https://jobs.co.uk/job/headteacher-dovetail-and-slate--ff3ec951-8013-486a-b507-c6f22737bde2 RSS feed for Headteacher at Dovetail and Slate. en-gb Sat, 29 Aug 2026 06:23:54 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/headteacher-dovetail-and-slate--ff3ec951-8013-486a-b507-c6f22737bde2 https://jobs.co.uk/job/headteacher-dovetail-and-slate--ff3ec951-8013-486a-b507-c6f22737bde2 Wed, 26 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Manchester | Salary: £55000 - £60000/annum | Type: Permanent | Headteacher - Specialist Education Location: Manchester Salary: -51,773 - -60,145 Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:15am-4:00pm Contract: Term Time Are you an experienced Assistant Headteacher, Deputy Headteacher or senior school leader ready to take the next step in your career? We are recruiting for a Headteacher to lead a specialist education setting supporting young people with SEMH and SEND needs . This is an excellent opportunity for an established senior or middle leader looking to step into their first Headteacher role . The Role Provide strong, visible and proactive leadership across the school. Lead the day-to-day operational management of the setting. Drive high standards in teaching, learning, behaviour, attendance and safeguarding. Lead the School Improvement Plan and quality assurance framework. Work closely with SEND, pastoral and education leaders. Lead inspection preparation and maintain an Ofsted-ready environment. Work closely with parents, carers and external agencies. Act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL) . About You We''re looking for an experienced school leader with: QTS and PGCE/PGDE . Minimum 5 years'' lea... Permanent