Headteacher - SEMH School

Leader Group is thrilled to be partnering with a dynamic and forward-thinking group of SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) independent schools to recruit an enthusiastic and committed professional for the role of Headteacher. This is an incredible opportunity for a skilled Senior Leader looking to make a significant impact in a supportive, values-driven environment.

Headteacher - SEMH Independent School
Location: Doncaster
Salary: Up to -70K - Depending on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Are you an inspirational leader with a passion for SEND education? Do you have the vision and expertise to drive excellence ?
We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Headteacher to a SEMH independent schools in Barnsley. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of both schools, ensuring the highest standards of education, leadership, and safeguarding.

The Role:

As Headteacher, you will:

• Lead with vision - set clear objectives and establish policies to achieve outstanding outcomes for all pupils
• Inspire and manage - provide strategic direction and line management for the Senior Leadership Team
• Drive academic excellence - oversee the curriculum, monitor pupil progress, and set high expectations for teaching and learning
• Ensure safeguarding excellence - lead on Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) compliance across both sites
• Prepare for Ofsted - lead on inspections, ensuring the schools meet and exceed independent school standards
• Develop staff - implement training and development programmes to empower the team
• Manage resources effectively - oversee budgets, staffing, and the delivery of the School Development Plan

What We''re Looking For:

• A visionary leader with a passion for improving SEND/SEMH education
• A qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS) with a minimum of two years'' experience in a SEND/SEMH setting
• Proven ability to lead and inspire teams while driving continuous improvement
• Strong knowledge of Ofsted requirements and independent school standards
• Experience in curriculum leadership and school development planning
• A strategic thinker with excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Why Join Us?

• A pivotal leadership role within a well-established SEMH independent school network
• The opportunity to make a lasting impact on pupils'' education and wellbeing
• A competitive salary and the chance to lead across two dynamic sites
• A supportive and forward-thinking team committed to excellence in SEND education

If you are an experienced leader looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we would love to hear from you!
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