Assistant Head Teacher - Inclusion
JOB_53932764796436Job type
PermanentLocation
BuryWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Headteachers / Assistant HeadteachersIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
L12-16
Assistant Headteacher (SEN & Pastoral Leadership) – Bury - L12-16
Assistant Headteacher (SEN & Pastoral Leadership)
Leadership Scale | Full-time | Permanent
Hays Education are delighted to be supporting an ambitious and inclusive secondary school in the recruitment of an Assistant Headteacher to join its senior leadership team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and forward-thinking leader to play a key role in shaping the school’s strategic direction—particularly across
behaviour, attitudes, inclusion and SEND provision.
behaviour, attitudes, inclusion and SEND provision.
The Role
- Provide strategic leadership of behaviour and attitudes, driving a positive and inclusive culture across the school.
- Lead and develop pastoral systems, ensuring outstanding support for all pupils, including those with SEMH needs.
- Use data effectively to analyse trends and inform whole-school improvement strategies.
- Oversee behaviour systems, rewards, exclusions and alternative provision pathways.
- Work in partnership with SEND leaders to ensure that EHCP provision is effectively implemented in classroom practice.
- Lead, coach and develop staff, embedding consistent and high-quality approaches to behaviour and engagement.
The Candidate
- Proven experience in middle or senior leadership within a secondary or specialist setting.
- A strong track record of improving behaviour, inclusion and pupil outcomes.
- Excellent understanding of SEND and inclusive practice.
- Ability to analyse data and translate insight into effective whole-school strategies.
- Confidence to inspire staff, challenge practice and drive continuous improvement.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Why Apply?
- Opportunity to join a forward-thinking and values-driven leadership team.
- A role with genuine strategic influence across the school.
- Commitment to professional development and leadership growth.
- A supportive environment with a strong focus on staff and student wellbeing.
Safeguarding
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
How to Apply
How to Apply
Hays Education is the exclusive recruitment partner for this vacancy.
For further information, a confidential discussion, or to arrange a school visit / walk around, please contact:
James Hall @ Hays Education
Assistant Head Teacher - InclusionJOB_539327647964362026-05-132026-08-11
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