Assistant Headteacher

Assistant Headteacher – Special Educational Needs School
Are you an experienced Assistant Headteacher available for an interim role starting in September 2024. Do you have previous experience leading quality of education within a special needs school?

This wonderful special school in East Birmingham provides an outstanding education for young people aged 11 – 19 who have a primary diagnosis of Autism. As an Assistant Headteacher you will be part of a dynamic Senior Leadership Team and work closely with an experienced Headteachers to ensure that students achieve the very best outcomes.

Staff at this school are committed to a common goal, and take pride in delivering lessons that are engaging, informative and interactive. Classes follow different pathways, so experience working with a variety of special educational needs would be beneficial. This role requires an Assistant Headteacher who can demonstrate a track record of leading quality in education, and who is looking for an opportunity to make a difference.
 
Requirements:

• Previous middle or senior leadership experience within a school, preferably as an Assistant Headteacher or Deputy Headteacher within a SEND setting.
• Qualified Teaching Status.
• Excellent organisational skills and proficiency in data management.
• Strong person management abilities, overseeing a team of teaching and support staff.
• Valid and up-to-date DBS clearance, or willingness to apply for one.
• Availability to commence the Assistant Headteacher role in September.
• A genuine love for working with children with special educational needs.

If you are interested in this Assistant Headteacher opportunity, please “Apply Now” or contact Harry Chase or Marie Quarterman at The Education Network Birmingham. Not the role for you? Ask the team about our other Leadership vacancies or refer an Assistant Headteacher and ask about or excellent referral scheme.

The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.