Director of Policy and Public Relations
Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL)
Home Based
- Expired
- Salary:
- £68,108 to £75,117
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1 September 2017
- Apply by:
- 8 May 2017
Job overview
Regularly attend Leicester HQ and travel to London
ASCL is seeking to appoint a Director of Policy and Public Relations required to start from 1 September 2017.
The postholder for this key role will be responsible for leading and coordinating all aspects of the association’s policies, responses to consultations, requests for evidence and for overseeing the work of ASCL’s policy specialists and public relations team.
The salary for the post is on a five-point scale from £68,108 to £75,117 per annum. Reasonable travel and out-of-pocket expenses are also covered.
ASCL offers an attractive pension scheme, to which the association contributes 14.1 per cent of salary.
The post is home based however the post-holder will be expected to work from ASCL headquarters in Leicester on a regular basis. There will be some travel and nights away from home. The postholder will be required to attend a significant number of meetings in London including representing the association at a national level with the opportunity to influence government policy and provide, sustain and develop outstanding services to, and support for, members.
Interested?
The closing date for all applications is 5pm on Tuesday 9 May 2017.
Interviews will be held in Leicester on Wednesday 24 May 2017.
To apply: https://www.networxrecruitment.com/Jobs/Advert/658414?cid=1522&js=101&ad=418795
About Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL)
- Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL)
- 130 Regent Road, Leicester
- Leicestershire
- LE1 7PG
- United Kingdom
ASCL members work in more than 90 per cent of secondary schools and colleges of all types, and are responsible for the education of more than four million young people. The Association works to shape national education policy, provide advice and support to members and deliver first class professional development across the sector.
Inspired by a vision of high quality education for all young people, ASCL aims to be the first choice professional body for all school, college and system leaders.
The Association seeks to achieve this through:
- offering advice, guidance and best practice;
- providing members with legal support and full trade union representation;
- shaping and influencing policy;
- delivering high quality professional development for the education sector.
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