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Headteacher – Brand New SEND School Wigan Salary: Up to £80,000 Lead the Creation of a New Specialist Education Setting! An exciting leadership opportunity has arisen for an experienced and forward-thinking education professional to take the lead in establishing a new independent specialist school This position offers the chance to shape a provision from its earliest stages, setting the direction, culture and long-term strategy. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in creating a setting where young people can re-engage with learning, build confidence and achieve positive outcomes tailored to their individual needs. About the Provision The school will cater for a small cohort of secondary-aged learners with a maximum capacity of around 40 pupils. The model is designed around low pupil numbers and high staff support to ensure a personalised and structured learning environment. The provision will support young people with a range of additional needs, including, Autism spectrum conditions, SEMH, Attention-related needs such as ADHD and Communication Difficulties A strong emphasis will be placed on combining education with therapeutic input, enabling students to access a holistic and supportive learning experience. Key Responsibilities As the founding leader, you will: • Establish the vision, values and day-to-day culture of the school, • Build and develop a high-performing, multidisciplinary team, • Design and implement a tailored, inclusive curriculum, • Drive high standards of teaching, learning and student outcomes, • Ensure effective safeguarding, compliance and operational delivery, • Create an environment where both staff and students feel supported and empowered About You You will be a confident and compassionate leader with: • Proven experience in a senior leadership role within education, • Strong understanding of SEND, within a specialist or alternative settings is a must, • A track record of improving outcomes for young people with additional needs, • The ability to lead change, inspire teams and develop new services Contact Details: To apply, or for more information and an informal confidential discussion please contact Jordanna Osborn at 02394211147 or Compass Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy; we offer £500 vouchers for each successful recommendation.

A specialist education provider in the UK is seeking a Deputy Headteacher for Behaviour and Attitudes at The Holden School.This vital leadership position involves implementing innovative strategies for pupils with SEMH difficulties and maintaining a positive environment.Ideal candidates will have Qu

Headteachers who are committed to high standards, inclusive practice and the development of both pupils and staff, and who are motivated by the opportunity to grow alongside an organisation with a clear and ambitious future. As Headteacher You will be responsible for:. Proven leadership experience a

Our client has an exciting opportunity for a.Job Type: Permanent, Full-time.Our client is a respected and expanding Multi-Academy Trust known for delivering high-quality education.The Trust oversees several schools across multiple regions, all aligned by a commitment to excellence, inclusivity, and

Academics are recruiting for an exciting role of an Assistant Headteacher, for a local Primary School. We are seeking an ambitious, dedicated, and inspirational leader to join the senior leadership team as an Assistant Headteacher of a local Primary School.

We are seeking an experienced and inspiring.Location: Langdon College, HA8 7LF.Salary: £62,677 - £67,177 (L6-L9) plus £1,491 (SEN Allowance).Status: Full-time, Permanent (term time).Kisharon Langdon is a charity offering a wider breadth of en.

What is the job role? The Deputy Headteacher will play a pivotal role in the strategic leadership of Allesley Primary School, working closely with the Headteacher to ensure the highest standards of safeguarding, pupil achievement, and whole-school effectiveness. Monitor and support curriculum implem

The Governing Body of Croesty Primary School is seeking to appoint an excellent Deputy Headteacher to join our leadership team, who will support the Headteacher in realising our school vision for every child to ‘Be kind, be respectful, be ambitious’. Croesty Primary School is looking for an enth

A leading educational institution in Greater London is seeking a dedicated Deputy Head to support the smooth operation of the college.This role involves taking charge of the college's curriculum and assessment, fostering a culture of high standards, and contributing to the professional development o

A leading educational provider in the UK is seeking a Headteacher to provide strategic leadership across various schools.

Assistant Headteacher - Hazlemere Church of England Combined School & Nursery. Hazlemere Church of England School is seeking to appoint an exceptional Assistant Headteacher. This is a full-time Assistant Headteacher position.

The Yorkshire Learning Trust are looking to appoint an outstanding professional to lead Sherburn High School.This is a rare opportunity for a visionary leader to further develop and improve our successful school.Sherburn High School is at a pivotal moment in its journey.Currently a thriving communit

We are seeking an enthusiastic Headteacher to build on the school’s progress and continue its journey, with collaborative leadership, strategic thinking, and a focus on future development. Headteacher appointment details: 0.

PA to Head of Berkhamsted Girls School.An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled and personable PA to join Berkhamsted Girls School, supporting the Head in a fast-paced and rewarding environment.This is a job share role and you will play a key role in the smooth running of the Head’s office

Work alongside a Headteacher celebrated for transformational leadership. Vast progression routes, from Deputy Headteacher to Headship. Drive whole-school change and shape a vibrant learning community as Deputy Headteacher in an ambitious Lewisham school.

You will work closely with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team to support the day‑to‑day running of the school and drive high‑quality SEN provision.

We are seeking to appoint an Assistant Headteacher from September 2026, to lead and manage our diverse and complex cohort of pupils in our primary setting.

Responsibilities include supporting the Headteacher, leading staff, and monitoring curriculum implementation. A local educational authority is seeking a Deputy Headteacher for Allesley Primary School in West Midlands.

Salary Range: Leadership scale L6 to L10.Welcome to St Paul’s C E Primary School, on behalf of the LDST, and the Local Governing Body we would like to invite applications for the post of Deputy Head Teacher.We are looking to appoint an outstanding and inspirational classroom practitioner to contri

You will work closely with the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher within a distributed leadership model, contributing to strategic direction and school improvement. We are seeking an exceptional Assistant Headteacher to lead whole‑school systems for inclusion, EHCP processes and attendance, and to

A specialist online education provider in Greater London is seeking an experienced Headteacher to lead its operations starting September 2026.

As well as supporting the Headteacher with the strategic leadership of the school, our new Deputy Headteacher will take the lead on one or more of these school priority areas: Safeguarding, Inclusion, Teaching and Learning, Curriculum and Personal Development, EYFS, Behaviour and Attendance or Profe

Assistant Headteacher (Inclusion) - Merton.

A specialist independent school in the UK is looking for a passionate and motivated Assistant Headteacher to lead curriculum strategies and foster positive change.

Fantastic opportunity exists for an experienced Headteacher at Helm Academy. We are always keen to speak to suitably qualified, experienced Headteacher who has an ardent desire to develop their career as well as making a difference to the children we serve. We are seeking a passionate and experience

A dynamic primary school in Greater London is seeking an experienced Deputy Headteacher to support leadership and drive educational standards.

We are looking to appoint a full time proactive and conscientious individual, with excellent interpersonal, organisational and IT skills, to act as the Executive PA to the Menahel and Headteacher, as a maternity cover.

A vibrant primary school in Trafford is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Deputy Headteacher. Responsibilities include managing school operations, supporting the Headteacher, and fostering effective communication with stakeholders.

A well-established educational organization in Wiltshire is seeking an experienced Headteacher for a specialist SEMH school.

A leading educational consultancy is partnering with an SEN School in the East Midlands to recruit an experienced Deputy Headteacher on an interim basis.

A local authority nursery school in High Peak seeks an enthusiastic Headteacher to inspire and lead.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled and personable PA to join Berkhamsted Girls School, supporting the Head in a fast-paced and rewarding environment.This is a job share role and you will play a key role in the smooth running of the Head’s office, liaising with staff, parents, and pup

A prestigious primary school in Waltham Forest is seeking an experienced Deputy Headteacher to join their leadership team starting September 2026.

As Deputy Headteacher, you will work closely with the Headteacher to drive strategic improvement, with a particular focus on quality of education, staff development, and pupil outcomes. We are seeking an ambitious and experienced Deputy Headteacher to join our specialist SEN school in North West Lon

Compass Community School Staffordshire is a secondary independent special school for boys aged 11-17 years old in Caulden Lowe, Staffordshire.Our children come from a wide range of backgrounds, but all have Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH).Many will also have other Special Educationa

A specialist education organization is seeking a Deputy Headteacher for Caelum House School in London.

St Gregory's RC Primary School are currently seeking an outstanding and inspirational Headteacher to lead the school.

Please be aware that Barnet Council are NOT the Recruiter for this vacancy.We are sharing this job advert on behalf of Colindale Primary School.Please apply directly with the school.Job Description & Person Specification.If you mistakenly submit your application to Barnet Council, we will not forwar

A specialist online school in England is seeking a passionate Assistant Headteacher (Inclusion & Safeguarding) to join their leadership team.

This is a rare and exciting opportunity for a Deputy Headteacher to be part of shaping a new school from the ground up. Working closely with the fantastic Headteacher, you’ll play a pivotal role in developing the ethos, standards, and daily life of the school — helping to create a nurturing, the

A primary school in Brent is seeking an experienced Deputy Headteacher for a permanent position starting September 2026.

You will work closely with the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher to support the daily leadership of the school while ensuring that every pupil s needs are met through personalised, high-quality support. To support the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher in whole‑school leadership, pupil progress,

A specialist independent school in Cheshire is seeking a Principal/Headteacher to lead a dedicated team supporting pupils with autism.