Assistant Headteacher: Safeguarding & Wellbeing Leader

Spaghetti Bridge Ltd

Taunton

Hybrid

GBP 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Spaghetti Bridge Ltd in Taunton seeks an Assistant Headteacher with a focus on safeguarding and wellbeing. The role is a senior leadership post for a senior teacher and middle leader to drive a safe learning environment and embed wellbeing across the school's creative curriculum.

The successful candidate will lead safeguarding initiatives, contribute to PSHE/RSE development, and work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Lead and external partners to support students’ social and emotional

Qualifications

Substantial experience/and or understanding of SEMH /ASC and how to create supportive learning environments.
Strong leadership skills to inspire and guide teaching staff.
Sufficient knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all students.
Demonstrated ability to develop and support staff.
Experience working collaboratively with various stakeholders, including external partners, agencies, and other educational institutions.
Understanding of local resources and partnerships that can enhance learning opportunities for students.

Responsibilities

Lead on creating a safe, supportive environment that enables students to thrive emotionally and socially.
Fulfil the duties of Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead and embed safeguarding initiatives across the curriculum.
Develop and oversee the PSHE and RSE curriculum across the school.
Collaborate with external partners, agencies, and other educational institutions to enhance safeguarding and wellbeing.
Support professional development and leadership capacity among teaching staff.