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Head of School Improvement

Salary: £57,288 - £66,762

Location: Loxley House, Station Street, Nottingham

At Nottingham City Council we are hugely ambitious for the future of our children and young people. This is an exciting new opportunity and a key post in Nottingham's drive for continuous improvement.

We are looking for someone to lead, manage and improve services across our schools and learning settings with the expertise and motivation to effectively drive up the performance of teams and services across the city, influencing and managing change.

You will be an ambitious, inspiring leader, with the ability to create and instil a shared vision and by understanding the importance of incorporating the public, private and voluntary sectors, build effective partnerships that lead to improved outcomes.

With an excellent understanding of the context in which schools work, you will successfully engage with the educational community at all levels. You will bring experience of the inspection frameworks and educational models, alongside an excellent understanding of the Academisation Agenda.

In return we can offer you the opportunity to really make a difference, a supportive working environment, an award winning benefits package and much more.

To apply please visit thiswebsite

For informal enquires please contact Jo Hill, Resourcing Consultant on 0115 8762712 or by email at; jo.hill@nottinghamcity.gov.uk

Closing date for applications: 23 May 2013, 12 noon

Interview dates: 11 and 12 June 2013

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