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Interim Headteacher

Major Recruitment
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Darwen, Lancashire BB31BU, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This SEN school is part of a UK-wide group supporting over 900 children and young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs.
  • The position requires candidates to have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience in leading a school through an Ofsted inspection.
  • The role involves reporting to the Principal and managing curriculum and teaching areas within the school.
  • The salary for this position will be pro rata to a day rate, following the Headteacher NEU payscale.
  • Candidates must be able to commute to Darwen, start immediately, and commit to the end of the Academic Year 2025.

This SEN school is part of a UK wide SEN Group of over 15 schools

They are the sixth-largest provider of specialist educational services in the country, supporting over 900 children and young people, and employing over 1,000 staff.

This school supports young people aged 10-19 who face various challenges associated with social, emotional and mental health needs.

Many of the young people who come to this school have had a poor experience of formal educational settings in the past, and may face significant barriers to learning.

With the support of trained, skilled and experienced teaching and therapeutic staff, students are able to overcome their barriers and to develop the skills they need to thrive in their lives beyond school.

The role:

  • Report to the Principal of the School
  • You'll be able to hold curriculum and teaching and learning areas in the school.
  • Salary on this job will be pro rata to a day rate and will follow the Headteacher NEU payscale.

You:

  • Can commute to Darwen
  • Can start IMMEDIATELY
  • Have QTS
  • Have experience of guiding a school through an Ofsted - one is due at this school in March/April this year
  • Experience in leadership in a UK school - preferably an SEN or SEMH school
  • Can work 5 days a week
  • Can commit to the end of the Academic Year 2025

Apply today by sending your cv.. we look forward to hearing from you!

School Staffing Solutions Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment business for this position.

Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.

Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check.

As a result of the volume of applications, If we have not contacted you within two weeks of your application being received, then regretfully your application will not be taken forward on this occasion.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.