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Overview
Education inspectors assess lessons, administration, premises and equipment, then give feedback, advice and written findings to support improvement.
In job descriptions, look for school inspections, lesson observation, curriculum standards, teacher feedback, staff assessment, education reports, training events and government-agency contact.
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Search jobsWhat the work can involve
Education inspectors spend much of the role comparing school practice with education rules, records and observed lessons. Visits can include classroom observation, talks with staff and written reporting.
Skills and specializations
Useful strengths include pedagogy, curriculum standards, lesson observation, staff assessment, teacher feedback, conflict advice, educational networks and clear evidence-based report writing.
Salary context
Salary context depends on inspection scope, school volume, reporting responsibility, training duties, seniority, travel between institutions and how much the role influences improvement plans.
Career paths
Career paths can build from teaching, education administration, curriculum work or school leadership toward inspection, quality review, teacher training or education-policy roles.
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Check whether vacancies mention school visits, lesson observation, records review, teacher feedback, curriculum development, staff assessment and reports to senior officials.
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This guide is editorial career context. It is not official labour-market statistics or role-specific salary data.
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Occupation group
Education methods specialists (2351)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/9b51a2d2-999a-43a6-a814-63dd30a585fa |
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| ESCO code | 2351.3 |
| ISCO group | 2351 |
| Concept type | Occupation |