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Headteacher

Oxfordshire Hospital School, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 6SB

This job expired on 1 October 2024

• Job start date

  22 April 2025

• Closing date

  1 October 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  30 August 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £81,070-£93,902

What skills and experience we're looking for

At the forefront of educational provision for acutely and chronically unwell children and young people in Oxfordshire, the school operates across multiple settings, including hospitals and children’s homes. Recently awarded its second consecutive Outstanding judgment, the school stands as a testament to unwavering quality and excellence in education.

We are seeking an inspirational and dynamic headteacher with the confidence and capability to continue our school’s positive trajectory. The ideal candidate will foster innovation and pioneer new ways to enhance accessibility and engagement in education. This role requires someone who shares our vision, values, and passion for providing an exceptional education, and who understands the unique and challenging nature of our setting. The successful candidate will be an experienced and accomplished leader, demonstrating vision, drive, strong relationship-building skills, and the ability to engage with a diverse range of people.

What the school offers its staff

What we will offer:

• Passionate and highly committed Board of Governors, staff and parents
• A strong and supportive team spirit among staff
• Outstanding teaching in an exciting and challenging learning environment
• Continued exceptional support for personal and professional development
• The opportunity to work with children and young people across all phases of education who are unique individuals with specific emotional and health needs

Commitment to safeguarding

Safer Recruitment - Oxfordshire Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants are required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining a post. All cases are considered confidentially and according to the nature of the role and information disclosed.

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About Oxfordshire Hospital School

• School type: Special school, ages 3 to 18
• School size: 0 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Oxfordshire Hospital School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: laura.campbell@ohs.oxon.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01865 957480
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/oxfordshire-hospital-school (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to Oxfordshire Hospital School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email laura.campbell@ohs.oxon.sch.uk.

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