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Job Title: Assistant Headteacher
Location: Upton Grange School - Slough SL3 7LR
Salary: £55,728.00 per annum
Hours: 38.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Contract: Permanent, Term Time only
UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.
As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Headteacher to join our close-knit team at Upton Grange School, part of Options Autism.
About the Role
This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Headteacher who is looking for the chance to bring innovation and creativity to inspire learning in an SEN environment for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding, and you will be the custodian of our strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected, and involved in decisions.
In partnership with our Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will provide clear, authentic leadership to our multidisciplinary team, establish school aims and objectives, ensure high standards of quality and compliance, and develop individualized learning programs for our pupils.
Who we are looking for
We seek an Assistant Headteacher with the experience, leadership skills, and vision to build futures by empowering students to be happy and successful. You should be educated to degree level or equivalent with Qualified Teacher Status, experienced in an SEN setting, enjoy leading a team, and be motivated to help every pupil reach their potential.
For a full list of Duties and Responsibilities, please see the Job Description
About the School
Upton Grange School caters to pupils aged 3-11, offering a range of teaching strategies to support learners with diverse needs. Our pupils are taught in smaller classes, working towards an Equals Semi-Formal Curriculum and National Curriculum standards where appropriate.
This opportunity is located in Slough, close to the rail station and within commuting distance of Maidenhead, Twickenham, and surrounding areas.
Options Autism has provided care and education for over 16 years for individuals with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we lead in setting innovative approaches that deliver measurable outcomes.
In 2024, Outcomes First Group was recognized as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth consecutive year.
Why join Options Autism?
Your health and wellbeing are important, so we offer an exceptional reward package including:
* Life Assurance
* Pension scheme with flexible contributions
* Access to mental health support and health checks
Our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, allows you to choose benefits such as:
* Health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
* Discount options in the UK and abroad
* Cycle to Work Schemes
* Electric Car Purchase Scheme
* Critical illness cover
* Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and fertility treatments
Our focus on pupil outcomes means your role will positively impact lives every day.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive many suitable applications.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare. All applicants will undergo social media checks and a fully enhanced DBS.
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