School Leadership Director: Quality of Education

7 hours ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Teach In Scotland Full time

Loreburn Primary School in Dumfries, Scotland, is seeking a Headteacher to lead learning and teaching.

The school has a diverse community of 166 pupils with strong links to its cluster schools, local church, and businesses.

Dumfries and Galloway's approach to Education combines traditional values with 21st-century thinking, focusing on staff skills development and high standards of achievement.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead learning and teaching within the school
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve attainment and teaching quality
  • Maintain strong relationships with the school community, including parents and partner agencies

We are seeking a leader with vision and a passion for learning who can build on the school's strengths and drive improvement.

The successful candidate will have proven leadership qualities, experience in primary education, and a commitment to high standards of achievement.

They must be registered with the General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS) and meet the GTCS Standard for Headship.

Salary and Benefits:

The annual salary for this position is £71,181.

A significant relocation package of up to £5,000 may be available to the successful candidate.

Benefits include a competitive salary, pension scheme, and opportunities for professional development.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including a reference from the General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS).


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