School Improvement Partner X2

22 hours ago

Gateshead, United Kingdom Gateshead Council Full time

We are looking for two innovative and creative School Improvement Partners to work with schools in Gateshead and across the North East.

This is an exciting opportunity if you have Primary Headteacher experience and want to work strategically alongside colleagues to help our children meet their full potential.

We are looking for some who has a desire for further personal and professional development in relation to school improvement; clarity of thinking and willingness to listen; a proven track record of leading successful, strategic change and successful implementation of new initiatives, demonstrating impact and next steps; experience of using the outcomes from school self-evaluation to plan effectively for school improvement, holding staff to account for the impact of their work delivering training and CPD to a range of audiences and success in improving the quality of teaching and learning with strong outcomes over a sustained period of time.

You will have qualified teacher status; successful Headteacher experience in the primary or special school sector; have knowledge of the Ofsted inspection framework and either be Ofsted trained or be willing to train; have knowledge and understanding of pedagogy and issues in education including curriculum development; have a thorough knowledge of the National Curriculum, including how this translates to a school curriculum, statutory and formative assessment; have the knowledge of how to analyse and use a range of quantitative and qualitative data in a school improvement context; have the ability to plan, provide and evaluate effective training, to lead and to work as a member of a team and to communicate information clearly, orally and in writing; have knowledge of how effective school governing bodies function and knowledge and understanding of creating an inclusion school.

You will also have experience of successfully improving the quality of teaching and learning in order to raise children’s achievement over a sustained period of time; experience of using the outcomes from school self-evaluation to plan effectively for school improvement; experience of holding staff to account for the impact of their work; experience of delivering training and CPD to a range of audiences and experience leading a school through a successful Ofsted inspection which resulted in a good or better judgement.

You must have the willingness to work outside of normal office hours and access to a car (or mobility support) with current valid driving licence and appropriate insurance.

If you are successful you will join a strong and dynamic team who works with schools across the north east; work with a range of fantastic leaders and teachers in schools; be supported through a comprehensive professional development programme; be provided with excellent knowledge about school improvement and be given a highly competitive salary.

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