An Outstanding school for pupils with co-existing & complex learning difficulties including autism aged 3 – 11 years.
Assistant Headteacher required from: September 2025
Permanent, full-time position
Salary scale: L10-L13 £62,202-£66,919
The governing body at Delamere is seeking to appoint a dynamic leader to join the Senior Leadership team in the position of Assistant Headteacher, leading on communication and language development.
We are looking for a candidate who:
* Is an outstanding teacher;
* Shares the Governors’ high expectations of our school and has a strong commitment to continuing to maintain our outstanding provision;
* Will set and achieve high standards and expectations of learning, teaching, behaviour and care;
* Has the commitment, dedication, determination and organisational skills required to succeed in such a demanding role;
* Has a proven record in being able to lead, manage and motivate other staff;
* Will consult and communicate effectively with all members of the school community;
* Possesses enthusiasm and is committed to making a difference.
We can offer you:
* An ambitious, caring & inclusive school with a clear vision & the highest aspirations for all its children;
* A strong commitment to your continuing professional development including bespoke performance management to support you to fulfil your career ambitions;
* A forward-thinking environment where innovation and research are used to ensure our provision is the best it can be;
* A supportive, friendly & enthusiastic staff team;
* Highly competitive rates of pay;
* An experienced, dynamic, forward-thinking leadership team, committed to improving outcomes for pupils;
* A real opportunity to make a significant difference to the lives of our children;
* A school that cares for & nurtures every member of our school family, including staff, pupils and parents;
* Access to a range of Health & Wellbeing support including Physiotherapy, GP, mindfulness, online gym, weight management & an active Staff Wellbeing Committee;
* Discounted gym membership and Cycle to Work scheme;
Closing date for applications: 23rd February 2025
Delamere School is committed to safeguarding & promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This is reflected in our recruitment processes & the post is subject to enhanced DBS disclosures. References will be sought for shortlisted candidates and online checks undertaken. Please find our Safeguarding policy on our website: https://www.delamere.trafford.sch.uk/policies/
Information applicable to the role can be downloaded through the attachments linked to the advertisement. Application Forms only will be accepted. Please return these to: sbm@delamere.trafford.sch.uk
We strongly advise viewing our school website for more information about our outstanding school.
Delamere Assistant Headteacher Job Description Communication Lead
Delamere School Irlam Road Flixton M41 6AP
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