Head Teacher Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Education

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Head Teacher Skills List in Education

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Head Teacher role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Head Teacher job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 29% of Head Teacher job descriptions contained qts as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

qts
29%
teaching
29%
education
29%
nqt
22%
ks2
22%
ks1
22%
eyfs
22%
essex
22%
ect
22%
chelmsford
22%
brentwood
22%
basildon
22%
academics
22%
primary teacher
22%
primary teaching
22%
school teacher
22%
supply teaching
22%
teacher
22%
assistant head teacher
15%
leadership
15%
great dunmow
15%
admin
8%
special education
8%
secondary education
8%
sage accounts
8%
financials
8%
slt
8%
business manager
8%
administration
8%
excel
8%
personal assistant
8%
secondary school
8%
word
8%
grays
8%
rainham
8%
assistant head
8%
assistant headteacher
8%
lead practitioner
8%
senior leadership team
8%
business studies teacher
8%
history
8%
english teacher
8%
teacher of english
8%
drama
8%
drama teacher
8%
theatre
8%
performing arts
8%
performing arts teacher
8%
geography
8%
problem solving
8%
rs
8%
head teacher
8%
schools
8%
harlow
8%
administrative
8%
business development
8%
management
8%
management skills
8%
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While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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