School. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for driving educational excellence, promoting student achievement, and fostering a positive school culture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the school's educational program, ensuring alignment with the Scottish Government's education priorities.
  • Develop and implement effective teaching and learning strategies to improve student outcomes.
  • Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and parents to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Manage the school's budget, resources, and personnel to ensure efficient use of resources.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with local communities, stakeholders, and partners to promote the school's reputation and interests.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Head Teacher or in a similar leadership role.
  • Strong educational leadership skills, with a focus on student achievement and well-being.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and parents.
  • Knowledge of the Scottish education system and its priorities.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • The chance to make a positive impact on the lives of students and the community.

Application Process:

Applicants should submit their application, including a cover letter and CV, to the City of Edinburgh Council's website. We look forward to receiving your application.


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