At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and inspire a team to support bilingual deaf children in an innovative school.
- Company: Exciting bilingual school focused on inclusivity and excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive community.
- Other info: Join us in January 2027 for an exciting opportunity to shape the future of education.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of bilingual deaf children and lead innovative educational practices.
- Qualifications: Strong BSL and English skills, leadership experience, and a passion for inclusive education.
The predicted salary is between 44595 - 54505 £ per year.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Assistant Headteacher to join our innovative and exciting bilingual (BSL and English) school starting in January 2027, with the following skills:
- Is passionate about working with bilingual deaf children
- Excellent BSL and English skills
- Has a proven record of successful leadership and management at a senior level in a deaf or mainstream school
- Is able to lead a wide range of deaf and hearing staff and communicate effectively with all stakeholders, including our partner school, Kings Cross Academy
- Proven record of leading curriculum design and innovation that reflects the needs of deaf children
- Experience of leading/supporting and developing assessment systems and data tracking and analysis of pupils’ achievements
- Experience of working with parents, the local authority, Deaf organisations and other agencies
- Secure knowledge and understanding of safeguarding procedures
Assistant Headteacher employer: Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children
Join our vibrant bilingual school as an Assistant Headteacher, where your passion for working with bilingual deaf children will be celebrated. We offer a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and collaboration among staff, ensuring you have the tools to lead innovative curriculum design and make a meaningful impact. Located in a diverse community, our school fosters strong partnerships with local organisations, providing unique opportunities for growth and engagement.
Contact Details:
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Recruitment Team