Salary: £50,000-£70,000 dependent on experience

Employment status: Full or part-time, with flexible working policy

Job location: Work from home, meet occasionally in London

Application closing date: By noon, 21st March 2025

Pre-interview tasks sent: 28th March ****

Zoom interviews: Fortnight beginning 22nd April 2024

Job start date: September 2025

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for an experienced leader of Teaching & Learning, particularly someone who has developed teaching through Instructional Coaching. You should be well versed in contemporary educational research, pedagogy and leadership, with a particular focus on understanding the best ways to help teachers to improve their practice and learn effectively. Experience of having participated in and/or led a whole-school coaching programme is desirable. You should be as comfortable engaging in educational research around how teachers learn as you are working with school leaders and coaches.

About Steplab

At Steplab, we’re on a mission to transform the lives of young people by giving teachers, coaches and school leaders simple, effective and powerful tools to systematically improve. We use the best available research on teacher education and Instructional Coaching to create content, build tools and share knowledge that helps schools implement PD that really works.

We are a web-based content, tools & systems provider, providing coaches with the content & tools to deliver high quality Instructional Coaching and improve their coaching knowledge & skills. We provide leaders with exceptional data on the quality and content of their coaching programmes, along with systems to effectively improve the quality of their coaching programme & culture of their school. Finally, we equip T&L leaders with the content & knowledge to build their own highly effective shared language to drive Instructional Coaching and teacher development.

Your responsibilities

Your role is to provide school leaders with everything they need to understand the functionality and support offered by Steplab. You'll support schools and multi-academy trusts to design and implement PD programmes that really work

The role includes:

  1. Presenting Steplab’s PD approach to school leaders via expert demos - exploring their needs and finding solutions for how Steplab can help
  2. Running masterclasses and 1:1 support sessions with school leaders to design impactful PD programmes
  3. Responding to queries from school leaders to ensure they maximise their use of Steplab
  4. Helping to develop our coaching content & tools
  5. Presenting at educational conferences and trust events