Assistant Headteacher - Specialist Education


Date Posted:
04/03/2025
Town/city, county:
London Bridge, South East
Sector:
Specialist Education
Salary:
Competitive
Type:
Permanent

Job Description:

Assistant Headteacher – Specialist SEN School

Location: Inner London
Start Date: September 2024 or sooner
Salary: Competitive, Dependent on Experience (Enquire for more information)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Headteacher to join a highly successful and oversubscribed specialist school in Inner London. Catering to students with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN), the school has a strong reputation for providing high-quality education and support, and is now expanding to meet increasing demand.

About the Role The successful candidate will play a key role in the strategic leadership of the school, ensuring the highest standards of teaching, learning, and student support. Responsibilities will include:

  • Contributing to the school’s ongoing development and expansion.
  • Leading and enhancing teaching and learning strategies for students with diverse SEN needs.
  • Supporting and developing staff to maintain excellence in education and pastoral care.
  • Working closely with parents, external agencies, and the wider school community.
Person Specification The ideal candidate will:
  • Have proven leadership experience within an SEN setting.
  • Demonstrate a strong commitment to inclusion and achieving the best outcomes for all students.
  • Possess excellent communication, management, and team-building skills.
  • Be ready to take on a leadership role in a growing and ambitious school environment.
To find out more, apply below, or email kate.field@gilbertmeher.com


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