Assistant Headteacher

Role - Assistant Headteacher - SEMH School

Location - Scunthorpe

Salary - Up to £50K Full Time (40 hours/week)

The Leader Group is delighted to be supporting the recruitment of a Assistant Headteacher for our client, a well-established specialist SEMH school in Scunthorpe. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and committed leader to make a lasting impact in a school.The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in leading staff, driving school improvement, and supporting the Headteacher with both strategic planning and operational leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Be a visible and proactive member of the senior leadership team.

Lead on staff development and embed best practice across the school.

Support the Headteacher with the School Development Plan.

Contribute to whole-school improvement and student outcomes.

Act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead.

We are looking for:

A forward-thinking leader with experience of driving change and improvement.

Someone with the skills to develop staff and foster a collaborative, reflective culture.

A leader who can inspire high expectations and shape a curriculum that meets the needs of all learners.

An excellent communicator, confident in deputising for the Headteacher.

Benefits

NEST enhanced pension scheme

Staff referral bonus

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Blue Light Discount Card access

Fully funded training and qualifications

Enhanced pay scales based on experience

Wellbeing and employee benefits package

Life assurance

If you are an ambitious leader ready to help shape the next stage of a successful SEMH school’s journey, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Company pension

Employee discount

Referral programme