Deputy Headteacher – Trauma-Informed SEMH Leader

Compass Community Limited; Leigh on Sea; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff laptop

Mobile phone

Training opportunities

Small class sizes

Wellbeing services

Job summary

Compass Community Limited in Leigh on Sea is seeking a Deputy Head Teacher for a specialist school. The role focuses on embedding trauma-informed practice, leading teaching and learning, and collaborating with regional leaders to drive outstanding outcomes for students.

Applicants should have QTS, a proven track record of good or outstanding teaching, and an ability to teach a GCSE or vocational subject. Strong communication and crisis-management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) required.
• Proven record of good or outstanding teaching.
• Excellent, emotionally intelligent communicator.
• Ability to teach a subject specialism to GCSE or vocational level.
• Strong desire to work inclusively in an emotionally literate environment.
• Experience of crisis-management and managing challenging behaviours.
• Proven experience implementing a creative, academically engaging curriculum.
• Experience working with hard-to-reach or disengaged families.

Job description

Compass Community Limited in Leigh on Sea is seeking a Deputy Head Teacher for a specialist school. The role focuses on embedding trauma-informed practice, leading teaching and learning, and collaborating with regional leaders to drive outstanding outcomes for students.

Applicants should have QTS, a proven track record of good or outstanding teaching, and an ability to teach a GCSE or vocational subject. Strong communication and crisis-management skills are essential.