Assistant Head Teacher

TN United Kingdom; King's Lynn and West Norfolk; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking educational institution as an Assistant Head Teacher, where you will lead Teaching and Learning initiatives. This role is perfect for someone passionate about providing exceptional education to children and young people with special needs. You will be part of a supportive leadership team, inspiring others to achieve outstanding teaching standards and fostering an environment that promotes the highest aspirations for students. With a commitment to ongoing training and career progression, this is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners.

Benefits

Exclusive access to reward and discount scheme

Commitment to ongoing training and career progression

Teacher pension scheme

Paid for enhanced DBS

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of high-quality teaching and learning.
• Ability to inspire and lead a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead Teaching and Learning within the school.
• Formulate school aims and establish effective policies.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Leadership Abilities

Relationship Building

Curriculum Development

Education

Formal Teaching Qualification

Job description

Now is the time to join us as an Assistant Head Teacher to join our senior leadership team!

About the Role

Sheridan School is recruiting an Assistant Head Teacher to lead Teaching and Learning. We seek an outstanding relationship builder passionate about providing children and young people with special needs the best possible education.

You will have a strong understanding of high-quality teaching and learning, formulate the school's aims and objectives, and establish effective policies to achieve them. We look for someone energetic, morally purposeful, and capable of inspiring the team to deliver outstanding teaching, raise aspirations, and achieve the highest standards for the best outcomes for pupils.

Our Benefits

• Exclusive access to reward and discount scheme
• Commitment to your ongoing training and career progression
• Teacher pension scheme
• Paid for enhanced DBS
• Cycle to work scheme and more!

About Sheridan School

We offer an integrated programme of education and therapy for young people with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties, including Autism. The school caters to students from Year 4 to Year 11 across Primary, Secondary, and ASD provisions.

Application Process

If you're interested, please contact the school directly at 01366 726040. For more information about this role, contact Fiona Campbell-Horne at [emailprotected].

Qualifications and Support

Applicants must have a formal teaching qualification. We provide a bespoke induction programme and support from senior colleagues across Aspris Children's Services. We value transferable skills, life experience, and the right values, offering extensive training and career development opportunities.

Our Commitment

We offer a supportive, collaborative working environment where you can flourish and make a meaningful difference.

Safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must undergo safeguarding screening, including DBS checks and references covering the last 3 years, with references obtained prior to interview where applicable.