Professional learning and school improvement update – Professional Learning and Leadership Education Wales is looking for a Chief Executive Officer
From summer 2025, the Welsh Government will establish a new arm’s length organisation – currently called Professional Learning and Leadership Education Wales – to support the education workforce through high-quality professional learning and leadership development.
In close partnership with the Welsh Government, the national body will work with key stakeholders across the education sector to ensure its work is relevant to the needs of the profession.
The successful candidate will:
- Have experience of leading an organisation of significant scale with the ability to act as an Accounting Officer.
- Have the skills to develop a culture of continuous improvement internally and externally.
- Understand and have an interest in Welsh Government education policy.
- Have a strong track record of building effective relationships with a wide range of stakeholders at leadership level with the aim of developing credibility with practitioners and leaders across all education sectors in Wales.
Secondment opportunity – Professional Advisers (curriculum and assessment)
Professional Adviser – Foundation Learning x 2 posts – Grade 7 (Secondment Only)
The Welsh Government wishes to continue to strengthen the professional and practice expertise available to support successful implementation. As a professional adviser you will be required to support the work of the Curriculum, Assessment and School Improvement Division in ensuring early education pedagogy and practice is embedded in schools and funded non-maintained nursery settings.
