Interim SEND Deputy Headteacher — Trauma-Informed

Education Experts; Sutton Coldfield; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking experienced SEND specialist Deputy Headteachers for interim positions in alternative provision schools across the UK. Successful candidates will have a relevant teaching qualification, significant experience with SEND pupils, and a commitment to supporting children with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The roles are typically offered on an interim basis, with the potential for ongoing work, starting January 2026. Daily rates range from £250 to £300.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience working with pupils with SEND within an education setting.
• All required documents for safer recruitment processing including a valid Enhanced DBS.
• Exceptional references.

Responsibilities

• Support a large alternative provision group of schools.
• Focus on developing self-belief in pupils who have experienced trauma.

Skills

Experience with SEND pupils

Leadership experience

Knowledge of SEMH needs

Education

Relevant UK teaching and/or leadership qualification

Job description

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking experienced SEND specialist Deputy Headteachers for interim positions in alternative provision schools across the UK. Successful candidates will have a relevant teaching qualification, significant experience with SEND pupils, and a commitment to supporting children with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The roles are typically offered on an interim basis, with the potential for ongoing work, starting January 2026. Daily rates range from £250 to £300.