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Role
Assistant Headteacher
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: April 2025 or as soon as possible
MLK Education Search is excited to be partnering with this independent specialist day school in Tipton which provides a safe and nurturing environment for 11–19 year olds with SEND and SEMH needs.
They are seeking to appoint a confident, dynamic, and resilient Assistant Headteacher to the SLT who can inspire staff and ensure students make excellent progress.
Responsibilities
* Experienced working as an Assistant Headteacher within a similar environment supporting young people with social, emotional, and mental health challenges.
* An Ofsted expert, able to maintain and build your understanding of requirements, helping the school move towards an outstanding rating.
* Able to motivate, drive and support staff and pupils, using a person-centred approach.
* A real ‘can do, will do’ person with the desire to succeed and seek ongoing improvement.
* Committed to and passionate about working with pupils with SEMH, along with a range of other needs including trauma, attachment, and associated challenging behaviours.
* Able to communicate a clear vision, and demonstrate strong leadership and effective management skills.
* An exceptionally enthusiastic and committed leader to manage and motivate pupils and staff, and can lead, motivate, and inspire teams to raise standards in student outcomes.
* Familiar with the need for creativity in delivering the National Curriculum, whilst supporting pupils to overcome their barriers to learning.
* Able to demonstrate a solid understanding of the new Ofsted Inspection Framework and the Independent School Standards.
They will offer:
* Competitive salary, occupational sick pay, life assurance, and financial wellbeing service.
* Bonuses at Christmas and for referrals.
* Additional perks with savings on dining, cinema, supermarkets, and attractions!
* Clear opportunities for career progression, subsidised qualifications, and free online courses.
* Employee assistance programme.
* Supportive management and senior leaders.
If this sounds like an exciting opportunity that you would like to pursue, please APPLY NOW!
Alternatively, please contact me on:
T: 07793 209 744
E: Greg.Bookman@MLK-Search.co.uk
*Please note we are not able to provide sponsorship for this role*
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Education
Industries
Primary and Secondary Education, Education, and Education Administration Programs
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