Head of School

The Head of School position with Fitzwaryn to retain strategic oversight centres on this role involves a high level of contact with children or vulnerable adults and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. It would suit someone who can bring supporting learners through a calm, structured classroom routine to the role.

What the work leans on

This role involves a high level of contact with children or vulnerable adults and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The Propeller Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Technical requirements

• Relevant SEN, teaching, or learner-support experience.

What helps delivery stay steady

Supporting learners through a calm, structured classroom routine.

Practical details

• Located in the heart of Wantage, Fitzwaryn School is highly regarded as an outstanding provision for educating children and young people aged 3-19 with severe learning difficulties.
• Flexible working options (part-time or job share considered).
• We are committed to providing the very best for our pupils and we know that strong leadership behind the scenes is essential to making that happen.
• Full induction programme and ongoing CPD, including specialist SEN training.

Requirements mentioned

• DBS check
• SEN experience

Job details

• Pay: £75,049 - £82,654
• Benefits mentioned: Pension, Training, Flexible working