12 days remaining to apply
Expected start date
1 January 2022
Application deadline
11 October 2021 at 12:00pm
Date listed
14 September 2021
Job details
- Job role
- Leadership
SEND responsibilities (special educational needs and disabilities) - Working pattern
- Full-time
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Salary
- Inner London L7-L11
Job summary
Assistant Headteacher – Maudsley Hospital site
Grade: L7-L11, Salary: Inner London
Hours: Full Time
Contract type: Permanent
Start date: January 2022
The Assistant Headteacher will have high levels of enthusiasm to lead, manage and take responsibility for the management of the school’s Maudsley departments including:
1. An inpatient unit
2. Two day patient services
These school departments at the Maudsley, provide education for young people of ages 12 to 18 with a range of psychological difficulties.
As an Assistant Headteacher, the successful candidate will take a key role in further developing teaching in this highly regarded school. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work across both hospitals. This is an exciting opportunity for the appointed person to develop his/her leadership skills and play a key role as a member of the Senior Leadership Team across the whole school and alongside the hospitals’ multi-disciplinary teams. The successful candidate will have:
• excellent classroom practice in a core national curriculum subject;
• strong leadership skills;
• innovative approaches to ensuring individual pupil progress.
We invite applications by candidates from mainstream primary and secondary as well as from special schools. Prospective applicants are welcome to telephone the head of school, Maarten Crommelin (tel. 020 8777 1897), for an informal discussion about the post. Visits to the school can be arranged on Thursday 30th September at 4.30pm, please email to register your interest.
For an application pack and further details see the school website: https://bethlem-maudsleyschool.org.uk/
Please email completed applications to recruitment@maudsley-bethlemhospital.southwark.sch.uk
Closing date: Monday 11th October 2021 at 12 noon
Interview date: Tuesday 19th October 2021
Visit date: Thursday 30th September 2021 at 4.30pm
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Our recruitment processes follow the guidance in the DfE document Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education. This vacancy is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and all staff will be required to undertake an Enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service. We are an Equal Opportunities employer.
Applying for the job
Please apply using the attached application form or visit the school website www.bethlem-maudsleyschool.org.uk
Supporting documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
School overview
- School type
- Special school, ages 4 to 19
- Education phase
- School size
- 44 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- Contact phone number
- 02087771897
About Bethlem and Maudsley Hospital School
The Bethlem and Maudsley is an outstanding Hospital School. We work with pupils aged 4 – 19 who are patients of the Bethlem and Maudsley psychiatric hospitals. The pupils come from local, regional, national areas and beyond. We support pupils’ continued learning and their successful reintegration. We complement the hospitals’ focus on recovery by seeking to minimise the future impact of admission.
Arranging a visit to Bethlem and Maudsley Hospital School
Visits to the school can be arranged for Thursday 30th September at 4.30pm, please email to register an interest.
School location
1st Floor, Mapother House, Maudsley Hospital, London, SE5 8AZSimilar jobs nearby
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