As Group Head of Educational Technology your focus will be to:

Develop and implement a scalable, future-focused education technology vision and strategy that aligns with global objectives while addressing local requirements.
Drive innovation in EdTech, leveraging emerging technologies to deliver measurable benefits across the organisation.
Support the Digital Lab's agenda collaborating, exploring and piloting emerging technologies such as AI and VR.
Embed a culture of responsible digital innovation across schools and lead ethical discussions and frameworks around data use, AI, and digital wellbeing.
Work with the Group Head of Safeguarding to lead online safety initiatives and support the integration of digital safeguarding into the wider school culture
Act as a strategic bridge between senior school leaders, teaching staff, IT, families, and community stakeholders
Strategic oversight and alignment - Provide high-level direction to ensure innovation projects, digital platform strategies, and emerging technology pilots align with the overall EdTech vision and organisational objectives.
Oversee the GCS Education Team Edtech Opex budget, procurement, and vendor relationships and partnerships that leverage NAE's scale to ensure value for money and sustainability in digital investments across schools.
Impact measurement and continuous improvement - Define success metrics and oversee the evaluation of EdTech implementations, ensuring data-driven decision-making and iterative improvements to maximise ROI and educational outcomes.
Drive policies with GCS IT Partners and Legal and Compliance Partners that ensure equitable digital access and support for all students

Substantial experience in a K-12 education leadership role (e.g. senior leader, curriculum or digital lead)
Deep understanding of pedagogy, school culture, and safeguarding in primary and secondary settings
Proven ability to lead EdTech implementations across multiple schools
Skilled in staff development, stakeholder engagement, and leading change in school communities
Familiarity with curriculum frameworks and school inspection requirements (in multiple jurisdictions)
An innovative leader with expertise in educational technology, digital transformation, and faculty development, with direct hands-on experience in classroom teaching and school-based leadership.
Exceptional stakeholder management skills, capable of aligning global objectives with local needs and securing buy-in across diverse regions.
Proven experience in defining and implementing technology strategies at scale within education.
Extensive experience working in a global or multinational organisation, with an understanding of the complexities of diverse cultural and regional contexts.
Strong experience in technology leadership which ensures that technology enhances teaching and learning, supports digital literacy, and aligns with our mission and vision.
Passionate about technology and education, with a strong commitment to continuous improvement.
Adaptable and collaborative, with a talent for navigating complex, multicultural and multi-lingual organisations.

Nord Anglia Education - the world's leading private school's organisation is recruiting a Group Head of Educational Technology. You will be joining the Education team in our London HQ .

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