An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and passionate leader to join a primary school in Sheffield as Deputy Headteacher with SENDCo responsibilities. The school is seeking a highly effective leader who can combine strategic leadership with a strong commitment to inclusion and SEND provision. This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference to pupils, staff and the wider school community. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the strategic leadership and daily management of the school Leading and developing SEND provision across the school Ensuring high-quality teaching and inclusive practice for all pupils Working closely with staff, parents and external agencies to secure the best outcomes for children with additional needs Supporting school improvement priorities and pupil achievement The successful candidate will: Hold SENDCo experience or the NASENCo qualification (or be willing to work towards it)...

Assistant Headteacher - Inclusion & SEND Are you an experienced and visionary inclusion leader ready to take the next step in your career? This exciting Assistant Headteacher opportunity in Waltham Forest offers the chance to shape and lead an ambitious whole-school approach to SEND and inclusion from September 2026. A highly inclusive, community-focused primary school in Waltham Forest is seeking to appoint a committed Assistant Headteacher for Inclusion and SEND on a permanent, full-time basis. This is a key leadership role for an experienced SENCo or senior leader who is ready to influence strategy, drive improvement, and ensure every child is supported to achieve their full potential. Why this school environment? This welcoming and diverse primary setting serves a vibrant multicultural community and is widely recognised for its nurturing ethos, high expectations, and deep commitment to equity. Inclusion is at the heart of everything the school does, ensuring that...

Assistant Headteacher (SENDCo & Behaviour) Chesterfield (S41) 55,746 - 61,534 Per Annum Permanent Position Start: September 2026 Full Time 32.5 Hours Per Week Specialist Alternative Provision / SEMH Setting Long Term Futures are working in partnership with a multi-Trust Academy in Chesterfield (S41) to appoint an experienced and passionate Assistant Headteacher to lead on Inclusion, SEND, and Behaviour Culture across the academy. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious senior leader to join a specialist setting committed to supporting pupils with additional needs, barriers to learning, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The successful candidate will play a key strategic role in driving inclusive practice, strengthening behaviour systems, and ensuring outstanding outcomes for vulnerable learners across multiple academy sites. The Role: Lead on all aspects of inclusion and SEND provision across the academy, including the role of...

Job Title: Assistant Headteacher Salary: Leadership Scale L10 L14 £64,691 £71,330 per annum Location: Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire Start Date: 1st September 2026 Contract: Full-time Permanent Smart Education is currently recruiting for an experienced and inspirational senior leader to join an all-age broad-spectrum special school in the Stratford-upon-Avon area. This is an exciting opportunity for a high-performing practitioner who is passionate about inclusive education and ready to play a key role in shaping the future direction of a specialist setting. This role would suit an established Assistant Headteacher, SENCO, or experienced middle/senior leader looking to progress into a wider leadership role within SEND education. The school is part of a forward-thinking and collaborative multi-academy trust, offering strong leadership support, excellent professional development, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across a specialist...

Integrity Education Solutions are supporting a family of specialist independent schools group seeking an exceptional and visionary Headteacher to lead one of their specialist schools based in Kent on a permanent basis from September 20206. The school caters for children aged from 5 18 years with various EHCP diagnoses from ASD/ADHD/SLCN, therefore experience with leading a school setting where children have complex communication needs (Pre-verbal and non-verbal) is advantageous. The Role The successful candidate will provide inspirational leadership across all aspects of school life, driving excellence in teaching, learning, wellbeing, and pupil outcomes. Key responsibilities include: Setting and delivering a clear strategic vision for the school Fostering a culture of inclusion, compassion, ambition, and high expectations Leading and developing a talented, motivated staff team Building strong partnerships with parents, carers, local authorities, and...

Assistant Headteacher Location: Lewes Salary: in line with Leadership Scale L5 - L8 Vacancy Type: Full Time / Permanent We re seeking an experienced and motivated leader to join Chailey Heritage School as an Assistant Headteacher . This is an opportunity to take on a significant leadership role within a specialist setting, supporting the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher to lead and develop a high-performing department. You will have direct line management responsibility for a team of teachers and, through them, Lead Education Assistants and Specialist/Education Assistants, ensuring high-quality teaching, care and outcomes for pupils with complex needs. At Chailey Heritage School, we support children and young people with physical disabilities, complex communication needs, and a wide range of medical, sensory and cognitive needs. Our work is highly collaborative, with education, care and therapy teams working closely together to support each pupil s...

KS2 Lead Teacher - Progression to Assistant Headteacher Location: Newham, London Borough of Newham Start Date: September 2026 Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR (with AHT progression available for the right candidate) Reeson Education is proud to be supporting a high-performing primary school in Newham, East London , in the search for an inspiring and ambitious KS2 Lead Teacher to join the team from September 2026. This is an exciting and rare opportunity for a confident classroom practitioner who is ready to step into a strategic leadership position , with the opportunity to progress to Assistant Headteacher in the near future. The school is seeking someone who can lead Key Stage 2 with vision, integrity, and passion-while still delivering outstanding teaching within Year 6 or across the upper phase. About the School: A well-established two-form mainstream primary school serving a richly diverse community. Graded Outstanding by both Ofsted and the Diocesan...

Personal Assistant (PA) to the Headteacher An exciting opportunity for a highly organised Personal Assistant with strong diary management, administrative support and communication skills to provide confidential executive support within a busy education environment. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Executive Assistant, School Administrator, Office Manager, Team Administrator, Senior Administrator, Senior Administrative Assistant, PA   SALARY: £33,179 per annum FTE / Actual Annual Salary £27,883 (based on 38 weeks) + Benefits LOCATION: Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire (SO30) – Fully Site Based JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent   WORKING HOURS: 37 hours per week, 8.00am to 4.00pm Monday to Thursday, 8.00am to 3.30pm Friday, Term-time only (38 weeks)   JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Personal Assistant to provide high-level...

Personal Assistant (PA) to the Headteacher An excellent opportunity for a highly organised Personal Assistant to deliver confidential executive support, diary management, and office administration within a busy secondary school setting. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Executive Assistant, School Administrator, Office Manager, Team Administrator, Senior Administrative Assistant, PA   SALARY: £33,179 per annum FTE / Actual Annual Salary £27,883 (based on 38 weeks) + Benefits LOCATION: Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire (SO30) – Fully Site Based JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37 hours per week, 8.00am to 4.00pm Monday to Thursday, 8.00am to 3.30pm Friday, Term-time only (38 weeks)   JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Personal Assistant to join a modern secondary school, providing high-level administrative and...

Head of School - Primary SEMH & SEND Provision Location: Greater Manchester Salary: 42,000 - 48,000 depending on experience Contract: Full Time Permanent Term Time Only A specialist education provider is seeking an experienced and compassionate Head of School to lead one of its SEMH and SEND provisions in Greater Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity for a strong educational leader who is passionate about improving outcomes for vulnerable young people and creating inclusive environments where pupils can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. The successful candidate will provide visible and proactive leadership across the school, driving high standards in teaching, behaviour, attendance, safeguarding, and wellbeing while supporting a culture of accountability, relational practice, and continuous improvement. The Role The Head of School will take responsibility for the day-to-day operational leadership of the provision, working closely with wider senior...

Head of School - Primary SEMH & SEND Provision Location: Greater Manchester Salary: 42,000 - 48,000 depending on experience Contract: Full Time Permanent Term Time Only A specialist education provider is seeking an experienced and compassionate Head of School to lead one of its SEMH and SEND provisions in Greater Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity for a strong educational leader who is passionate about improving outcomes for vulnerable young people and creating inclusive environments where pupils can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. The successful candidate will provide visible and proactive leadership across the school, driving high standards in teaching, behaviour, attendance, safeguarding, and wellbeing while supporting a culture of accountability, relational practice, and continuous improvement. The Role The Head of School will take responsibility for the day-to-day operational leadership of the provision, working closely with wider senior...

Field Officer £67,056 (£40,234 pro rata 0.6FTE) Homebased with easy access to the East of England Part-Time Permanent Part time 0.6FTE (3 days per week). The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) is a leading professional body representing more than 25,000 school and college leaders across the UK. Due to a retirement, we are now looking for a Field Officer to join our regional team. Make a Difference. Champion School Leaders. Shape the Future. The post of Field Officer is a vital and fulfilling role, where you will make a lasting difference to the lives of the members you are assigned to support. Reporting to a Regional Officer, you will be given bespoke training to allow you to become a highly effective advocate for school and college leaders. Why This Role Matters As a Field Officer, you ll provide expert advice, guidance, and representation to senior leaders across the region. You ll be a trusted partner during challenging times and a...

Rception Class Teacher - Thurrock - September 2026 start A lovely school based in the vibrant and diverse borough of Thurrock is currently seeking a dedicated and ambitious Reception class teacher t o join their outstanding team from September 2026. The primary school is affiliated with two educational institutions that have been graded as 'Good' and 'Outstanding'. These schools have subsequently been recognised for their outstanding leadership: the associated Headteacher oversees a trust of schools and is committed to the support of all staff members. Along with this Reception Teaching role, the school will offer career progression and regular training courses to the successful candidate. About the Role and School Reception Teacher to commence ASAP in a full-time, permanent position whereby they will assume the educational responsibilities of a class of up to 30 pupils A welcoming primary school located in the heart of the London Borough of Thurrock The school...

Do you want to be part of our growing team? We are looking for Full-Time, Part-Time and Casual teaching assistant to join our team, term-time only. We offer comprehensive training, fully paid induction and on-going Continued Professional Development (CPD) opportunities. As a qualified Teaching Assistant, your role will be to support our teachers in providing and developing a high-quality education to address the individual needs of pupils. Good autism practice is essential to this role, along with a person-centred approach to learning. As a Teaching Assistant, you will have the ability to be flexible and dynamic in your approaches. It is vital that you can maintain an environment where our pupils feel happy, safe and valued. You will possess the relevant teaching assistant qualifications for this position and a qualifications matrix can be found on the person specification. As part of this role, you will need to be comfortable in providing intimate care. Duties and...

TLTP are looking for an SEN Teacher to join a secondary SEN school from September 2026. The school is based in Thurrock, Essex. This special school caters for children and young people with a vast range of complex needs, PMLD, SLD and medical needs. Teachers will need to have a diverse skill set to meet the educational and wellbeing needs. Class groups are made up of 6 - 8 pupils and supported by at least 3 LSAs, sometimes more depending on the needs within the group. TLTP are particularly looking for teachers who can support the educational development of pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties who are working from EYFS- Secondary PMLD You will need to have an awareness of sensory processing and understanding of different communication strategies. Ideally will need to be able to plan and deliver multi-sensory learning activities which are differentiated to meet the needs of the pupils in their group and complete formative and summative assessment as...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly motivated education leader to join Wakefield Council as a Senior School Improvement Adviser within the Education & Inclusion service. This is a strategic leadership position for an individual with a proven track record of driving school improvement, raising standards and supporting educational excellence across schools and settings. You will play a pivotal role in supporting schools, academies and educational leaders through challenge, support and innovation, helping to improve outcomes for children and young people across the authority. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting and challenging schools to drive continuous improvement Promoting excellence in leadership, teaching, learning and assessment Monitoring school performance and supporting self-evaluation processes Supporting schools with national reforms including SEND priorities Leading and managing school improvement teams and thematic...

Are you an experienced EYFS or Teaching Assistant? Are you looking for a new role to start ASAP. Would you like to work in the borough of Kingston Upon Thames ASAP Start Borough of Kingston upon thames 3 Form Entry School Reception Teaching Assistant Role Good OFSTED Rated School Reeson Education are currently working with a lovely 3 form entry Primary school based in the borough of Kingston upon thames. The Headteacher would like to recruit an experienced EYFS Teaching Assistant or Nursery Nurse to join the team on a full time basis ASAP. The role would suit an enthusiastic and hardworking Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse who has good working knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and would enjoy working with a proactive and creative EYFS team. The school has a superb EYFS department that is fully resourced and encourages indoor and outdoor play. Applications would be most welcome from experienced Teaching Assistants with either...

Classroom Assistant Location: Norfolk Salary : Scale 5 to 6 of the SET Support Staff Scale Pro rata salary: £3,865 - £3,996 per annum (FTE Salary: £25,583 - £25,989) Vacancy Type: Part Time, Permanent, 39 weeks term time, plus one week Hours: 6.5 hours per week (Worked over one day) We are seeking to appoint a flexible, resilient and hardworking Classroom Assistant to join the Academy s SEND Team. The position may be linked to individual students who will need help and support in lessons to be able to access their learning and make progress. This is a part-time position working one day per week which ideally, will be on a Wednesday. The SEND Team is a very close-knit and effective group of individuals who provide high quality and personalised care and support in the belief that this is key to student success and enjoyment during their time at the Academy. Specific Responsibilities A non-exhaustive list of specific responsibilities for the role is below...

One to One L3 Teaching Assistant Contract type: Full-Time, Term Time Only Salary: 20,422 - 21,111.51 Contract term: 12 month fixed term contract - Term Time Only Location: Horsham, West Sussex Hours: 08:30 - 16:30 At Apple Orchard, we specialise in working with adolescent males who have complex needs associated with early trauma. Working in a trauma-informed way, we seek to develop the whole person, allowing them to move on and reach transitional milestones. We are seeking to appoint a One to One Teaching Assistant to join our staff team. This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 16:30, term time only. The role is mainly based at one site, but can involve supporting at local PE venues and latterly college settings. Areas of Responsibility and Key Tasks Working with the Headteacher and class teachers to: Work in line with the therapeutic approach adopted by the Apple Orchard environment Aid the pupil to learn as effectively as possible both in...

Assistant Headteacher (SEN & Pastoral Leadership)Leadership Scale Full-time Permanent Hays Education are delighted to be supporting an ambitious and inclusive secondary school in the recruitment of an Assistant Headteacher to join its senior leadership team.This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and forward-thinking leader to play a key role in shaping the school's strategic direction-particularly across behaviour, attitudes, inclusion and SEND provision. The Role- Provide strategic leadership of behaviour and attitudes, driving a positive and inclusive culture across the school.- Lead and develop pastoral systems, ensuring outstanding support for all pupils, including those with SEMH needs.- Use data effectively to analyse trends and inform whole-school improvement strategies.- Oversee behaviour systems, rewards, exclusions and alternative provision pathways.- Work in partnership with SEND leaders to ensure that EHCP provision is effectively implemented in...