Principal

4 weeks ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Principal
Location: UK-Derbyshire-Derby
Contract Type: Full-time/Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week
Salary: £68,400 - £75,331 (L16-L20), depending on experience

Position Overview

Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated and experienced Principal to lead a prominent Special Educational Needs (SEN) institution in Derby. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to fostering an inclusive educational environment.

Key Responsibilities

The Principal will be responsible for establishing a clear vision and strategic direction for the school, ensuring that the highest standards of educational excellence are maintained. This role encompasses:

  • Overseeing all operational and educational outcomes within the institution.
  • Managing financial resources effectively while ensuring the well-being of both educational and support staff.
  • Creating a positive school culture that aligns with the institution's values and mission.

Essential Qualifications and Skills

  • Possession of Qualified Teacher Status and additional professional qualifications in a relevant field. Candidates with leadership qualifications (such as NPQH/SNLP) or a willingness to pursue such qualifications are preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience as a Principal in a specialist educational setting is essential.
  • Current knowledge of Department for Education (DfE) guidelines, including Independent Schools Standards (ISS).
  • Understanding of Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) challenges.
  • Awareness of local and national educational policies and legislation.
  • Experience in quality assurance processes, including lesson evaluations and performance assessments.
  • Strong leadership capabilities and effective communication skills.
  • Proficient in stakeholder engagement and management.

Additional Information

The institution is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates will undergo necessary background checks in accordance with statutory guidance. Teaching Personnel provides comprehensive training in child protection and related duties.

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