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Assistant Headteacher

Red Lester Recruitment Ltd
Posted 6 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Southampton, Hampshire SO19 1BQ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity exists for an Assistant Headteacher at a mixed SEN School in Hampshire, catering to pupils aged 7-16.
  • The ideal candidate should have a solid background in teaching and leadership, with prior experience in a leadership role preferred.
  • This full-time position is set to start in September and offers a competitive salary along with various benefits including flexible pension and subsidised gym membership.
  • Candidates are expected to hold QTS, an Honours Degree, and ideally have SEN experience, although it is not essential.
  • The school, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in November 2022, emphasizes holistic growth and the well-being of both pupils and staff.

Lead by example in your teaching career...

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Assistant Headteacher Teacher to join a mixed SEN School in Hampshire, where both pupils and staff can grow. This supportive and inclusive school caters for pupils aged 7-16 whose needs can no longer be met in a mainstream provision.  An Ofsted Outstanding rated school (Nov 2022), it prioritises making a positive, lifelong difference to the lives of their pupils through holistic growth. 

An experienced Teacher, you will ideally have prior leadership experience and a passion for supporting whole-school improvement. You will join a committed team of fellow skilled teachers, therapists, and professionals who work together to ensure each child is empowered to learn through a programme tailored to their specific needs. Responsible for leading, managing and developing staff, you will play a vital role in shaping the strategic direction of the school. You will enjoy creating a stimulating environment that engages pupils, whilst ensuring the highest standards of teaching , learning and pastoral care.  You will need to have the ability to lead, motivate and inspire, with excellent organisational and presentation skills. You will also ideally have SEN experience, although this is not essential.

This full-time Assistant Headteacher role is to start in September.Skills and requirements:

  • QTS
  • The right to work in the UK
  • A DBS on the update service, or willing to apply
  • Honours Degree 
  • Solid background in teaching and leadership
  • SEN experience (ideal but not essential)
  • Strong knowledge of curriculum frameworks and educational standards
  • Available to start as soon as possible.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible Pension
  • Lunch and parking
  • Subsidised gym membership
  • School culture that prioritises pupil and staff well-being
  • Opportunity to learn and grow within an Ofsted Outstanding rated school (Nov 2022)

At Red Lester we specialise in supporting schools to find the right teachers within the primary, secondary, FE and SEN sectors. We offer teachers the opportunity to work in education within the UK, supporting them from initial application right through to starting their new role and settling into their school.

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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.