Chief Executive of Education Scotland

3 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom The Scottish Government Full time

Job Summary

The Scottish Government is seeking a highly experienced and skilled individual to fill the role of Chief Executive of Education Scotland. As a key member of the Scottish Government, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading the Agency to deliver on reform commitments, including the strategic development and corporate transformation of the Agency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the Agency to deliver on reform commitments, including the strategic development and corporate transformation of the Agency.
  • Provide transformational leadership to drive a change in practice, successfully refocusing the Agency on curriculum design, improvement and innovation.
  • Ensure the Agency is focussed on supporting change and improvement in educational practice, based on evidence.
  • Ensure that colleagues have a common understanding and view of the Agency as an integral part of government and provider of national support, aligning outcomes with ministerial priorities.
  • Play a key role in facilitating a collaborative approach to digital transformation across the education system, as a priority.
  • Ensure the Agency engages with, and plays a lead role in, the Education and Skills Reform programmes, working with Scottish Government officials to review the Agency's organisational design.

Requirements

  • An education background with practical experience and a proven track record of leading and delivering improvements in excellence and equity is essential.
  • Experience of operating successfully at board or senior level using strong political acuity, in a complex organisation, delivering cultural and high-profile programmes of change, with a strong track record of analysing evidence and drawing on personal expertise and resilience, to provide advice that drives improvement, through challenge where necessary.

How to Apply

Fully completed applications should be submitted by 23:55 on 6 October 2024.



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