SEMH Primary Deputy Head - September

SEMH Primary Deputy Head East London September Lead with Compassion in a Nurture-Based SEMH Setting You re a strong, compassionate leader with a deep understanding of behaviour, inclusion, and the unique needs of vulnerable children. You ve developed expertise in primary teaching and curriculum leadership and now, you re looking for a role where your approach will be valued, and your presence will shape the future of an entire school community. This Deputy Headteacher opportunity offers you the chance to step into a well-established therapeutic SEMH and ASC primary setting where nurture, care, and consistency are the foundation of everything they do. A therapeutic SEMH Service that work across London, you ll provide leadership across their primary site school with a focus on primary curriculum, teaching and learning, and behavioural and emotional development. This school offers a genuinely therapeutic model, rooted in relational practice, and is known for its holistic support for children with SEMH and autism. You ll lead with clarity and compassion, building on the strong foundations already in place. What you ll bring: Proven experience in primary curriculum leadership and school improvement Resilience and confidence in supporting children with SEMH, ASC, and complex needs A calm, consistent approach to behaviour and staff development Ability to lead by example and build trust across a multidisciplinary team Experience in a specialist setting is ideal, but mainstream ..... full job details .....