Assistant Headteacher

Description

Are you a passionate and experienced school leader ready to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive in a setting where no two days are the same – and where your leadership will directly impact some of the most vulnerable and inspiring young people?

A SEN school in Somerset are seeking an inspirational and innovative Assistant Headteacher to join their senior leadership team following a restructure. This is a key role, working closely with the Head Teacher to raise standards of pupil attainment, lead curriculum development, and ensure high–quality teaching and learning across the school.

Assistant Headteacher – Special School Leadership (SEND)Salary: Grade L7–L12 ( 54,816 – 61,882)Contract Type: Full–time, permanentStart date: ASAPThe Role

Working with children and young people aged 4–19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN).Lead and manage teaching staff and support staff within your area of responsibility.Drive pupil progress and achievement, including overseeing special needs provision.Develop and enhance the teaching practice of colleagues.Manage resources effectively, including budgets, staffing, and physical space.Uphold school policies and contribute to the School Improvement Plan.Teach 0.4 of the week and model outstanding classroom practice.Essential Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status Senior leadership experience in both mainstream and special schoolsOutstanding classroom practice with high expectations for all learnersStrong knowledge of the SEND Code of PracticeProven ability to inspire, manage and support staffIf you are interested in this Assistant Headteacher role, please apply online or for further information contact Academics LTD Bristol office and speak to Janine Robinson

Please note: Academics are a leading education recruitment agency operating across England and Wales. All successful candidates will be subject to a full DBS check, and relevant references will be required. Academics is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Daily pay rates quoted are inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay

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