Trauma-Informed Deputy Principal: Lead Safe Learning

Unified Academy; Newsham; Sur place; GBP 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Unified Academy in the United Kingdom is seeking an ambitious Deputy Principal to join our Senior Leadership Team. You will help shape strategic direction and champion high quality teaching in a safe, welcoming environment where every learner is valued and empowered to succeed.

Key duties include therapeutic and strategic leadership, developing an innovative curriculum, safeguarding, staff coaching, and building resilience among teachers and pastoral staff while supporting pupils with special

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (essential).
• Substantial and recent experience teaching pupils with special needs, including autism.
• Experience with pupils showing challenging behaviours.
• Proven ability to lead and build a staff team.
• Ability to inspire ideas and exercise professional autonomy.

Responsabilités

• Therapeutic & strategic leadership to shape school culture.
• Develop an innovative curriculum that blends academics with life skills and vocational opportunities.
• Oversee safeguarding and non-punitive behaviour support frameworks.
• Coach, mentor, and empower teaching and pastoral staff.
• Collaborate with external agencies to support vulnerable learners.

Connaissances

SEN expertise

Leadership

Curriculum development

Staff coaching

Behaviour management

Formation

Qualified Teacher Status

Description du poste

Unified Academy in the United Kingdom is seeking an ambitious Deputy Principal to join our Senior Leadership Team. You will help shape strategic direction and champion high quality teaching in a safe, welcoming environment where every learner is valued and empowered to succeed.

Key duties include therapeutic and strategic leadership, developing an innovative curriculum, safeguarding, staff coaching, and building resilience among teachers and pastoral staff while supporting pupils with special