Assistant Headteacher

Assistant Headteacher: Head of Provision

Required for Spring 2027 or earlier

Salary: Outer London Leadership Scale 14 to 17

Closing date: Friday 20th November, 9am

Interviews to be held on Wednesday 25th November

We are seeking to appoint an exceptional and ambitious Assistant Headteacher to join our inclusive, high-performing school to lead the school’s complex needs provision.

Glebe School is an outstanding SEND school with a strong reputation for excellence. We are proud to be an Investors in People Platinum school, reflecting our deep commitment to staff development, wellbeing and professional growth. Our recent Ofsted inspection confirmed our outstanding status, recognising the quality of education, leadership and care provided across the school.

At Glebe, the pupil’s progress and personal development are at the core of what we do. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced senior leader to play a pivotal role in shaping and leading on the strategic direction of the provision for our most complex needs learners.

As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, reporting to the Headteacher, you will:

• · Lead a broad and ambitious curriculum across the provision
• · Be responsible for the day-to-day operational running of the provision
• · Drive high standards of teaching, learning, assessment and behaviour;
• · Lead and line-manage staff including appraisals
• · Contribute to the strategic leadership and vision of the school;

· We are looking for

• · A committed leader with a proven track record of successful leadership;
• · An outstanding practitioner with high expectations for all pupils;
• · A leader who can inspire, motivate and develop staff;
• · A resilient and visionary leader with the drive to sustain school improvement;
• · A commitment to inclusive education and improving outcomes for SEND learners;
• · A team player with excellent interpersonal skills

We can offer you

• · A forward-thinking and supportive Senior Leadership Team;
• · A stable and committed staff body;
• · high-quality professional development and leadership opportunities;
• · A strong culture of collaboration and continuous improvement;
• · A comprehensive wellbeing package including access to GP appointments and physiotherapy

If you are the person to take up this opportunity, we would like to hear from you. We are proud of our school and students and encourage you to visit. Our Headteacher, Ian Travis, will meet potential candidates on Friday 13th November at 2pm or Monday 16th at 9:30 am. Please contact us to arrange this either via the email below or call on 02087774540.

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