Headteacher - Special Educational Needs

Headteacher - Special Educational Needs ��

Leeds ��

�85,000 per annum + �5000 Welcome Bonus �

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REQUIREMENTS ��

It is essential that all applicants must:

Have previous experience as a Headteacher in a specialist school.

Have a strong track record of good or outstanding Ofsted inspection ratings.

Have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

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It would be desirable that applicants:

Have completed their NPQH.

Have experience turning around a school's Ofsted rating.

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THE ROLE ��

Compass Associates have partnered with a leading provider of specialist schools and children's care services to find a Headteacher for their Leeds-based school for children with social, emotional and mental health needs and autism. The successful candidate will work with stakeholders to lead a strong staff team, effectively manage the school's finances and referrals, and enable the best possible outcomes for pupils. ��

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The Head of School will receive significant backing and support from the hiring organisation; they will report in to the Regional Director , and shepherd the school through a turnaround period. ��

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THE CANDIDATE ��

The employer is seeking applicants who are experienced Headteachers/Principals in the specialist sector who have a firm grasp of the current Ofsted framework, accompanied by a history of good or outstanding ratings as the school is rated requires improvement, so a turnaround is needed. As a seasoned leader in the specialist education sector, you will have developed a deep and nuanced understanding of special educational needs - particularly of autism and SEMH needs. ��

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INTERVIEW PROCESS ��

Two stages: ��

A formal Teams interview consisting of a presentation. ��

An informal interview with the Managing Director. ��

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TO APPLY ����

Please contact Rory Birch directly.

Compass Associates are acting as a recruitment consultancy in relation to this vacancy. �����

RECOMMENDATIONS ����

Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy; we offer �200 of John Lewis vouchers for each successful recommendation.