Head of School

OverviewOur client has an exciting opportunity for a Head of School to join the team.Location: LondonSalary: £80k to £100kJob Type: Permanent, Full-timeAbout The CompanyOur client is a well-established specialist education provider operating within a supportive and values-driven multi-academy trust. The organisation is committed to delivering high-quality education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, promoting inclusive environments where every learner is supported to achieve their full potential. Collaboration, safeguarding, and continuous improvement sit at the heart of their approach. As part of their ongoing growth they are now seeking a Head of School to manage their latest setting.Head of School – The RoleThis is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for shaping the strategic direction of the school, driving educational excellence, and ensuring outstanding outcomes for pupils with complex needs. The successful candidate will combine strong educational leadership with compassion, resilience, and a commitment to inclusive practiceHead of School – Key ResponsibilitiesProvide strategic and operational leadership to ensure high standards of teaching, learning, and careLead, motivate, and develop staff to create a positive, high-performing school cultureEnsure full compliance with statutory, safeguarding, and regulatory requirementsWork collaboratively with the multi-academy trust, local authorities, and external partnersOversee school improvement planning, quality assurance, and pupil outcomesHead of School – YouProven leadership experience within SEN or specialist education settingsStrong understanding of SEND legislation, safeguarding, and inspection frameworksDemonstrable experience of school improvement and raising standardsExcellent people management and communication skillsExperience working within a multi-academy trust or similar structure (desirable)Head of School – BenefitsCompetitive salary package aligned with experienceSupportive governance and trust-wide leadership collaborationOpportunities for professional development and career progressionAttractive pension schemeTo submit your CV for this exciting Head of School opportunity, please click ‘Apply’ now! #J-18808-Ljbffr