Assistant Head Teacher - SEND & Inclusion Leader

The Witherslack Group; Coventry; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational provider in Coventry seeks an experienced Assistant Head Teacher to drive vision and quality in a new state-of-the-art school opening in 2026. This role involves supporting children with special educational needs, leading a dedicated team, and fostering a positive learning environment. Ideal candidates will have teaching experience, Qualified Teacher Status, and strong leadership skills. An excellent salary and benefits package is offered, including training and flexible benefits.

Benefits

Full school holidays

Medical cover

Employee assistance programs

Career development opportunities

Wellbeing tools

High-street discounts

Qualifications

• You will need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status.
• You will also need leadership and management experience.
• Drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning.

Responsibilities

• Set the vision for the future of the school.
• Ensure all students leave feeling proud of their achievements.
• Work with a team dedicated to student success.

Skills

Teaching experience

Leadership and management experience

Understanding of good behaviours for learning

Effective leadership and coaching skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

A leading educational provider in Coventry seeks an experienced Assistant Head Teacher to drive vision and quality in a new state-of-the-art school opening in 2026. This role involves supporting children with special educational needs, leading a dedicated team, and fostering a positive learning environment. Ideal candidates will have teaching experience, Qualified Teacher Status, and strong leadership skills. An excellent salary and benefits package is offered, including training and flexible benefits.