Principal

Cuckmere House School, Seaford, East Sussex, BN25 4BA

8 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2024

• Closing date

  9 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  16 April 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Working pattern: Full time: Monday to Friday, Leadership terms and conditions
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: L19 £73,508 to L28 £91,633p.a.

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will demonstrate a proven track record of outstanding teaching, leadership & management experience and a comprehensive understanding of SEMH needs. They will have the ability to inspire and develop skilled staff, hold staff to account and to maintain a supportive and aspirational culture within the school. They will be solution focussed, resilient and an exceptional communicator. They will have the ability to demonstrate high-level organisation and operational management skills.

What the school offers its staff

Cuckmere House School is a unique school to be part of; it is committed to ensuring that each child can access the highest possible standard of education and where they can be supported to better manage their behaviour, emotional and mental health needs. Cuckmere House provides an engaging learning environment that encourages learners to become independent and self-motivated. Through its skilled staff, the team builds strong and supportive relationships with pupils and their parents/carers, which creates an excellent foundation to work together. This helps to achieve the schools aim of ensuring that each young person can learn and develop the skills to be able to engage purposefully in their education and, as they move through the school, be able to make well-informed choices about their future and therefore contribute positively to their community.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school has a proven commitment to 'Equality of Opportunity' and actively promotes the welfare and safeguarding of young people. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced check from the Disclosure and Debarring Service (DBS).

Applying for the job

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About Cuckmere House School

• School type: Academy, ages 6 to 16
• School size: 88 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 6 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Cuckmere House School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@sabden.org.uk
• Phone number: +447923233751
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/cuckmere-house-school-seaford (opens in new tab)

Cuckmere House, based in Seaford, is part of the SABDEN Multi Academy Trust and is an 'Outstanding' SEMH Special school. We are passionate about creating a safe and supportive learning environment that fosters respect for others, develops resilience, promotes high expectations and prepares young people for successful futures.

Arranging a visit to Cuckmere House School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@sabden.org.uk.

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