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  • Job start date

    23 April 2019

  • Closing date

    31 January 2019 at 12am (midnight)

  • Date listed

    17 December 2018

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

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Working pattern

Full time

Full-time equivalent salary

£46,430 to £51,234

Assistant Headteacher job summary

Assistant Head teacher - Required for Easter 2019 / September 2019

Leadership Spine Points 7 (£46,430) to 11 (£51,234)

The Headteacher and Governors are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, dedicated and inspirational Assistant Headteacher to join a team of professionals working with learners with a wide range of complex needs including severe, profound and multiple learning difficulties, medical needs and autism.

Glenwood is a successful special school for pupils aged 3-19 yrs. We currently provide for 217 young people. In September 2018 we moved into a superb new building and our next exciting project, developing a 20 bed residential provision, as part of the school, is underway.

Experience of working with pupils with special educational needs is essential, as is the highest commitment to improving the lives of young people and their parents/carers.

You will be:

- able to imagine life from each individual learners' point of view
- experienced in leadership and management in a special school
- an outstanding classroom practitioner
- passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and disabilities
- good at forming positive relationships and building partnerships
- self-motivated and driven by opportunities to make a positive difference
- a skilled communicator
- positive, resourceful, innovative and able to embrace change

We can offer you the opportunity to:

- spend time with amazing young people and their parents/carers
- join a hardworking, committed and professional team of staff and a supportive governing body
- work in a school with an excellent reputation in the community
- collaborate with a range of partner agencies
develop your skills
- take a role in developing the new residential provision

Please see the application pack for full details.

Commitment to safeguarding

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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About Glenwood School

School type
Special school, ages 3 to 19
School size
223 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 19

Glenwood is a brave special school for pupils aged 3-19 years. We provide for 228 young people. We moved into a superb building in September 2017 and we are developing a successful 20 bed residential provision, which is an educational intervention, as part of the school’s holistic approach.

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