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Assistant Headteacher – Inclusive & Therapeutic Setting
Location: Princes Risborough
Contract: Full-time, Temporary (with potential to become permanent)
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and leadership scale
Start Date: ASAP
SEND Inclusion Support is recruiting on behalf of a partner school in Princes Risborough, seeking a committed and experienced Assistant Headteacher to join their leadership team immediately. This is a temporary position until the end of the academic year, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.
About the School:
This specialist provision supports children and young people with a range of complex needs, including:
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Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties
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Communication and interaction challenges
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Associated behavioural needs
The school takes a holistic and trauma-informed approach, creating a supportive environment where every learner can succeed.
About the Role:
As Assistant Headteacher, you will:
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Play a key role in the strategic and operational leadership of the school
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Drive high standards in teaching, learning, and behaviour management
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Support the development and delivery of a therapeutic, inclusive curriculum
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Lead, coach and inspire staff teams across the setting
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Contribute to whole-school improvement and ensure the wellbeing and progress of all pupils
The Ideal Candidate Will:
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Have proven senior leadership experience, ideally within a specialist or alternative provision
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Demonstrate in-depth understanding of SEMH and SEND
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Be a confident leader with a passion for inclusion and behaviour support
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Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Be resilient, compassionate, and solution-focused
What the Role Offers:
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A rare opportunity to help shape a high-impact provision
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Potential for permanent leadership progression
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A values-led school community focused on wellbeing, relationships and restorative practice
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Supportive leadership and professional development opportunities
Ready to lead with purpose?
To apply or learn more, please submit your CV.
All roles are subject to enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory references. SEND Inclusion Support and its partner schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
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