Role : Assistant Headteacher Salary : £57,556 - £60,266 Type : Full-Time, Permanent Start Date : April 2025 or earlier MLK Education Search is excited to be partnering with this brand new, specialist provision in Sutton, which provides a safe and nurturing environment for 11–19 year olds with diagnoses of SEMH and Autism. They are seeking to appoint a confident, dynamic, and resilient Assistant Head to the SLT who can inspire and staff and ensure students make excellent progress. As a new, small school catering for 45 students, you will be joining at the beginning of an exceptionally exciting journey of growth and therefore may be required to wear several hats, including a portion of the teaching timetable where required. You will be: An experienced Assistant Head Teacher or senior teacher within a similar environment Knowledgeable of the Ofsted framework and Independent Schools Standards to support the school on its journey to outstanding. A motivational leader, able to drive staff and pupils, with a person-centred approach. Ambitious and have a 'can and will do' attitude, to ensure the success of your school. Committed to, and passionate about supporting pupils with SEMH and complex needs, including trauma, attachment and challenging behaviours. A visionary leader with highly effective management skills. Familiar with building and delivering a creative curriculum to overcome barriers to learning. 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 Or alternatively, please contact me on: T: 07793 209 744 E: Greg.BookmanMLK-Search.co.uk Please note we are not able to provide sponsorship for this role