Deputy Headteacher — New SEMH/Autism School

Spaghetti Bridge Ltd; Maidenhead; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Spaghetti Bridge Ltd seeks an exceptional Deputy Headteacher to open Mason Bridge School in Maidenhead, starting September 2027. You will shape the academic vision, design innovative curricula, and lead teaching and learning for pupils aged 6–19 with SEMH and autism, guiding staff through a period of significant growth and change.

The role emphasizes collaborative leadership, evidence-based practice, and a culture that combines creativity with high expectations.

Qualifications

• Expert in curriculum, teaching, and learning.
• Deeply knowledgeable about SEMH and Autism.
• Reflective and research-informed practitioner.
• Skilled communicator and coach.
• Emotionally intelligent, compassionate and authentic leader.

Responsibilities

• As Deputy Head, shape the school's academic vision and lead inspiring learning.
• Design and implement evidence-based curriculum and teaching across a new setting.
• Collaborate with Headteacher and Group leaders to establish a culture of curiosity.
• Support opening logistics and induction for staff during Mason Bridge School launch.

Skills

Curriculum design

Teaching

Learning

SEMH & Autism

Coaching

Job description

Spaghetti Bridge Ltd seeks an exceptional Deputy Headteacher to open Mason Bridge School in Maidenhead, starting September 2027. You will shape the academic vision, design innovative curricula, and lead teaching and learning for pupils aged 6–19 with SEMH and autism, guiding staff through a period of significant growth and change.

The role emphasizes collaborative leadership, evidence-based practice, and a culture that combines creativity with high expectations.