Deputy Head

About the role

We are looking for an energetic and ambitious team member to lead our Grovehill (KS2) site (13 students, 8-10 staff). The role is a senior leader level and alongside leading the KS2 site, we are looking for someone to focus on personal development and behaviour across the schools and as part of working on the school development plan.

After 4 years, the current site lead is taking their next steps in a new provision and we have the exciting opportunity for an outstanding senior leader to join our team and have an incredible impact on our small community. The site has 3 classes, with ages across KS2 plus some year 7s who are remaining as part of a nurture group style class setup.

The needs are primarily autism and anxiety, but some students also have complex SEMH needs and at times, when needs are not met, behaviour can be complex.

This role is led by a head of education and sits alongside another deputy head who leads the secondary site and teaching and learning across the schools. This team leads on education provision and schools within the Redbourn Park Group who also have alternative provision and training departments.

It's important to reiterate this is a complicated and incredibly important role; balancing operational leadership of the site, communicating with and supporting parents, working within the safeguarding team and of course, the wide and v...