Join Us as an Assistant Head Teacher! Salary: £59,137 - £65,278 + Excellent Benefits
Celebrate the Huge Small VictoriesAt Witherslack Group, our Assistant Head Teachers thrive on making even the smallest positive changes in the lives of our young people. We believe in celebrating every achievement, no matter how small, because these huge small victories accumulate to create a significant impact.
Your Role
In this rewarding position, you'll work closely with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs. Partnering with the Head Teacher, you will:
- Set a visionary path for the school's future.
- Ensure we have the right people and plans in place for our students' success.
- Foster an environment where every pupil feels proud of their achievements.
- Previous teaching experience and Qualified Teacher Status.
- Leadership and management experience.
- A drive to enhance the quality of teaching and learning.
- An understanding of effective behaviors for learning.
- Strong leadership and coaching skills.
- Interpersonal skills to develop a cohesive staff team.
Join Our Inclusive CommunityAt Witherslack Group, we are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and included. We embrace individuality and champion diversity, especially in neurodiversity. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, identities, and abilities, and we are dedicated to making our recruitment and workplace practices accessible.
By building a diverse and inclusive team, we enhance our ability to support the children, young people, and families we serve, ensuring every team member can thrive and grow.
Safeguarding Commitment: The Witherslack Group is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check (cost covered) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Ready to make a difference? We can't wait to hear from you!
While the journey may be challenging, the positive steps forward will be immensely fulfilling. You'll receive unwavering support from our management team and specialists, ensuring you build a rewarding teaching career.
About Castlefell School
Our brand-new, state-of-the-art Castlefell School is designed specifically for children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs, as well as those with autism who have moderate learning needs. With a capacity for up to 50 children aged 8 to 16, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping their educational experience.
What We Offer You
We recognize your hard work and commitment, and we reward you with one of the best salary and benefits packages in the education sector. Here's what you can expect:
- Training: Comprehensive induction and on-the-job training.
- Holidays: Enjoy full school holidays to recharge.
- Progression: Opportunities for career development, with many of our head teachers promoted from within.
- Flexible Benefits: Tailor your benefits, including life insurance.
- Wellbeing: Access to a range of wellbeing tools and employee assistance.
- Medical Cover: Claim back costs for optician and dentist appointments.
- Pension: Choose from a variety of pension options, including the Teachers' Pension.
- Beautiful Working Environments: Work in well-resourced schools.
- Recommend a Friend: Earn a £1,000 bonus for every successful referral.
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Assistant Head Teacher (Bristol) employer: The Witherslack Group
The Secret Garden School in Solihull is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with special educational needs. With excellent benefits including comprehensive training, flexible wellbeing options, and a contributory pension scheme, employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills while enjoying beautiful working environments. Join us in creating a nurturing atmosphere that prioritises safeguarding and empowers both staff and students alike.