Head Teacher

Head Teacher focuses on educational leadership: develop and implement a vision that aligns with our ethos of the polaris community embracing compassion, inclusion, and personalized learning.

What the role involves

• Educational Leadership: Develop and implement a vision that aligns with our ethos of the Polaris Community embracing compassion, inclusion, and personalized learning.
• Be able to lead the school to consistently meet the requirements of the Independent School Standards and the Education Inspection Framework.
• Acting as the Designated Safeguarding lead and collaborating with safeguarding partners.
• Report all concerns appropriately and put in place policies and procedures to develop a robust safeguarding culture in the school.
• Pastoral Care and SEN Advocacy: Champion a nurturing pastoral approach, emphasizing emotional well-being, mental health, and social development.

Skills and requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with Primary/Secondary teaching experience.
• Experience working with SEN students and a deep understanding of their unique requirements.
• If you have any questions or would like to discuss this role further, please contact Zoe Chittenden 07920 212308.
• Dunsley Hall School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and volunteers to understand and s.

Confirmed role details

• Full-Time Term Time Only.
• £50,000 to £60,000 dependent on experience.
• Opening Date: Projected opening date September 2026.
• We are seeking an exceptional Head Teacher to lead our nurturing and inclusive school community.

Candidate fit

• classroom confidence, lesson planning, communication, and learner awareness

Known job details

• Pay: £50,000 to £60,000