Job Description
Executive Headteacher – Brand New Specialist School Openings
Location: Bedfordshire
Salary: Up to £80K (based on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: January 2026
About the Role
We are working on behalf of a highly reputable specialist education organisation seeking an ambitious Executive Headteacher to lead the development and opening of a new network of specialist schools across Bedfordshire.
This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of specialist education from the ground up.
You’ll be responsible for the strategic leadership of newly established provisions catering for pupils with complex needs, including primary-secondary specialist settings (SEMH and SEND and a PMLD setting
You will guide these schools through the opening and early operational phases, ensuring they provide high-quality, inclusive, and nurturing environments for all learners.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead on the opening and development of new specialist schools
2. Provide strategic leadership...