Assistant Headteacher (SEND & Inclusion)

Oxford Outcomes; Dudley; On-site; GBP 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school in Dudley is seeking an experienced Assistant Headteacher focused on SEND and inclusion. This permanent, term-time role offers a salary of up to £48,000 and involves supporting the Headteacher in managing the school and fostering an inclusive environment for pupils with complex needs. Benefits include mental health support and a trial of a 4-day workweek.

Benefits

Comprehensive reward package

Mental health support

Flexible benefits

Participation in a trial of a 4-day workweek

Qualifications

• Experience in educational leadership required.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare.
• Ability to support pupils with complex needs.

Responsibilities

• Support the Headteacher in leading and managing the school.
• Focus on curriculum, inclusion, and safeguarding.
• Foster an inclusive and therapeutic environment.

Skills

Leadership

Inclusion

Curriculum Management

Safeguarding

Education

UK QTS or equivalent

NASENCO qualification

Job description

Assistant Headteacher (SEND & Inclusion)

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Assistant Headteacher to join The Wenlock School in Dudley, West Midlands. This is a permanent, term-time only position with a salary of up to £48,000 per annum, working 37.5 hours per week from Monday to Friday.

The role involves supporting the Headteacher in leading and managing the school, focusing on areas such as curriculum, inclusion, and safeguarding. The ideal candidate will have UK QTS or equivalent and a NASENCO qualification.

Our school caters to pupils aged 7-18 with complex needs, including autism and social, emotional, and mental health challenges. We are committed to providing an inclusive, therapeutic environment that fosters achievement and personal growth.

Benefits include a comprehensive reward package, mental health support, flexible benefits, and participation in a trial of a 4-day workweek, subject to successful implementation.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils, with all applicants undergoing social media checks and a DBS check.