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1 Check the conditions You are here

Permanent school leadership staff of the Ministry of National Education, with at least three years in their current post on 1 September 2027, subject to exceptions.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category A+ (senior management)

Experience: Confirmed experience; experience in priority education welcome

The profile they look for:

  • Good knowledge of pupils facing social and learning difficulties
  • Ability to lead and bring teams together
  • Ability to support partnerships in the local area
  • Ability to propose innovative projects
  • Rigour, firmness and dialogue
  • Kindness towards families and pupils who are far from school demands
2 Résumé and cover letter

A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.

3 Apply

Deadline: November 3 (Closes in 2 days)

Send the full application by email to the rectorate's personnel division (DPATE), at the address given on the official offer page.

See the official offer and apply ↗
4 Interview and answer

If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.

Good to know:

  • Free housing provided, type F4
  • REP+ allowance
  • Stable post of 4 to 6 years wanted, with daily presence on site
  • The offer says open to civil servants and contract staff, but the specific conditions limit the post to permanent school leadership staff

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