Deputy Headteacher
We are working closely with a, independent, specialist provision in Disley, seeking a dynamic, confident Deputy Headteacher to lead on their Quality of Education from January 2027.
This is a special opportunity to join a close-knit team of nurturing staff within a well-resourced specialist provision, with a host of incredible on-site facilities including allotments, farm animals and expansive gardens in the heart of the Peaks.
As Deputy Headteacher, you will lead a small team of teachers and SEND professionals, ensuring high Quality of Education across the school, working directly with the Headteacher to lead the school’s vision and direction.
Job specification:
· Full-time, permanent Deputy Headteacher
· Competitive salary: £66,000-£75,000 (not pro-rata!)
· KS2-4 age groups with complex ASC, SEMH and associated SEND
· Lead Quality of Education within the school
· Support school strategy for assessment, T&L and Quality of Education
· Liaise closely with the staff team, parents, multi-disciplinary professionals
· Hours 8-4pm
Person specification:
· QTS and a relevant degree
· Experience leading as a Senior Leader within assessments, T&L or Quality of Education
· Competence to evaluate, implement and maintain high quality education for all students
· Previously worked with students with a range of additional SEND/SEMH, ideally including ASD
· Resilience, compassion and understanding to liaise closely with MDTs, parents and children, being a friendly, reliable face around the school
· Belief in interactive, hands-on education, with focus on the outdoors and nature-related curriculums
This a fantastic opportunity to join a unique school with a host of incredible facilities on-site, including goats, bees, alpacas and chickens! The school take an interactive approach to learning, and the children grow some of their food on-site from the allotments, as well as take part in lots of outdoors activities in the neighbouring Peaks!
If this sounds like an exciting opportunity you’d love to be part of from January 2027 (and well-renumerated for!), let’s have a chat today! Apply now or send your CV to [email protected] to be considered.
INDEducation
Pay: £66,000.00-£75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person