The Meadows School (Sandwell) (SIPS) is a 11‑19 special school based in Oldbury, West Midlands. The school meets the needs of students with profound and multiple learning difficulties, autism and associated communication and language difficulties, physical and complex medical needs, sensory impairment and challenging behaviours. We currently have 263 students on roll.
Assistant Head Teacher – Responsibilities
- Be an exceptional individual who demonstrates energy, passion and excellent leadership in a complex and changing environment.
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of strategies to raise standards and achievement of students.
- Demonstrate experience of high‑quality teaching and learning.
- Be committed to working in partnership with students, governors, staff, parents and the wider community.
- Be aspirational for all students to achieve their maximum potential.
Compensation & Benefits
- Highly committed and supportive governors, staff and parents.
- An excellent learning environment.
- Strong support for your future and professional development.
Employment Details
- Hours: Full Time
- Grade: Leadership Range 13‑17, £69,596 – £76,772 p.a.
- Location: The Meadows School, Dudley Rd E, Oldbury B69 3BU / Connor Road, West Bromwich, B71 3DJ
- Closing Date: 10th May 2026 – Midnight
- Shortlisting: Week commencing 11th May 2026
- Interviews: Week commencing 18th May 2026
Equal Opportunities & Other Information
We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We are a Disability Confident Employer and guarantee an interview for applicants who disclose their desire to be considered under this scheme and meet the essential criteria. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please include these on your application. This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role. An online search will be undertaken on all shortlisted candidates. This search does not form part of the shortlisting process and you will have the opportunity to discuss any issues of concern that may arise from this search at the interview. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a sufficient number of applications.
Contact
Email: hr@sips.co.uk
Address: SIPS Education Ltd, HR Department, 2nd Floor, Guardian House, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 8GS
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