The Governors are looking to appoint an outstanding leader to the post of Assistant Headteacher. About our School Rowan Park School is an outstanding Special School, which supports the learning and development of children and young people aged 3 -19 years. The school has three sites; Rowan Park School for pupils aged 3-19 years with severe and complex learning difficulties, Rowan High School for pupils aged 11-19 years with a diagnosis of Autism and The Rowan Tree for Reception and Year 1 pupils’ who have a diagnosis of autism and learning difficulties. The Role The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, highly motivated and passionate about improving outcomes for young people with Special Educational Needs. Securing the right person with the ambition, innovation, motivation and leadership expertise is our paramount objective. As a member of the senior leadership team you will provide support to the Headteacher and support the management and development of the school in order to promote improved educational outcomes for the children. We are looking for: Effective leadership and management skills An exemplary practitioner with the ability to coach and develop colleagues Commitment to raising children’s aspirations Ability to inspire and motivate colleagues, pupils and parents A creative and innovative approach A commitment to improving life chances for pupils We can offer: Excellent professional development opportunities Opportunity to work with highly committed colleagues; within the schools Well-resourced learning environment Opportunity to innovate, inspire and lead Although primarily based at Rowan Park School, the successful applicant will be expected to work across sites when necessary. A visit of the School has been arranged for Wednesday, 20th November 2024 at 4.00 p.m., by appointment only. Please contact School on 0151 222 4894 to book in for the School visit, providing your name and contact number. Interviews: Wednesday, 4th December 2024