Head of School

Posted 29 March by Tradewind Recruitment
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Head of School

Secondary SEN School - St Albans, Hertfordshire - Competitive salary based on experience on leadership scale - Multi-Academy Trust with all 'Good' or 'Outstanding' Schools - Starting September 2024 on an initial 1-year basis

Are you a current Senior Leadership Team member who is looking for a new role and would like the challenge of being Head of School at a growing school that has recently been graded 'Good' by Ofsted?

If you are a top leader and want to join an exceptional Academy Trust, then we have a great opportunity for you!

***Head of School - 'Good' Ofsted School located in St Albans, Hertfordshire

***Exceptional Alternative Provision - Part of a highly successful Multi-Academy Trust

***Long term role with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate

***Salary based on the leadership scale - Will be matched to experience and background

This popular SEN School is looking to appoint a Head of School who will help shape the immediate and mid term future path that is taken over the next year or so. The school is an SEN school that has behavioural needs as its major focus and is looking to transform itself into one of the best schools in the South-East over the coming years. Starting at the earliest opportunity the school requires a Head of School who will have wide ranging responsibilities with a large focus on people management and pupil behaviour.

Essential requirements for this Head of School role:

  • Strong Teaching background in Primary, Secondary or SEN settings
  • Good management experience in SLT as an Assistant or Deputy
  • Strong understanding of people management and how to deal with challenging behaviour
  • Desire to help shape the future path of an improving school
  • Understanding of the issues faced by children with SEN education

How to apply - Head of School

If you think you have the attributes to lead this school to the next level of its development and are inspired by this challenge, then please contact Adrian Holder on or email your CV to

Required skills

  • SLT
  • Head Teacher
  • Deputy Head Teacher
  • Senior Leadership
  • Senior Leader
  • Head of School

Reference: 52399111

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