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Head Teacher

Grove Park School, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 1BN

This job expired on 18 March 2021 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2021

• Closing date

  18 March 2021 at 12am (midnight)

• Date listed

  12 February 2021

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
  • Assistant headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern:
  • Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £76141 to £87313
• Additional allowances:

  Leadership L25 - L31

Head Teacher job summary

Do you have:
 Vision, clarity, creativity, energy and determination to provide professional and strategic leadership?
 The leadership skills to inspire a dedicated, skilled and caring team of staff?
 An understanding of the necessity to work with all stakeholders, especially parents?
Governors are looking for a visionary Headteacher to steer the school through this period of positive change and above all to bring genuine enrichment to the lives of all of our pupils.
As the new Leader of Grove Park Special School, you will have:
 Proven experience as a successful leader in at least two special schools.
 A comprehensive knowledge and understanding of a wide range of special educational needs and how different children with SEND may best learn.
 Experience of managing and leading change, motivating and empowering all stakeholders.
 An ardent commitment to achieving the very best outcomes for pupils
 Responsibility for management of all aspects of the school budget, systems, organisations and processes upholding the principles of transparency, integrity and probity.

Commitment to safeguarding

Grove Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be expected to hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS. The school will, in addition to this, make the necessary employment checks and take up references.

Any volunteers to the school must be over 18 years old

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About Grove Park School

• School type: Special school, ages 4 to 19
• School size: 133 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Grove Park School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: leadership.recruitment@eastsussex.gov.uk
• Phone number: 01892 603095
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/grove-park-school-crowborough (opens in new tab)

Grove Park is a maintained special school which is graded Good with Outstanding features supporting over 120 pupils with a diverse range of complex needs and is rapidly growing not only in terms of pupil numbers but also in terms of its excellent reputation and successful partnerships.

The evolution of the school is at a critical point and the early retirement of our much-respected Headteacher offers a school Leader with energy, tenacity and vision the opportunity to join us in leading the school through a period of exciting and significant development

Arranging a visit to Grove Park School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email leadership.recruitment@eastsussex.gov.uk.

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