Leadership roles
Contents
- Accounting officer: role and responsibilities
- Accounting officer vs chief financial officer (CFO): role comparison
- Deputy headteacher (primary): role and responsibilities
- Deputy vs assistant headteacher: role comparison
- Executive headteacher: role and responsibilities
- Headteacher vs head of school: role comparison
- National professional qualification (NPQ) for SENCOs: summary
- New headteacher resource hub
- New headteachers: taking your first steps
- Phase leader: role and responsibilities
- School business manager (SBM): role and responsibilities
- SENCO: requirements and qualifications
- SENCO: role and responsibilities
- Subject leader: role and responsibilities
- Accounting officer: role and responsibilitiesUnderstand the accounting officer's responsibilities, what happens if they're absent and where to access training for this role.
- Accounting officer vs chief financial officer (CFO): role comparisonYour trust must appoint an accounting officer and a chief financial officer. Learn who can fulfil these roles, how they’re different and what their main responsibilities are.
- Deputy headteacher (primary): role and responsibilitiesUnderstand the role and responsibilities of a deputy headteacher in a primary school and which duties might be appropriate for a deputy head in your school.
- Deputy vs assistant headteacher: role comparisonUnderstand the similarities and key differences between deputy and assistant headteachers and get to grips with which might work best in your school.
- Executive headteacher: role and responsibilitiesUnderstand the role and responsibilities of an executive headteacher and how it differs from the role of a school headteacher.
- Headteacher vs head of school: role comparisonUnderstand the difference between a headteacher and a head of school, including how their responsibilities and pay scales differ.
- National professional qualification (NPQ) for SENCOs: summaryFind out when SENCOs will be required to take the new NPQ and what it involves.
- New headteacher resource hubHit the ground running with our resources and advice to help you in your new role as a headteacher.
- New headteachers: taking your first stepsUse our checklist to find out what to do before you start, and get guidance on what you should prioritise in the early weeks of headship - so you can confidently hit the ground running in your new headteacher role.
- Phase leader: role and responsibilitiesGet to grips with the nature of the role and the responsibilities of a phase leader or Key Stage leader, so you can develop an effective model of middle leadership.
- School business manager (SBM): role and responsibilitiesUnderstand the role and responsibilities of a school business manager (SBM) and which duties might be appropriate for the role in your school.
- SENCO: requirements and qualificationsBe clear which types of schools are required to appoint a special educational needs co-ordinator (SENCO), and what qualifications they'll need for the post.
- SENCO: role and responsibilitiesGet an overview of the special educational needs co-ordinator's (SENCO) role and a list of their main responsibilities.
- Subject leader: role and responsibilitiesGet to grips with the nature of the role and the responsibilities of a subject leader, so you can develop an effective model of middle leadership.