Headteacher

A wonderful opportunity to join a successful, growing, collaborative and dynamic specialist SEND Multi Academy Trust, in a beautiful part of the world.

New Siblands is an all-through school for pupils aged 2-19 which provides a high quality and holistic education for pupils with Severe Learning Difficulties and Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulties. Many of our pupils have additional co-existing complex needs and we have a significant cohort of pupils with autism and non-verbal children. Our vision of ‘Achievement, Belonging and Celebration’ is at the heart of everything we do, and we pride ourselves on creating a positive environment in which all of our pupils thrive and feel valued.

We are part of Enable Trust, a forward-thinking specialist SEND MAT. The Trustees are looking to appoint an ambitious and visionary Headteacher, to lead the school and work collaboratively across the Trust, as we pioneer excellence and innovate further.

We want to hear from you if you are an experienced SEND leader and strategic thinker, who is positive, approachable, and caring, who shares our vision and values, and who is passionate about school improvement and pupil outcomes.

Joining New Siblands means:

• Working with our amazing children, young people, families and staff, in our over-subscribed school, with an ‘outstanding’ Ofsted rating
• Being part of a young, growing and dynamic specialist SEND MAT.
• Being part of the Trust Senior Leadership Team, working closely with the CEO and other Senior Leaders to drive forward school improvement, innovation and Trust strategy
• Being in a beautiful part of the world, with excellent amenities, surrounded by idyllic rural locations and fantastic transport links to Bristol, Bath, the South West, South Wales, The Midlands and London.
• A relocation package of up to £2,000 for reasonable moving expenses

Please see the attached Recruitment Pack and Job Description. The Recruitment Pack provides the Person Specification, contextual information and visit arrangements.

Policies can be found on our school website, including our Child Protection Policy and our Applicants Privacy Notice.

https://www.newsiblands.org.uk/

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment and all appointments will be subject to appropriate vetting, including an enhanced DBS disclosure check.

Enable Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer.