Deputy Headteacher

Deputy HeadteacherNew Specialist SEN School Braintree, EssexAn exciting opportunity to help shape a new school from the very beginning - with the potential to progress to Headteacher as the school grows.We are delighted to be recruiting a Deputy Headteacher to join the founding leadership team of an exciting new Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Braintree, Essex.This is much more than a traditional Deputy Headteacher role. As a new school, you will have the rare opportunity to help create the culture, curriculum, systems and community that will define the school for years to come.We are looking for an exceptional educational leader who shares our belief that every child can achieve, flourish and develop a strong sense of belonging when the right environment, relationships and opportunities are in place.The OpportunityWorking closely with the founding Headteacher, you will play a pivotal role in establishing and developing the school.You will help shape:The school''s vision, values, principles and ethos.A positive, inclusive and aspirational culture for pupils and staff.High-quality teaching, learning and therapeutic approaches appropriate to our pupils.Strong systems for safeguarding, behaviour, attendance and pastoral support.Effective partnerships with families, professionals and the wider community.Staff development, wellbeing and a culture of continuous improvement.The structures and practices required as the school expands.As the school develops, there will be ..... full job details .....