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Associate Assistant Headteacher

Job in Langham, Oakham, Rutland-East Mid, LE15, England, UK
Listing for: TeacherActive
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-29
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Education Administration, School Counseling & Student Support, Academic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 61534 GBP Yearly GBP 61534.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Langham

Job Title:

Associate Assistant Headteacher - Behaviour, Attendance & Culture (DDSL)

Location:

Colchester

Start Date:

September

Salary:
Leadership Scale 5 to Leadership Scale 8 (£57,137 - £61,534 per annum)

Are you an ambitious school leader with a passion for supporting young people with SEMH needs?

Do you have the vision and resilience to lead behaviour, attendance and culture within a thriving Alternative Provision?

Are you ready to make a lasting difference to the lives of vulnerable pupils while developing your senior leadership career?

Teacher Active is proud to be working with a fantastic Alternative Provision in Colchester to recruit an Associate Assistant Headteacher - Behaviour, Attendance & Culture (DDSL). The provision is committed to giving every young person the opportunity to succeed through a nurturing, therapeutic approach where every child is known, valued and supported to achieve their full potential.

The Alternative Provision is seeking to appoint a permanent Associate Assistant Headteacher - Behaviour, Attendance & Culture (DDSL) from September. The successful candidate will lead on behaviour, attendance and school culture, supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA), and those accessing alternative education through referral pathways. Working alongside the senior leadership team, you will drive school improvement, champion inclusive practice and build strong relationships with families and external agencies to secure the very best outcomes for every pupil.

The successful Associate Assistant Headteacher - Behaviour, Attendance & Culture (DDSL) will have:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Proven leadership experience within a school, Alternative Provision or SEND environment

Experience supporting pupils with SEMH, EBSA and complex behavioural needs

Excellent knowledge of behaviour management, restorative practice and safeguarding

Experience working collaboratively with external agencies including Social Care, CAMHS, Local Authorities and SEND services

Outstanding communication, leadership and organisational skills with a commitment to improving outcomes for vulnerable learners

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

Leadership Scale 5 to Leadership Scale 8 salary (£57,137 - £61,534 per annum)

Employer pension scheme

Extensive CPD and leadership development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Generous annual leave entitlement

Healthcare and wellbeing support

Excellent opportunities for career progression within a supportive leadership team

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL:

CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed)

About Teacher Active

Teacher Active is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, s and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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