Education Director

5 days ago


Lower Hopton, United Kingdom Kirklees Council Full time
Job Description

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a visionary leader to take on the role of Education Director at our thriving school. As a key member of our senior leadership team, you will play a vital part in shaping the educational vision and strategic direction of our institution.

About Us

We are a leading primary school within the Kirklees Council area, committed to delivering high-quality education and fostering a supportive community spirit. Our staff are dedicated professionals who strive for excellence in everything they do.

Key Responsibilities
  • To lead and manage the school's improvement strategy, driving up standards and promoting academic achievement across all year groups.
  • To develop and implement curriculum plans that cater to the diverse needs of our students, from Early Years to Year 6.
  • To foster a collaborative learning environment by developing, coaching, and supporting teaching staff to ensure the highest standards of education and care.
  • To embody the school's mission, vision, and values, demonstrating empathy and compassion in all interactions with pupils, parents, and staff.
  • To leverage expertise in SEND support to create inclusive learning experiences that cater to the unique needs of each child.

This is an excellent chance to contribute your skills and experience to our vibrant school community, influencing the development of our educational programs and helping shape the future of our students.

The successful candidate will be expected to work collaboratively with the senior leadership team to drive forward the school's strategic objectives, while also prioritizing staff wellbeing and professional development. The ability to manage budgets effectively and identify funding opportunities will be crucial in supporting our vision for the school's future.

An estimated salary of £65,000 - £85,000 per annum is available for this role.



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