Senior Consultant - Children's and Education
Headteacher – SEMH School
Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Are you a dynamic and inspirational leader passionate about providing exceptional education? We are seeking an outstanding Headteacher to lead our specialist 20-place school in Barnsley, ensuring continued excellence and growth.
About the School
Our school is a well-established and highly regarded specialist setting, dedicated to supporting students with diverse learning needs. With a ‘Good’ Ofsted rating, we are proud of our nurturing environment and commitment to high-quality education. We are now looking for a dedicated leader to build on this success and drive further improvement.
The Role
As Headteacher, you will be responsible for:
* Providing strategic leadership and vision to ensure the continued success of the school.
* Maintaining and enhancing our high standards of teaching, learning, and student well-being.
* Leading and developing a committed team of staff to deliver an inclusive and engaging curriculum.
* Ensuring compliance with Ofsted standards and striving for excellence in all areas.
* Managing school operations, including budget and resources, to secure long-term sustainability.
* Working collaboratively with external agencies, parents, and the wider community.
What We’re Looking For
* Proven leadership experience in a school, ideally in a specialist or SEN setting.
* A passion for improving educational outcomes for children with diverse learning needs.
* Strong knowledge of Ofsted requirements and experience in school improvement.
* Exceptional communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
* A commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive, and high-achieving school culture.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary of up to £70,000 plus a 24% performance-related bonus scheme.
* Opportunity to make a significant impact in a small, specialist setting.
* Supportive governing body and leadership team.
* Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
* A welcoming and dedicated school community.
If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, gain further information or have a confidential discussion, please contact me directly on 023 9421 1147, or alternatively email an updated CV to Josborn@compassltd.co.uk with a time to chat!
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