Head of Education

2 weeks ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Simply Education Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and visionary leader to join our team as Headteacher of our new SEN school in Derby. As a key member of our leadership team, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of our school and creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment for our students.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a curriculum tailored to the needs of our student cohort, ensuring high academic standards and excellent pastoral care.
  • Build and nurture a high-performing team of educators and support staff, providing coaching and mentoring to ensure the success of the school.
  • Ensure the school meets the highest standards of education and care, in line with our vision and values, through effective operational management and quality assurance.
  • Engage with parents, the local community, and external agencies to create a supportive and collaborative environment, promoting the school's values and mission.
Requirements

We are looking for a candidate with:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a further professional qualification in a relevant area, with a Headteacher qualification (such as NPQH/SNLP) or a willingness to gain such a qualification.
  • Proven experience as a Headteacher within a specialist school environment, with a strong track record of leadership and management.
  • Knowledge of DfE Guidance, including Independent Schools Standards (ISS), and up-to-date knowledge of related issues.
  • Understanding of SLD and ASD, with the ability to develop and implement strategies to support students with these needs.
  • Strong leadership qualities, with the ability to inspire and manage a team, and exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
About Us

We are a reputable trust committed to creating a calm, nurturing, and inspiring learning environment that empowers every student to achieve their fullest potential. Our new SEN school in Derby will cater to 72 students aged 5-19, with a primary diagnosis of ASC (Autistic Spectrum Condition) and ADHD. We are seeking a leader who shares our vision and values, and is passionate about making a difference in special education.


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