Lead Two SEMH Schools as Executive Headteacher

Compass Associates

Colchester

On-site

GBP 76,500 - 93,500

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Scheme
Opportunity to shape a new school
Support for professional growth

Job summary

An educational organization based in Colchester is seeking an Executive Headteacher to lead two specialist SEMH schools, including the opening of a new facility. This role involves strategic oversight, team recruitment, and fostering an inclusive educational environment. Candidates should possess leadership experience and an understanding of the SEND/SEMH sector. Competitive salary up to £85,000 with negotiation options.

Qualifications

  • Experience overseeing more than one school or provision.
  • Deep understanding of the SEND/SEMH sector.
  • Proven track record of raising standards and achieving positive outcomes for young people.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the opening of a new SEMH school and recruit the initial team.
  • Provide strategic oversight and line management for the established SEMH school in Suffolk.
  • Lead with a clear vision to unite both schools under a shared ethos, ensuring consistency and high standards across the region.

Skills

Leadership
Inspiration and motivation
Strategic oversight
Inclusive education practices

Education

NPQH or NPQEH

Job description

An educational organization based in Colchester is seeking an Executive Headteacher to lead two specialist SEMH schools, including the opening of a new facility. This role involves strategic oversight, team recruitment, and fostering an inclusive educational environment. Candidates should possess leadership experience and an understanding of the SEND/SEMH sector. Competitive salary up to £85,000 with negotiation options.
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