Headteacher – ASC School

Job Title: Headteacher – ASC School
Location: Newark
Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 + Enhanced Pension + Bonuses

About Us:

I am currently working with an establish children provider to help them find a new Headteacher for a specialist school in Newark dedicated to providing high-quality education and support to children and young people with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC). They are committed to creating an inclusive, safe, and nurturing environment where each student can thrive and reach their full potential.

The Role:

Together are seeking an inspiring and dedicated Headteacher to lead the school with vision, compassion, and strategic insight. As the Headteacher, you will play a crucial role in shaping the educational experience for our students, empowering staff, and engaging with parents and the local community. You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of teaching and learning, developing our curriculum to meet individual needs, and ensuring our pupils receive exceptional support to achieve their best outcomes. The team is established with great experience and understanding of the students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide strong and motivational leadership to staff and students
• Develop and implement an inclusive curriculum tailored to ASC needs
• Ensure all safeguarding and regulatory requirements are met
• Collaborate with parents, carers, and stakeholders to build supportive partnerships
• Oversee the recruitment, training, and development of school staff
• Lead and manage school operations and budgets to drive positive outcomes
• Foster an environment of continuous improvement and professional growth

Location:

This role is located in Newark and is a full time permanent role and is commutable from Nottingham, Lincoln, Mansfield and Leicester. 

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary of £75,000 - £85,000
• Enhanced pension and additional performance-based bonuses
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Supportive and passionate team dedicated to ASC education

Recommendations:              

Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy; we offer £200 of John Lewis vouchers for each successful recommendation.              

Lets have a chat!:                

If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, gain further information or have a confidential discussion, please contact me directly on 023 9421 1147, Alternatively email an updated CV to [email protected] with a time to chat!