Deputy Head

Company: NALA
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

Overview

We are currently looking for a Deputy Headteacher for a SEN School in Birmingham.

Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.

Note: Pay is based on skills and experience; discuss with your recruiter to learn more.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the Head Teacher in the strategic and day-to-day leadership of the school
  • Lead on the development and implementation of high-quality SEN teaching and learning practices
  • Line manage and support teaching staff and middle leaders
  • Drive school improvement initiatives and monitor their impact
  • Ensure high standards of behaviour, inclusion, and safeguarding across the school
  • Develop and oversee tailored curriculum pathways for pupils with diverse needs
  • Deputise for the Head Teacher as required

Person Specification

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Substantial experience working in an SEN setting
  • Proven leadership experience at Assistant Head or Deputy level
  • Deep understanding of SEND pedagogy, statutory requirements, and EHCP processes
  • Strong interpersonal xwzovoh and communication skills
  • Commitment to inclusive education and the ability to inspire staff and pupils

Please apply if interested.

Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Education

Industries

  • Staffing and Recruiting

Posted: April 4th, 2026