Job Description
Headteacher
Salary: Up to 85k per annum depending on experience
Location: Bristol
Contract: Permanent
Are you a passionate, experienced leader in a SEMH environment?
We are currently looking for an experienced Head Teacher to take on a new challenge in a specialist independent day school. This provision specifically supports children across age groups (4-19) with complex SEMH needs.
Responsibilities:
* Lead the school’s overall vision and strategy
* Oversee design and implementation of an inclusive, engaging and accessible curriculum
* Drive continuous improvement of the school, implementing effective curriculum models and strategies to enhance learning outcomes and achieve ‘Outstanding’ ratings
* Motivate, support and develop staff – Fostering a collaborative and positive working environment that prioritises both student and staff wellbeing
Key requirements:
* Experience as a Head Teacher in a Specialist provision (In particular, supporting young people with ASC and Speech, Language and Communication needs)
* Thorough understanding of the Independent School Standards and Ofsted regulations
* Experience providing high standards of care for young people with additional needs
* Strong understanding of curriculum design and development
* Experience in school improvement – Particularly in monitoring staff practices and implementing CPD to drive standards.
* Proven track record of building strong relationships with internal staff and external stakeholders
* Qualified Teacher Status
To find out more, contact kate.field@gilbertmeher.com today.