At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and teach in a specialist SEN school, focusing on school improvement and safeguarding.
- Company: Grass Roots Academic Support, dedicated to nurturing SEMH needs.
- Benefits: Fixed-term position with potential for permanence and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team in a dynamic educational environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Proven leadership experience and strong understanding of SEND and safeguarding practices.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
Grass Roots Academic Support is seeking an experienced Assistant Headteacher for a specialist SEN school in the Dereham area. This is an initial fixed-term position with potential for permanence.
Responsibilities include:
- Leadership
- Teaching across Key Stages 1–3
- Safeguarding duties
- Driving school improvement
- Supporting staff development in a nurturing environment focused on SEMH needs
Ideal candidates will have proven leadership experience and a strong understanding of SEND and safeguarding practices.
Deputy Headteacher (SEN) | DSL & School Improvement Lead employer: Grass Roots Academic Support
Grass Roots Academic Support is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing environment for professionals dedicated to special educational needs. Located in Dereham, the school prioritises staff development and provides ample opportunities for growth, ensuring that educators can thrive while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. With a strong focus on safeguarding and SEMH needs, this role allows you to be part of a committed team driving positive change in education.
Contact Details:
Grass Roots Academic Support Recruitment Team
