Assistant Headteacher with responsibility for SEND, Teaching & Learning, and Curriculum

We are looking to appoint a dynamic and visionary Assistant Headteacher with responsibility for SEND, Teaching & Learning, and Curriculum to join our passionate senior leadership team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an inspirational leader to help shape the future vision of our school, champion inclusive education and make a meaningful impact on pupils.

Your opportunity

As Assistant Headteacher, you will play a key role in leading school-wide initiatives while ensuring outstanding support for pupils. You will not have a class responsibility but will work closely with the Headteacher and leadership team to drive school improvement, enhance teaching and learning, and promote an inclusive and nurturing environment for all students.

What we are looking for:

• A qualified and experienced SENCO leader

• An inspirational practitioner, with the vision and confidence to motivate, challenge and support

• A passion for children’s learning and welfare; putting them first in everything they do

• A team player, enthusiastic and eager to make a difference as a school leader.

• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing to a range of audiences

• Committed to developing and maintaining good relationships with staff, parents, pupils, governors and the community

Please review the full Job Description and Person Specification for this role.

About our Cluster

Consisting of four schools, within a newly established cluster of Primary schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Wheatfield Primary School, our cluster includes the following other schools; Windmill Primary School, Floreat Montague Park Primary School and Frogmore Junior School.

This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development.

Join the GLF Schools Community

As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.

• A growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 17,000 pupils

• Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness

• 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England

• We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity

• Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education

GLF Schools Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish

• Access to our highly competitive Teachers Pension Scheme

• Flexible working options

• Generous holiday allowance

• Work life and family friendly policies

• Employee wellbeing initiatives

• Access to a staff benefits portal

• Community and collaboration working model

Please read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information.

The Details

Start Date: 1st September 2025

Salary: Leadership 1-5

Hours of Work: Full time

Closing Date: Monday 12th May

Interview Date: Tuesday 20th May

School Tours: We are happy to offer interested candidates a school tour please contact the school office to arrange.