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Field Sales Executive

Outcomes First Group

City of Westminster

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A specialist education organization in the UK seeks an exceptional Headteacher to lead a new SEMH and Autism school. This role involves shaping an inclusive environment from the ground up, focusing on wellbeing and progress while leading a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in similar educational settings and a commitment to trauma-informed practices. The position offers outstanding professional development opportunities, performance-related rewards, and a work-life balance through a trial 4-day work week.

Benefits

Career development opportunities
Performance-based rewards
Comprehensive health and wellbeing package
4-day working week trial

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Headteacher or Deputy Head in SEN, SEMH, or similar
  • Strong understanding of Ofsted frameworks and trauma-informed practices

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and vision for the school
  • Develop a nurturing and ambitious school environment
  • Lead on safeguarding and compliance
  • Recruit and develop skilled staff

Skills

Leadership in SEN/SEMH settings
Trauma-informed practice
Budget management
Behaviour management
Inclusivity in education

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS)
Job description

Opening a brand‑new, specialist school for children and young people with SEMH, Autism and associated needs, we are looking for an exceptional Headteacher to bring it to life.

Overview

This is a rare chance to shape a school from the ground up, embed therapeutic, trauma‑informed practice from day one, build a culture where wellbeing, safety and progress sit at the heart of everything, lead and inspire a talented multidisciplinary team, and create a place where pupils who may have struggled elsewhere can belong, thrive and succeed. If you are driven by impact and excited by the idea of building something meaningful, this role offers true legacy.

What You’ll Do
  • Provide strategic leadership and a clear vision for a specialist SEMH/Autism school.
  • Develop a trauma‑informed, nurturing and ambitious environment.
  • Lead operational delivery, safeguarding, quality and compliance from the outset.
  • Recruit, inspire and develop a highly skilled staff team.
  • Work closely with therapy colleagues to deliver personalised support for pupils.
About You
  • Experienced Headteacher or Deputy Head within SEN, SEMH, specialist or alternative provision.
  • Deep understanding of trauma‑informed practice and behaviour as communication.
  • Clear knowledge of Ofsted frameworks for specialist settings.
  • Skilled in budget, resource and change management.
  • Committed to inclusive education and aspirational outcomes for every pupil.
  • Qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS) with significant SEN leadership experience.
Why Join Outcomes First Group
  • Outstanding career development and access to a network of exceptional leaders.
  • Performance‑based rewards in a high‑growth environment.
  • Work‑life balance through a 4‑day working week trial (subject to approval).
  • Comprehensive health, wellbeing and insurance package (Life Assurance, Pension, Wellbeing Matters, etc.).
  • Dedicated safeguarding and welfare support for pupils and staff.
  • Commitment to keeping applicants informed and a fair recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.
Additional Information

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

All applicants will be subject to social media checks and a fully enhanced DBS. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and statutory requirements.

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