Director for Schools
Diocese of Truro
Cornwall
- Expired
- Salary:
- by negotiation depending on experience and current role, competitive up to equivalent of L 25 (£71,119) plus up to 15% employer pension contribution
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2019
- Apply by:
- 6 April 2019
Job overview
Are you a passionate and experienced school leader looking for a new challenge or lifestyle change? We need someone to lead the school-facing work of the diocese and promote the Church of England’s vision for education as we become significant partners for raising standards in Cornwall.
You will spend much of your time working with our external partners, providing effective support for schools, and challenging them to be creative and bold in their approach, whilst motivating them to keep the gospel at the heart of their work. You will inspire, and give confidence to, parishes, head teachers, academy trust leadership teams, and statutory partners such as the RSC and Ofsted. As an enthusiastic supporter of the vision for education, you will be ready to promote this within and beyond church schools, whilst ensuring that robust governance and data analysis underpins your advice and decision-making.
We welcome applications for job share, flexible or part-time working. For more information see the application pack,
Application is by the forms provided on our website and a covering letter of no more than 2 sides of A4. No CVs please.
Attached documents
About Diocese of Truro
- Diocese of Truro
- Truro Business Park, Threemilestone, Truro
- Cornwall
- TR4 9NH
- United Kingdom
The Diocese of Truro is one of 42 Dioceses in the Church of England. It covers an area of approximately 1,370 square miles, and includes over 300 churches in one more than 200 parishes across the whole of Cornwall (plus two in Devon) and the Isles of Scilly.
The Diocese of Truro has 44 Church Schools and we work with 2 Local Authorities, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. The Bishop of Truro is the Rt Revd Tim Thornton.
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