Assistant Headteacher – Literacy Lead Inner London | Salary up to £83,000 A highly respected SEND school in Inner London, working in close partnership with our agency, is seeking to appoint an Assistant Headteacher – Literacy Lead to join their Senior Leadership Team. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed and experienced leader to shape whole-school literacy strategy and ensure all students – many with complex learning needs – can access an engaging, inclusive, and aspirational curriculum. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic leadership across literacy development, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning Lead and manage curriculum planning and delivery across English and literacy, with clear progression and cross-curricular links Develop and implement tailored literacy interventions to meet diverse pupil needs Champion high standards of teaching, behaviour, and attainment, holding staff to account for consistent delivery Support whole-school improvement, evaluation and reporting as part of the Senior Leadership Team Contribute to and uphold the school’s inclusive ethos, promoting excellence, equity, and wellbeing for all pupils Act as a key point of contact for behaviour management, accreditation, and school performance analysis Deliver up to 50% teaching timetable, modelling excellent practice in the classroom Ideal Candidate Profile: Substantial teaching and leadershi...