Head of School - Confidential : Job Details

Head of School

About the Company

Well-established educational institution providing a high-quality student experience

IndustryPrimary/Secondary Education

TypeEducational Institution

Founded1891

Employees201-500

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Head of School to provide strategic leadership and vision for the institution. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the school's operations, including academic programs, faculty management, student affairs, and community engagement. The Head of School will work closely with the Board of Trustees to ensure the school's mission and values are upheld and will be a key figure in fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. Applicants for the Head of School position at the company should have a proven track record in educational leadership, with a deep understanding of curriculum development, pedagogical best practices, and student-centered learning. The role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, parents, faculty, and the wider community. A strong candidate will have a collaborative and transparent leadership style, the ability to make data-informed decisions, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in education. A relevant advanced degree in education or a related field is typically required, along with experience in a senior administrative role within an educational setting.

Travel PercentLess than 10%

Functions

• Education/Academic Administration