Assistant Headteacher

Assistant Headteacher

Full-Time 48785 - 57000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Philosophy Education, Ltd.

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and inspire a team to improve outcomes for students with Special Educational Needs.
  • Company: Highly regarded specialist secondary school in Bexley.
  • Benefits: Competitive leadership scale salary and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Join a dedicated Senior Leadership Team in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of students with diverse needs.
  • Qualifications: Experience in educational leadership and a passion for inclusive education.

The predicted salary is between 48785 - 57000 Β£ per year.

We are working in partnership with a highly regarded specialist secondary school in the London Borough of Bexley to recruit an exceptional Assistant Headteacher on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and inspirational leader to join a dedicated Senior Leadership Team and play a pivotal role in driving school improvement and ensuring outstanding outcomes for pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

The school supports students with a variety of complex needs, including autism, speech, language and communication needs, moderate learning difficulties and associated social, emotional and behavioural needs.

The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership across the school, leading on a key stage, pathway or cluster of classes while supporting the continued development of high-quality teaching, learning and curriculum provision. You will line manage teaching and support staff, contribute to whole-school improvement planning, oversee safeguarding responsibilities as a Deputy DSL, and take ownership of a strategic area such as assessment, EHCPs, Post-16 provision, enrichment or student voice.

Assistant Headteacher employer: Philosophy Education, Ltd.

Join a highly regarded specialist secondary school in the London Borough of Bexley, where you will be part of a dedicated Senior Leadership Team committed to driving school improvement and achieving outstanding outcomes for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. Our supportive work culture fosters professional growth, offering ample opportunities for leadership development and collaboration, all within a vibrant community that values inclusivity and excellence in education.

Philosophy Education, Ltd.

Contact Details:

Philosophy Education, Ltd. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Assistant Headteacher

Leadership Skills
Strategic Planning
Knowledge of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
Curriculum Development
Teaching and Learning Improvement
Line Management
Safeguarding Knowledge