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Senior Educational Leadership

Leeds, England
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Date Listed9 October 2026
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Listing TypeDfE_TV

About This Role

The Opportunity

Are you an ambitious, forward-thinking leader ready to take the next step in your career?

We are seeking an outstanding leader to join one of our Trust schools in a key school-based strategic capacity. Based within a single school, you will sit at the heart of the school’s Senior Leadership Team, working in close partnership with the Headteacher to drive whole-school improvement, champion high standards, and shape the strategic direction of the school.

Whether you are an established senior leader looking for a fresh challenge or a high-performing middle leader ready to step up, this post offers the ideal platform to develop your strategic expertise and make a lasting impact within a school community.

Who We Are Looking For?

We want to hear from leaders who are:

Collaborative & Strategic: Eager to work closely alongside the Headteacher and wider Senior Leadership Team to deliver an inspiring educational vision.

Visionary & Passionate: Driven by high expectations for all pupils and committed to excellence in teaching and learning.

People-Focused: Able to motivate and inspire teams, foster strong relationships across the school community, and lead meaningful change.

Future-Focused: Eager to develop their own leadership skills while empowering staff and pupils to succeed.

Excellent Classroom Practitioner: Able to deliver high-quality teaching and learning and support other staff to develop professionally.

Why Join Owlcotes?

Direct Strategic Impact: Play a central role in guiding a school leadership team while benefiting from the strength and resource of a wider Trust network.

Excellent Professional Development: Tailored professional development designed to support you in your role and develop the school leaders of tomorrow.

A Supportive Network: Work alongside collaborative Headteachers, trust school improvement team and dedicated staff.

Please see the attached recruitment pack for more information and a person specification for this opportunity.

Compensation

L4 - L8
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Application Details
Application Deadline
21 October 2026
Effective Date of Employment
September 2026 (Anticipated)
Reference ID
4FC2D10C