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Cornwall Council

Assistant Headteacher (SEND and Inclusion)

Truro On-site 10+ yrs exp£61k – £67k / year
Special Educational NeedsInclusionLeadershipStrategic PlanningStaff Management

Requirements

Candidates must possess significant leadership experience within an educational setting, specifically focused on SEND and inclusion. A strong understanding of current legislation and best practices in special education is required.

Job Description

The opportunity has arisen for an exciting and inspirational professional to play a key role in an expanding and dynamic leadership team. Do you believe all students can be outstanding and champion the importance of education in shaping the future for young people? If so, we eagerly await your application.

To be considered for this opportunity, you will:
- Have a proven track record of impact in leadership.
- Possess in depth knowledge and understanding of current developments in education.
- Be able to inspire, lead and manage colleagues to achieve shared goals.
- Be committed and proactive to furthering your own professional development.

Our school is welcoming and supportive, with a strong value placed on ‘being the best you can be’ and staff and students on a mission to achieve great outcomes for all our students. 

This position is full time and permanent and is available from 1st January 2027.

Please see our job description and person specification for more details of this exciting post.

 

Apply here 

 

We are committed to safeguarding children and the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and will be assessed against the Childcare Disqualification Regulations. 

 

This is not a Cornwall Council vacancy therefore please contact the organisation direct for further information.

 

Organisation address: 

Richard Lander School
Higher Besore Road
Truro
Cornwall
TR3 6LT

Contact detail: Vicky Harrison

Email: vharrison@richardlander.cornwall.sch.uk

Website: www.richardlander.co.uk


 

Education

Postgraduate Degree

Skills

Special Educational NeedsInclusionLeadershipStrategic PlanningStaff ManagementPolicy DevelopmentCurriculum DevelopmentData AnalysisStakeholder EngagementSafeguarding