Virtual Headteacher (Looked After Children)

An exciting opportunity to oversee the Strategic development of the Cardiff Virtual School for Looked After Children and the day to day management of the education of Cardiff's Looked after Children.

The role will focus on working with schools to raise the achievement and attainment of Looked after Children and ensure that their well- being needs are supported. Close working with Children's Services and other agencies will be an essential part of the role.

Required for September 2026.

The ability to build good, positive working relationships with a range of stakeholders will be essential.

There will be line management responsibility for a small team and a requirement to build further the understanding of corporate parenting responsibility within the whole education directorate.

A detailed role profile and person specification is attached which includes essential skills and experience required for this post.

Cyfle cyffrous i oruchwylio datblygiad strategol Ysgol Rithwir Caerdydd ar gyfer Plant sy'n Derbyn Gofal a rheolaeth o dydd i ddydd ar addysg Plant sy'n Derbyn Gofal Caerdydd.

Bydd y rôl yn canolbwyntio ar weithio gydag ysgolion i godi cyflawniad a chyrhaeddiad Plant sy'n Derbyn Gofal a sicrhau bod eu hanghenion lles yn cael eu cefnogi. Bydd cydweithio agos â Gwasanaethau Plant ac asiantaethau eraill yn rhan hanfodol o'r rôl.

Yn ofynnol o fis Medi 2026.

Bydd y gallu i feithrin perthynas weithio dda, gadarnhaol ag amrywiaeth o randdeiliaid yn hanfodol.

Bydd cyfrifoldeb rheoli llinell am dîm bach a gofyniad i adeiladu ymhellach y ddealltwriaeth o gyfrifoldeb rhianta corfforaethol o fewn y gyfarwyddiaeth addysg gyfan.

Atodir proffil rôl manwl a manyleb person sy'n nodi'r sgiliau a'r profiad hanfodol sy'n ofynnol ar gyfer y swydd hon.