Head Teachers and Principals
Head teachers and principals plan, organise, direct and co-ordinate the running of schools, colleges and other educational establishments.
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£63,105
Average salary
New workers start around £42,358.64. Normal pay is £63,105 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £113,849.67.
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Annual Openings
Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons in Cornwall, and do<br /> not distinguish between full and part-time jobs.
Daily Tasks
- Coordinates and maintains quality assurance procedures.
- Assists with recruitment, public relations and marketing activities.
- Liaises with parents and pupils.
- Monitors schools performance and sets goals for student's academic achievements.
- Leads or contributes to decision making processes regarding curricula, budgetary, disciplinary and other matters.
- Considers staffing, financial, material and other short- and long-term needs.
- Sets the school's values, provides leadership to staff and helps create an encouraging environment for learning.
Skills Employers Are Looking For
The number of unique job postings in your area that have listed this skill in the last year.
Skills
Job postings
Monitoring
81
Learning Strategies
80
Active Listening
77
Reading Comprehension
76
Writing
75
Critical Thinking
74
Active Learning
74
Speaking
72
Mathematics
58
Science
28
Available Courses
BA (Hons) Education and Training
Bachelor’s Degree
Truro College
NCFE CACHE Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner
Progression
Truro College
NCFE CACHE Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner
Progression
Penwith College
Certificate in Education (inc. Diploma in Teaching) Full-Time
University courses
Truro College
