Want to work for a company with great values? Are you compassionate? Inspiring? Dependable? Collaborative? Then we want to hear from you!
Horizon Care and Education have an exciting opportunity for a Headteacher to lead our established specialist SEN school in the Dudley area,
You must be an experienced Head Teacher who has strong and recent experience of leading and managing a small setting where you will be involved heavily in the operational day to day of the running of the school,you must have to a background in SEMH and Therapeutic models of support.
Dudley Port School is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education for boys and girls. Based in Tipton, the school meets the diverse needs of pupils aged 11-16 with varying SEN and SEMH needs.
Join us in shaping the future of education and making a difference in the lives of children and young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health Needs. Together, we will create a nurturing and inspiring learning environment where every student can thrive.
Horizon operates with a set of core values – Compassionate, Inspiring, Dependable and Collaborative. We expect our leaders to exemplify our values in every aspect of their role.A true leader is one who uses these values as a compass, guiding actions, decision-making, and fulfilling our collective mission of providing the very best outcomes for our young people.
*** APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED UNLESS A FULL APPLICATION PACK IS COMPLETED ***
The successful applicants will need:
A wealth of experience working as a Head Teacher in a similar SEND environment or setting.
Have a good understanding about the School Improvement process, effective curriculum models and the development of process, maintain and build your understanding of requirements, helping the school move towards an outstanding rating
Have a thorough understanding and knowledge of the Independent School Standards
Ability to motivate, drive and support staff and pupils, using a person-centred approach
A real ‘can do, will do’ attitude, with the desire to succeed and improve our school
Excellent communication and top-quality relationship building skills
Hold Qualified Teacher statusWhy work for us?
Occupational sick pay
Christmas bonus
Blue Light Card
Colleague referral scheme with cash rewards – earn up to £2500 per referral!*
Financial wellbeing service
Life Assurance
Tastecard - spectacular savings on dining, pizza, cinema tickets, supermarkets, and UK attractions!
Opportunity to progress in your career through our Education Academy, and ongoing training and professional development.
Comprehensive and tailored induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period.
Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme.
Access to a wide range of free online courses for all colleagues on a variety of topics
Employee assistance programme – free, confidential support via Bupa.
Supportive management and senior leaders.
High quality CPD opportunities.
Free eye checks.
Community and wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need to feel good about what you do. We’re in this together.
*** APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED UNLESS A FULL APPLICATION PACK IS COMPLETED ***
CLOSING DATE FOR THIS ROLE IS Fri 13th May
Please note, we reserve the right to close the advert before the closing date stated if we receive a high volume of applications.
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