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  • Job start date

    1 January 2024

  • Closing date

    2 October 2023 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    14 September 2023

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Working pattern

Full time: Monday to Friday

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Main Pay Scale

Additional allowances

SEN1

What skills and experience we're looking for

Please see our school website for further details.

What the school offers its staff

Due to expansion Great Oaks School has a number of exciting new leadership and teaching positions. Great Oaks School is a large secondary specialist school based on three sites in Southampton providing education for young people with a range of learning difficulties. Great Oaks is part of the Solent Special Education Trust with Rosewood School.


Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Great Oaks School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 19
School size
339 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
02380767660

Great Oaks School is seeking a dedicated and experienced leader with SEN experience to join our leadership team. This is a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of our school, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning, and fostering a supportive and inclusive school culture. Working closely with the Headteacher, you will drive school improvement, support staff development, and contribute to the well-being and personalised success of each student, ensuring they achieve their full potential in all aspects of their development.
As Deputy Headteacher, you will be a key leader in delivering our vision and values across all Great Oaks School sites. You will take an active role in whole-school leadership, deputising for the Headteacher when required and collaborating with stakeholders to maintain high standards of Education. You will work closely with the Assistant Headteachers to ensure oversight of key responsibilities. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic leader with a passion for special education and a commitment to ensuring all students can succeed.

Depending on the outcome of the recruitment process, there may be an opportunity to appoint more than one Deputy.

Arranging a visit to Great Oaks School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email katharinejordan@greatoaks.school.

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