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The Chief Education Officer (Secondary and Special) will provide strategic leadership across the Trust’s secondary phase ensuring consistently high standards of curriculum, teaching, inclusion and outcomes. This is both a strategic and operational leadership role, requiring the intellectual clarity to define educational excellence and the expertise to deliver improvement at scale.
Job Responsibility:
Provide strategic oversight of educational performance across our secondary academies
Line manage and support secondary headteachers
Lead Trust-wide secondary improvement strategies
Provide executive leadership and oversight for educational performance, safeguarding and curriculum quality
Lead and develop the Trust’s inclusion strategy for secondary education, ensuring high-quality provision for all pupils, including those with additional and complex needs
Develop leadership capacity and succession planning across the Trust
Ensure robust systems for quality assurance, self-evaluation and school improvement
Requirements:
Significant successful experience as a headteacher or principal
Strong track record of improving standards and outcomes
Deep understanding of curriculum, teaching and school improvement
Experience of working across multiple institutions or within a trust
Demonstrates integrity, judgement, emotional intelligence, a strong commitment to inclusive education and the success of pupils with additional needs, and strong moral purpose