Southwark teaching school alliance director

STRB Leadership Scale - negotiable depending on experience

Flexible working negotiable, full or part time depending on skills and experience

Starting date September 1st 2016 or earlier if possible

We are seeking an innovative and influential person who can lead, manage and develop the newly established Southwark Teaching School Alliance (STSA).

This is an exciting step forward for the STSA as we develop our work. As a newly established teaching school (2015), we are determined to establish a strong teaching community based on integrity, effective collaboration, powerful system leadership and responsive to local needs of schools. We require a highly effective strategist to develop and influence relationships with key stakeholders to ensure the sustained success of the Teaching School and its Alliance.

You will need to be a highly motivated individual with previous experience of working with and influencing Senior Leaders of Education or similar leaders of complex organisations. You should have a proven track record of writing bids and securing sponsorship as well as excellent project management, IT and communication skills.

We can offer you a competitive salary and a very energised and supportive Strategic Board as well as a unique opportunity to influence and drive the development of a new teaching school at a time of great importance for the development of teaching schools in the education landscape.

For an informal discussion about the role please contact:

Zoe Lillitos, STSA Director, zlillitos@charlesdickens.southwark.sch.uk

Please download the job description and application form.

Please send completed applications to Zoe Lillitos, zlillitos@charlesdickens.southwark.sch.uk.

Closing date: May 9th 5.00 p.m.

Interview Date: May 19th 2016