Virtual Headteacher (Children in Care)
Derbyshire County Council
Derbyshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- L13 - L17
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 7 April 2018
Job overview
Ref: DCC/18/9169
Location: Chatsworth Hall Complex, Matlock
Derbyshire's Virtual School was launched in September 2014 to enhance opportunities for children in care by championing their education and enabling them to achieve the best they can. The Virtual School comprises of an innovative team working alongside schools, settings and services to ensure they provide high quality provision and improve outcomes for children and young people in our care and care leavers.
We are looking to appoint an inspirational and visionary Headteacher who will provide outstanding leadership to our virtual school by building upon the good practice that already exists in Derbyshire and by supporting and challenging schools and partners to secure the best possible educational outcomes for children and young people in our care.
You will be a leader with substantial senior experience of supporting vulnerable children in educational settings, working with Headteachers, Governors, designated teachers, link advisers, social workers and other relevant personnel to secure the best possible educational provision and outcomes for looked after children.
For an informal discussion about the role please contact Kathryn Boulton, Deputy Director Children’s Services, Schools and Learning on 01629 532750
Closing date: 8 April 2018
Provisional Interview Date: 4 May 2018
Application packs for all vacancies are available online at www.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs or from Call Derbyshire on 01629 533190
We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from everyone.
About Derbyshire County Council
- Derbyshire County Council
- Chatsworth Hall, Chesterfield Road, Matlock
- Derbyshire
- DE4 3FW
- United Kingdom
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