Assistant Headteacher - Inclusion

Holmer Green Senior School, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP15 6SP

24 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  June 2026

• Closing date

  2 March 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  30 January 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other leadership roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: LPS 13-17 + Fringe allowance
• Additional allowances:

  LPS 13-17 + Fringe allowance

Assistant Headteacher - Inclusion job summary

We are looking for a leader on their next step of their career journey, who can take a strategic lead on Inclusion and who can manage a range of whole-school responsibilities. The post would suit a middle leader aspiring to the next stage of their leadership journey, or an experienced Assistant Headteacher looking for a new experience to lead on SEND, a Speech and Language ARP and our in-house Alternative Provisions. You must be committed to enabling our students to become the best possible versions of themselves. We are values driven, believing in: Work Hard, Be Kind and Have Passion.

Job Purpose: Inclusion of SEND, ARP and Alternative Provision

Main duties and responsibilities

Support the Headteacher in creating and developing an organisation in which all staff recognise that they are accountable for the success of the school

Support the Headteacher in the production, implementation, monitoring and review of policies adopted by the School Governing Body

Support the Headteacher in the production, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of a school improvement plan which identifies priorities and targets for ensuring that student’s additional needs are met.

Management of SEND and ARP

Senior Leadership Responsibilities

For full details please see attached Job Specification and Person Specification.

Why work with us?

Holmer Green is a popular 11 to 18 school with 1250 students (180+ in the Sixth Form) and is expanding. The school has a range of modern facilities which include a purpose built English and Maths block, new PE department and Sports Hall, and a new cafeteria and fitness suite.

Supportive Culture: We value collaboration, professional growth, and wellbeing. Our staff benefit from strong coaching and a positive, inclusive atmosphere.

Professional Development: We invest in your future with tailored CPD opportunities, leadership pathways, and access to the latest teaching strategies.

Innovative Approach: Our curriculum is dynamic and designed to inspire curiosity and achievement. We encourage creativity and innovation in the classroom.

Community Spirit: Holmer Green Senior School is more than a workplace: it’s a community. We work closely with families and celebrate the success of every student.

Excellent Facilities: Modern classrooms, specialist resources, and a commitment to technology-enhanced learning.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Holmer Green Senior School is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of all its students and therefore all appointments are made subject to satisfactory Enhanced DBS, qualification and pre-employment checks

We will carry out an online search (including social media) as part of our due diligence on the shortlisted candidates. This may help identify any incidents or issues that have happened, and are publicly available online, which the school might want to explore with the applicant at interview. Shortlisted candidates will also be asked to complete a safer recruitment self-declaration form before interview

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Holmer Green Senior School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1240 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Holmer Green Senior School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/holmer-green-senior-school

Holmer Green Senior School is a popular 11-18 school with 1200 students (150+ in the 6th Form). Relationships at all levels are excellent and we are committed to the professional development of all our staff.

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