Overall Purpose of Job Working alongside the Director of Education and Inclusion, and the broader Education Leadership Team, this role will involve leading and developing our approach to school effectiveness, quality assurance and support for schools. This is a pivotal role in coordinating and assuring the quality of our support of, work with and partnership approach for schools and education settings. This role will provide an experienced school leader with the opportunity to lead on developing our strategic approach to school improvement and support, while ensuring that the voices and experiences of our school teams are embedded in our approach.

Key aspects of this role will include: • Leading the strategic development of all aspects of school effectiveness and quality assurance. • Developing and maintaining strong relationships between the local authority, all schools and settings in Newham and other local and regional partners. • Establishing clear and coherent systems of support for leaders across our system in order to develop partnerships, build on leadership excellence in the system and identify opportunities for innovative approaches to systems leadership. • Developing high quality school improvement capacity, building on the work of school improvement advisors, developing partnerships for delivery and effectively marshalling limited resources to ensure that support is provided to schools in an equitable and tran...