Job Description
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Our thriving, successful and consistently outstanding special school is seeking a new Deputy Headteacher due to the retirement of the current postholder.
Our new deputy will be someone with:
- an extensive and proven track record of leadership success
- a passion for working within the field of additional educational needs
- a breadth of experience across education
- the skills for training and leading the learners of others
We are seeking a person who is:
- empathetic, and understands the needs of a wide range of people
- a "systems" person with organisational and analytical skills
- drive and ambitious for the school and on a personal level
...and who wants to become part of an enthusiastic, effective and happy team!
We would encourage all applicants to contact the school to arrange an informal visit.
Information about the School
Shorefields School caters for the needs of pupils with a range of severe learning difficulties. We currently have 154 pupils on roll aged between 3 and 19 years. The school is located in the centre of Clacton-on-Sea close to the beach and shopping area. Our catchment area extends to the whole of the Tendring peninsula