Assistant Headteacher: SEN School Leadership

The Esland Group Ltd; Congleton; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme (double matched up to 2

Life insurance (4x salary)

Induction training

Career development opportunities

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

EV car scheme

Job summary

The Esland Group Ltd is seeking an Assistant Headteacher for our SEN school in Congleton. You will join a supportive leadership team and drive teaching excellence across the curriculum, with responsibilities including line management of staff and developing staged learning plans.

This permanent, full-time role offers a salary up to £50,545 per year (DOE) and a January 2027 start. QTS required; SEND experience and leadership potential are essential.

Qualifications

• QTS qualification is essential.
• Experience with SEND needs.
• Ability to lead teaching teams to outstanding outcomes.
• Willingness to act as delegated authority in Headteacher's absence.
• Commitment to developing learners and inclusive practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to the teaching team to achieve outstanding learner outcomes.
• Lead curriculum development and teaching standards.
• Allocate teaching hours and supervise staff with regular reviews.
• Develop strategies to support pupils' learning needs.
• Engage with families and external agencies to support students.

Skills

Leadership

SEND experience

Curriculum development

Team management

Education

QTS qualification

Job description

The Esland Group Ltd is seeking an Assistant Headteacher for our SEN school in Congleton. You will join a supportive leadership team and drive teaching excellence across the curriculum, with responsibilities including line management of staff and developing staged learning plans.

This permanent, full-time role offers a salary up to £50,545 per year (DOE) and a January 2027 start. QTS required; SEND experience and leadership potential are essential.