Deputy Head of School, School of Initial Teacher Education

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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Deputy Head of the School of Initial Teacher Education (ITE) to join one of England’s largest and highest‑performing ITE providers, within a dynamic and forward‑thinking Faculty of Education. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for the strategic and operational delivery of ITE provision across all age phases.

Working closely with the Head of School and Associate Heads, you will shape the quality, direction and future development of the School’s ITE portfolio. You will lead partnership and placement strategy, ensuring high‑quality, compliant and sustainable provision that enhances trainee outcomes, employability, growth and income generation.

You will have a strong focus on quality assurance, inspection readiness and regulatory compliance, using performance data and partnership intelligence to...