Deputy Headteacher — SEMH Specialist School Leader

Sencare Recruitment Ltd; Milton Keynes; Vor Ort; GBP 56.000 - 68.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Mental health support

Health & wellbeing benefits

Employee discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Electric Car Purchase Scheme

Critical illness cover

Enhanced family-friendly benefits

Zusammenfassung

SENCare Recruitment Ltd invites applications for a Deputy Headteacher role at a specialist SEMH school in Milton Keynes. You will work with the Headteacher to drive strategic impact, safeguard, and develop curriculum and staff. This is a pioneering school with a therapeutic, trauma-informed approach.

You will lead improvements in teaching, learning, and pupil outcomes, collaborating with SENCO and therapeutic teams to ensure effective EHCP implementation and safeguarding across the campus.

Qualifikationen

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and PGCE are essential.
• Experience in specialist education for SEMH, ASD and complex SEND.
• Senior leadership experience in a comparable school role.
• Proven track record of improving teaching standards and pupil outcomes.
• Strong safeguarding knowledge and EHCP experience.
• Understanding trauma-informed education and positive behaviour support.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Aufgaben

• Support the Headteacher in strategic leadership and school improvement.
• Lead teaching, learning and assessment across the school.
• Oversee curriculum planning for SEMH, ASD and complex SEND.
• Monitor pupil progress and attainment; implement improvements.
• Collaborate with SENCO and therapeutic teams on EHCPs.
• Act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL).
• Promote trauma-informed approaches and positive behaviour support.
• Line manage and develop teaching and support staff.
• Engage with parents, carers and local authorities.
• Support Ofsted readiness and contribute to school culture.

Kenntnisse

Senior leadership experience

Strong safeguarding knowledge

EHCP experience

Trauma-informed education

Leadership and staff development

Excellent communication

Decision-making

Ausbildung

QTS

PGCE

Jobbeschreibung

SENCare Recruitment Ltd invites applications for a Deputy Headteacher role at a specialist SEMH school in Milton Keynes. You will work with the Headteacher to drive strategic impact, safeguard, and develop curriculum and staff. This is a pioneering school with a therapeutic, trauma-informed approach.

You will lead improvements in teaching, learning, and pupil outcomes, collaborating with SENCO and therapeutic teams to ensure effective EHCP implementation and safeguarding across the campus.