Head Teacher
| Posting date: | 15 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £86,803 to £95,735 per year |
| Additional salary information: | PAYE, Referral Bonus |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 April 2026 |
| Location: | Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE67 3FS |
| Company: | Randstad Education |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | PR-1503843:C_1776269611 |
Summary
Are you ready to move into Senior Leadership?
Have you mastered the classroom and thrived as a Deputy or Assistant Head in a specialist setting? If you are a high-achieving educator looking for your first or next Headship, this is the career-defining move you've been waiting for.
We are looking for a dynamic, "boots-on-the-ground" leader to take accountability for a specialist school in Coalville. This is a role for a practitioner who still loves the craft of teaching but is ready to lead an entire school toward "Outstanding" status.
The Role: Impact Beyond the ClassroomIn this position, you aren't just a manager; you are the architect of a learning environment where children with EHCPs can thrive. You will bridge the gap between education, therapy, and care to create a spectacular, holistic experience for every student.
What you'll achieve:
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Cultural Leadership: Foster a harmonious, dynamic staff team where everyone-from the site manager to the therapist-is united by a single vision.
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Curriculum Innovation: Develop a bespoke curriculum that prioritises independence, life skills, and successful transitions into adulthood.
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Operational Excellence: Manage the school's resources, site, and budget with the support of a strong central team.
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Mentorship: Use your experience to observe lessons and coach staff, ensuring the highest standards of teaching and learning.
We are looking for a rising star in the SEN sector who is empathetic, versatile, and ready for a challenge.
Your Profile:
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Experience: You have been a key member of a Senior Management Team in a specialist school.
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SEN Expertise: You have deep knowledge of SLD and ASD issues and a passion for student-centred progress.
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Ambition: You hold an NPQH or are eager to study for one with our support.
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Adaptability: You aren't afraid to get stuck in-whether that's teaching a class, supporting with personal care, or managing a complex budget.
This is an opportunity to lead within a group that empowers uniqueness. We provide the framework and support, but you provide the heart and the vision.
Important: We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must share this commitment and adhere to rigorous safety standards.The clock is ticking-apply today to lead the next generation of specialist education.
Contact Paul at Randstad:
01293 527416
paul.hirchfield@randstad.co.uk