Head of Education

1 month ago

Huddersfield, Kirklees, United Kingdom Polaris Education Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an exceptional Head Teacher to lead our nurturing and inclusive school community at Barraclough School, part of the Polaris Community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a vision that aligns with our ethos of compassion, inclusion, and personalized learning.
  • Lead the school to consistently meet the requirements of the Independent School Standards and the Education Inspection Framework.
  • Act as the Designated Safeguarding lead and collaborate with safeguarding partners to manage and report concerns appropriately.
  • Adapt and tailor the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of our students, ensuring a stimulating and engaging learning journey.
  • Champion a nurturing pastoral approach, emphasizing emotional well-being, mental health, and social development.
  • Advocate for the rights and needs of our SEN students, aligned with EHCP objectives, within the wider educational community.
  • Support and mentor staff, promoting continuous professional growth and fostering a collaborative team spirit.
  • Build strong relationships with parents, carers, and external partners to create a cohesive support network.
Requirements
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with Primary/Secondary teaching experience.
  • Suitable First degree and/or NPQH (not essential).
  • Experience working with SEN students and a deep understanding of their unique requirements.
  • Proven leadership skills, including the ability to inspire and motivate others. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
About Us

Barraclough School is a safe and supportive environment for pupils from to years old with a range of complex needs. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive environment where every child feels valued, respected, and empowered.

Polaris Education is a growing portfolio of schools across the UK, all rated by Ofsted as Good or Outstanding. We have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over years.

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