Deputy Headteacher

Deputy Headteacher Location: North LondonSalary: £65,000 £75,000, depending on experienceContract: Permanent, full-timeAbout the school We are working with a specialist independent school in North London to recruit a compassionate, proactive and experienced Deputy Headteacher.The school provides individualised education and support for pupils with complex special educational needs, with a strong emphasis on wellbeing, pastoral care and helping every pupil reach their potential.This is an exciting opportunity to join a developing specialist provision, strengthen the senior leadership team and play a key role in shaping the school''s future.The role Working closely with the Headteacher and wider leadership team, the Deputy Headteacher will take an active role in the day-to-day running of the school, ensuring the effective management of operational matters while maintaining high standards of teaching, learning and pupil care.The successful candidate will provide visible, hands-on leadership, helping to distribute responsibilities effectively and enabling the Headteacher to focus on strategic development and future growth.Key responsibilities will include: Day-to-day leadership: Overseeing the daily running of the school and ensuring operational matters are managed effectively. Complaints and parental engagement: Taking the lead on parental concerns, complaints and escalations, managing sensitive situations with confidence and professionalism. Pastoral care and behaviour: ..... full job details .....