Are you a resilient, student-focused Senior Leader ready to make a profound, tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable young people in Blackpool? We are seeking an inspirational and strategic Deputy Head to join our dedicated Alternative Provision (AP) team in Blackpool. This vital leadership role focuses on transforming the educational outcomes for pupils who face complex Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) barriers to learning. If you have proven leadership experience in an AP, PRU, or SEMH setting, we urge you to apply. Core Responsibilities: Leading with Impact You will work directly with the Headteacher to drive whole-provision improvement, ensuring operational excellence and championing high-quality teaching and learning. Strategic Leadership: Assist the Headteacher in developing and implementing the strategic vision for the provision, ensuring the curriculum and provision meet the diverse needs of all students (KS3/KS4). Pastoral and Behavioural Oversight: Champion a positive, trauma-informed ethos and take the lead on managing complex behaviour incidents. Oversee the pastoral system, ensuring high-quality intervention for student well-being and attendance. Curriculum & Standards: Oversee the development and quality assurance of the adapted, bespoke curriculum offer, ensuring high expectations and measurable progress for every student, regardless of their starting point. Safeguarding: Act as a key member of t...