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Vice Principal – Cambian Grateley House School
Location: Grateley, Hampshire
Contract Type: Full Time (40 hours), Permanent
Salary: Up to £65,000 + Cambian benefits (Dependent on Experience)
Start date: February 2026
Are you a passionate and experienced leader ready to take the next step in your career? Do you believe in the transformative power of specialist education? If so, this is a unique opportunity to shape the future of an ambitious and evolving school.
Location
Grateley
Contract
Full Time
Role Type
Permanent
Working hours per week
40
Salary
Up to £65,000 DOE
Closing Date
Tuesday 30 September 2025
Vice Principal – Cambian Grateley House School
Location: Grateley, Hampshire
Contract Type: Full Time (40 hours), Permanent
Salary: Up to £65,000 + Cambian benefits (Dependent on Experience)
Start date: February 2026
Are you a passionate and experienced leader ready to take the next step in your career? Do you believe in the transformative power of specialist education? If so, this is a unique opportunity to shape the future of an ambitious and evolving school.
Cambian Grateley House School, an independent special school located in the heart of Hampshire, is seeking a Vice Principal to work closely with the Principal in driving the school’s journey from good to outstanding. The school supports up to 64 students, aged 11–19, who have a diagnosis of Autism and associated conditions.
We are proud of our vibrant, inclusive, and well-resourced learning environment, where students are enthusiastic learners and staff are committed to creative and individualised teaching.
Your Role
As Vice Principal, you will be a pivotal part of the Senior Leadership Team, responsible for:
* Leading the education team to deliver high-quality, personalised learning experiences.
* Ensuring outstanding teaching, learning, and student progress across the school.
* Promoting a culture of high expectations for behaviour, character, and achievement.
* Supporting curriculum development tailored to autistic learners.
* Building and maintaining strong relationships with staff, students, families, and external partners.
* Driving innovation and opportunities to enhance independence, employability, and future aspirations of all learners.
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking a compassionate and visionary leader who:
* Has a proven track record of senior leadership (minimum 4 years preferred).
* Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
* Is passionate about specialist education and inclusive practice.
* Is experienced in developing and embedding strategies to raise achievement and support autistic learners.
* Is an exceptional communicator and motivator with excellent people management skills.
* Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Why Join Cambian?
Be part of a dedicated team driving significant positive change.
Enjoy access to excellent Cambian Group benefits.
Work in a supportive, purpose-driven environment that values innovation and care.
Make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people with autism.
Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
We are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children; all roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
If you’re ready to help lead a school that truly makes a difference, apply now and join us on this exciting journey.
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