HEAD OF SCHOOL

Edinburgh Steiner School
Edinburgh, Scotland
REQUIRED:
September 2026
or January 2027
Closing Date:
Applications for this post are now closed.

Ages 2-18, Co-educational, Day

 

Anthony Millard Consulting are supporting the search for an inspirational Head of School at Edinburgh Steiner School, to guide one of the UK’s leading Steiner Waldorf schools into its next phase of development.

 

Located in south Edinburgh the school educates around 300 pupils aged 2-18. We are committed to nurturing free-thinking, responsible young people through an education grounded in Rudolf Steiner’s insights into child development.

 

This is our most senior executive position, providing leadership across pedagogy, operations, finance and community life.

 

The successful candidate will have:

  • Substantial senior leadership experience in education
  • GTCS registration (or eligibility to obtain it)
  • Strong knowledge of Steiner Waldorf education and anthroposophy
  • Commitment to the values and ethos of the school
  • Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills
  • Experience managing significant budgets and multi-disciplinary teams

 

Applications with a CV and covering letter (no more than 2 pages), should be submitted via the Anthony Millard Consulting website.

 

Applications will be considered upon receipt and so early application is therefore encouraged.

 

For an initial discussion about this opportunity, please contact Anthony Millard Consulting:

Rod Grant: rod.grant@anthonymillard.co.uk

 

 

Edinburgh Steiner School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a PVG scheme membership check through Disclosure Scotland.

 

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