Associate Head of School - Confidential : Job Details

Associate Head of School

About the Company

Prominent primary & secondary education institution

IndustryPrimary/Secondary Education

TypePrivately Held

Founded1907

Employees201-500

Categories

• Education
• K-12 Schools
• Sheffield
• Education Services
• Primary & Secondary Education
• College Preparation
• Athletics
• Arts
• Sustainability
• Environment
• Solar Energy
• Training
• Academic Programs
• Academics
• Home

Business Classifications

• B2C

About the Role

The Company is seeking an Associate Head of School to join their dynamic and close-knit community. The successful candidate will work in collaboration with all stakeholders to enhance the school's mission, with a focus on nurturing a diverse and inclusive residential community of learners. This leadership role involves fostering the academic, artistic, athletic, and personal development of each student, shaping the implementation of the school's philosophy, and contributing to long-term planning and strategic initiatives. The Associate Head will also be responsible for talent management, supporting the boarding experience, and ensuring the well-being of students and faculty.Applicants for the Associate Head position at the company should have a Master's degree or higher in a relevant educational or leadership field and a proven track record in education and community building. Professional qualifications include experience in supporting the boarding experience, a nuanced understanding of the interconnectedness of academic success and student well-being, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The ideal candidate will have exceptional interpersonal skills, the ability to lead and support a diverse faculty, and the capacity to manage multiple responsibilities with organizational fluency. Personal attributes should include a love for working with adolescents, empathy, a strong work ethic, and the ability to engage in challenging conversations with grace.

Travel PercentLess than 10%

Functions

• Education/Academic Administration