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Education advisers and school inspectors plan, organise and direct the educational activities and resources in a local authority education area, and undertake inspections of schools and other training establishments excluding universities.
Job Responsibility:
Advises on all aspects of education and ensures that all statutory educational requirements are being met
plans and advises on the provision of special schools for children with physical or learning disabilities
appoints and controls teaching staff
verifies that school buildings are adequately maintained
arranges for the provision of school medical and meals services
observes teaching, assesses learning level and discusses any apparent faults with teachers, heads of department and head teachers
prepares reports on schools concerning teaching standards, educational standards being achieved, the spiritual, moral and social development of pupils, resource management etc
Requirements:
education-related degree or relevant postgraduate qualification
relevant experience in teaching and/or school management
attend a course of training provided or approved by OFSTED
most inspectors are or have been head teachers, deputy heads or heads of department