Assistant Headteacher
The Southfield Trust, Langney, Eastbourne
Assistant Headteacher
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The Southfield Trust, Langney, Eastbourne
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 26 Apr | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: e0db8f3566ae4999afe7903d1c71f014
Location ref: Langney, Eastbourne
Full Job Description
- Have a proven and successful track record of leading a key stage, particularly PMLD
- Have an in-depth understanding of special education, including complex medical needs
- Have energy and commitment and be capable of achieving great outcomes for pupils / students
- Bring excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to motivate others
- Be determined to achieve the very best for everyone involved with our inclusive and forward-thinking Trust and be committed to working in partnership with a range of stakeholders
- Have experience of managing a school site, if the Headteacher is off site.
Hazel Court School is a special school in Eastbourne for young people aged 11 to 19 with moderate, severe and complex learning difficulties, including autism. It is part of The Southfield Trust and operates across a secondary site (11-16) and a further education department (16-19). Hazel Court School provides a safe, nurturing and highly personalised learning environment where pupils can develop academically, socially and emotionally. The focus is on helping students make meaningful progress, build independence, improve communication skills and prepare for adulthood at a pace suited to their individual needs. The Southfield Trust is a forward-thinking and compassionate Trust dedicated to providing high-quality education and support for children with special needs. We operate a network of specialised schools in Eastbourne, East Sussex, which provide tailored educational experiences to ensure every child reaches their full potential. - Be part of a skilled, supportive and dedicated leadership team committed to making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs.
- Improve the learning experiences and life chances of young people.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- The chance to shape the future of a growing and innovative educational trust.
- Salary - Leadership Scale. L9 - L14
- Permanent, Full time contract. Commitment to safeguarding
We are seeking to strengthen leadership across our outstanding multi-academy trust, we are looking to appoint a full-time, permanent Assistant Headteacher for Hazel Court from September 2026, who will make a significant contribution to the school's leadership team. They will support the planning and delivery of teaching and learning, working alongside the Headteacher who retains strategic responsibility. This opportunity will enable the successful candidate to work with a skilled leadership and management team. It also provides the chance to make a difference more broadly, via the work of the Trust, improving the learning experiences and life chances for young people. Why Join Us?
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