Visionary Headteacher for Special Needs School (SEN/Autism)

Spaghetti Bridge Ltd; Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational organization in Preston is seeking an inspiring Headteacher to lead Preston Bridge School, focusing on pupils with SEMH and Autism. Ideal candidates will possess substantial leadership experience, a commitment to enhancing both student and staff learning, and expertise in evidence-based practices. This role offers opportunities to innovate in curriculum development while prioritizing staff wellbeing. A full induction program and professional development opportunities will be provided.

Benefits

Full induction and mentoring programme

Research-led curriculum innovation opportunities

Professional development and collaboration opportunities

Commitment to staff wellbeing

Qualifications

• Substantial leadership experience within a relevant setting.
• Expertise in evidence-based SEN knowledge & practice.
• Commitment to developing and supporting staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead and shape the development of Preston Bridge School.
• Build trust with students, families, staff, and stakeholders.
• Model relational, ethical, and emotionally intelligent practice.

Skills

Leadership experience

Evidence-based SEN knowledge

Strategic financial planning

Outstanding communication

Multi-agency working

Job description

An educational organization in Preston is seeking an inspiring Headteacher to lead Preston Bridge School, focusing on pupils with SEMH and Autism. Ideal candidates will possess substantial leadership experience, a commitment to enhancing both student and staff learning, and expertise in evidence-based practices. This role offers opportunities to innovate in curriculum development while prioritizing staff wellbeing. A full induction program and professional development opportunities will be provided.