Overview
£77,691 – £88,496 + Excellent benefits.
We encourage informal visits and meetings with the headteacher before applying.
About the School
Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school for 150 pupils aged 5-19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. The site, formerly a Premier League football club training ground, offers a large sports hall, bespoke 6th form suite, therapeutic intervention spaces, outdoor space, central courtyard garden, and multi-use games area.
Central transport links include Chigwell Station less than a mile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex, and the site is near the M11, Junction 4.
What We Do For You
* Training: A full induction and on the job training
* Holiday: Full school holidays
* Progression: Most head teachers are promoted from within our group
* Flexible benefits: You can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance
* Pension: Teachers' Pension and attractive TPS alternative
* Wellbeing: Employee assistance and wellbeing tools
* Medical cover: Opticians, dentist and high‑street discounts
* Beautiful work environments with the best facilities
* Recommend a friend scheme: £1,000 bonus every time
Responsibilities
* You will work with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and other SEND needs.
* You will set the vision for the future of the school alongside the Head Teacher and ensure the right people and plans are in place.
* You will support the development of a positive, pride‑based culture and celebrate “huge small victories.”
* You will collaborate with a broader management team, specialized specialists and colleagues to build a rewarding teaching career.
Qualifications
* Previous teaching experience and Qualified Teacher Status.
* Minimum of 2 years leadership and management experience.
* Drive to raise the quality of teaching and learning.
* Understanding of good learning behaviours.
* Effective leadership and coaching skills.
* Knowledge of how best to use interpersonal skills to develop a strong staff team.
Benefits
We offer the best salary and benefits package in the education sector, including:
* Full induction and on‑the‑job training
* Full school holidays
* Career development and internal promotion opportunities
* Flexible benefits and life insurance options
* Teachers' Pension and attractive TPS alternative
* Wellbeing tools and employee assistance
* Medical cover and high‑street discounts
* Beautiful working environments with top facilities
* £1,000 referral bonus scheme
Legal and Safeguarding
The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (cost covered) and an online search. We are an equal opportunity employer welcoming applications from all community sections.
Contact Information
For a full job description and person specification, please click here.
To view our ex‑offenders policy, click here.
To view our Child Protection Policy, visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre.
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