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Scholars' Education Trust

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United Kingdom , St Albans

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Job Description:

The Scholars’ Education Trust is looking to appoint an inspirational leader for Samuel Ryder Academy, as the school continues its mission to deliver the highest possible quality of education for the young people in its care. This is a rare opportunity for the right candidate to take the school forward to the next stage of its development.

Job Responsibility:

  • Deliver the highest possible quality of education
  • Take the school forward to the next stage of its development
  • Support all students in fulfilling their potential

Requirements:

  • Expert knowledge of the latest pedagogical developments
  • Track record of innovation and improvement
  • Interpersonal and leadership skills to bring together stakeholders
  • Passion for ensuring students achieve their very best
  • Experience as an inspirational leader
What we offer:
  • Excellent facilities for both staff and students
  • Support of the wider Scholars’ Education Trust

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 18, 2026

Expiration:
March 09, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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