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Headteacher

St Joseph’s Specialist Trust

Surrey

  • Expired
Salary:
£Excellent Salary + c£15K Allowance + relocation assistance
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2016/January 2017
Apply by:
18 June 2016

Job overview

This Extraordinary achieving school is looking for an Extraordinary Headteacher.

If you can answer YES to all of the following, we would love to speak with you:

  1. Are you a practising Catholic (or do you know of one!)?
  2. Are you a proven leader of a School or Department? (currently managing a team)
  3. Are you being called to make a life-long difference in young people’s lives?

This is a Headteachers position with a difference. Set within 22 acres in the beautiful Surrey countryside near the historic City of Guildford, you will lead a dedicated team of over 100 staff supporting 74 learners aged from 5 - 19 years (currently drawn from 21 LAs) with moderate, complex and severe learning difficulties.

As an ambitious teacher (from either the mainstream or specialist primary or secondary schools sector) you will oversee an outstanding range of facilities, with teaching, specialist support, chaplaincy and care from a dedicated team of professionals.

SENCO experience whilst welcome is not a pre-requisite. Having the heart and the will to succeed, however, is.

Closing date: Sun 19 June 2016 at Midnight
Shortlisting: Tues 21 June 2016
Interviews: Tues 28 June 2016 (All day)

Is this position of interest? Or do you know someone else who might be right for the role? If the answer is yes, please contact Liam Dowds at Emmaus Leadership on 01737 652 043 or email him at ldowds@emmausleadership.me to discuss further.

All conversations will be held in the strictest confidence.

Our school is an equal opportunities employer and committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. DBS check required.

EMMAUS LEADERSHIP

WE BELIEVE IN CHURCH SCHOOLS

St Joseph’s Specialist School and College
Cranleigh, Surrey

About St Joseph’s Specialist Trust

St Joseph’s Specialist Trust is an independent non-maintained specialist school and college (Ofsted Outstanding), registered children’s home with two local adult supported living houses nearby, located in Cranleigh, Surrey, midway between Guildford and Horsham, in the Surrey Hills. The St Joseph’s community consists of approximately seventy five students at the school and college, eleven tenants resident at the Supported Living Houses who are supported by almost 270 staff.

We cater for young people aged 5 – 19 with complex and severe learning difficulties, many of whom are on the Autistic Spectrum, and other associated difficulties.  Our provision uses an embedded therapies approach and focuses on access to the community for all, irrespective of their challenges. We are a Catholic provision with Christian principles at our core; welcoming students and staff of all faiths and of none.

Please visit our website for more details about the Trust

St Joseph’s Specialist Trust (st-josephscranleigh.surrey.sch.uk)

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