Head of School
Location: Croydon
Full-Time | Permanent | Salary: Paid to scale, dependent on experience
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and experienced Head of School to join a well-established SEN school. This role is ideal for a passionate leader with a strong background in education and training, ready to guide a specialist setting catering to both Primary and early Secondary pupils with a range of special educational needs.
As Head of School, you will be responsible for the day-to-day leadership and management of the school, working closely with the Executive Headteacher and senior leadership team to ensure outstanding outcomes for students. The school, located in Croydon, is known for its inclusive ethos and commitment to excellence in education and training.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide strong leadership across the Primary and early Secondary SEN provision
Drive high standards of teaching, learning, and pastoral care
Lead and support a multidisciplinary team of staff
Develop and implement strategic plans in line with the school's vision
Build strong relationships with parents, carers, and the local community
Requirements:
Proven leadership experience in a SEN or specialist school setting
A background in education and training with a clear understanding of SEN best practices
The ability to inspire and manage a dedicated team
Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills
This Head of School role in Croydon offers the chance to make a real impact on pupils' lives while progressing your leadership career in a supportive and dynamic environment. The salary is paid to scale and will be dependent on experience.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead a nurturing and ambitious SEN school in Croydon, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to become the Head of School and help shape the future of inclusive education in Croydon.