Headteacher - Special Education School

4 days ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Simply Education Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Headteacher to lead our new Primary and Secondary Special Education School. As part of our growth strategy, we are opening a brand-new school that will provide education and care for children, young people, and adults with special educational needs and disabilities.

About the School:

Our school is an innovative provider of education and care, committed to creating a calm, nurturing, and inspiring learning environment that empowers every student to achieve their fullest potential. We are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of young people and establishing a new benchmark in special education.

The Opportunity:

As Headteacher, you will play a critical role in the planning, creation, registration, and opening of our new school. You will help shape the look and feel of the school, ensuring it becomes an outstanding learning environment. This is a unique career opportunity to be at the forefront of an exciting new venture, where you can make a lasting impact on the lives of young people.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Curriculum Development: Leading the design and implementation of a curriculum tailored to the needs of our student cohort.
  • Team Recruitment and Development: Building and nurturing a high-performing team to secure the success of the school.
  • Operational Management: Ensuring the school meets the highest standards of education and care, in line with our vision and values.
  • Stakeholder Management: Engaging with parents, the local community, and external agencies to create a supportive and collaborative environment.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a further professional qualification in a relevant area.
  • Proven experience as a Headteacher within a specialist school environment.
  • Knowledge of DfE Guidance, including Independent Schools Standards (ISS).
  • Understanding of SLD and ASD, with up-to-date knowledge of related issues.
  • Leadership Qualities: Strong, effective leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a team.
  • Communication Skills: Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities.


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