[ref. g88668717] Deputy Headteacher (Apply in minutes) - Bristol
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**Role: Deputy Headteacher****Location: Avonside School, Bristol**
**Salary: Up to £55,000.00 per annum dependant on experience**
**Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday**
**Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only**
**UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.**
**We are recruiting for a Deputy Headteacher to join our new Acorn School -Avonside School located in Brislington, Bristol.**
**About the role:**
To provide a high-quality education service for our students in accordancewith Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the
Regulatory Body. To work with the Head Teacher, leadership team and other
stakeholders to secure high standards throughout the school.
Key Task Areas and Responsibilities- To comply with good safeguarding procedures and principles as detailed by the local safeguarding board
- To participate in the process of assessment of referrals
- To act as overall curriculum coordinator and manager across the school
- To act as the lead teacher for the positive support of behaviour that may challenge
- To work as a key member of the multi-disciplinary team which encompasses education, residential care and the clinical team
- To monitor progress and targets to ensure that each individual student can achieve planned outcomes
- Relevant experience of teaching pupils with Autistic spectrum condition andor challenging behaviours
- Relevant experience of teaching pupils with complex needs
- Experience of managing staff
- Managing budgets effectively and ensuring cost efficiency
- Degree and QTS
**About us**
Our New Acorn School – Avonside School in Bristol will have capacity for 72pupils and is due to open August 2025. The school will be a co-educational
provision for pupils with complex needs including SEMH.
We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and arich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the
UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable
pupils. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting
and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in
our care.
We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officiallycertified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.
**Why join Acorn Education?**
**Benefits**
Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional
reward package including:
- Life Assurance
- Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
- “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:
- A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
- 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
- Cycle to Work Schemes
- Electric Car Purchase Scheme
- Critical illness cover
- Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that
your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.**
**We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. Allapplicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to
a fully enhanced DBS.**
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