ISCO Occupation Group 1345.1 Headteacher
From Open Risk Manual
Contents
Definition
Headteacher: Headteachers manage the day-to-day activities of an educational institution. They make decisions concerning admissions and are responsible for meeting curriculum standards, which facilitate academic development for the students. They manage staff, working closely with the different department heads, and evaluate the subject teachers in a timely manner in order to secure optimal class performance. They also ensure the school meets the national education requirements set by law and cooperate with local communities and governments.
Essential Skills
- Manage Enrolment
- Accounting
- Provide Education Management Support
- Education Administration
- Education Law
- Supervise Educational Staff
- Budgetary Principles
- Electronic Communication
- Handle Financial Transactions
- Curriculum Objectives
- Trace Financial Transactions
- Cooperate With Education Professionals
- Financial Management
- Manage School Budget
- Accounting Techniques
- Curriculum Standards
- Manage Budgets
- Develop Organisational Policies
- Project Management
- Manage Staff
- Maintain Records Of Financial Transactions
- Provide Information On Education Financing
- Office Software
- Communicate With Youth
- Write Work-Related Reports
Optional Skills
- Kindergarten School Procedures
- Manage Student Admissions
- Lead Inspections
- Analyse Curriculum
- Post-Secondary School Procedures
- Apply For Government Funding
- Funding Methods
- Maintain Contract Administration
- Identify Education Needs
- Evaluate Budgets
- Prepare Syllabuses For Vocational Courses
- Create A Financial Report
- Primary School Procedures
- Promote Education Programmes
- Provide Information On School Services
- Develop Curriculum
- Contract Law
- Show An Exemplary Leading Role In An Organisation
- Secondary School Procedures
- Prepare Examinations For Vocational Courses
- Liaise With Board Members
- Work In Vocational School
- Evaluate Education Programmes
- Advise On Teaching Methods
- Use Different Communication Channels
- Manage Contracts
- Labour Legislation
Alternative Names
- Executive Headteacher
- Primary School Manager
- Secondary School Manager
- Headmaster
- Grammar School Manager
- Headmistress
- Educational Institution Manager
- Academy School Manager
