Head Teacher - Ashton-under-Lyne, United Kingdom - Hexagon Care Services

    Hexagon Care Services
    Hexagon Care Services Ashton-under-Lyne, United Kingdom

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    Job Title: Headteacher (Temporary Contract)
    School: The Limes School (6 students) – Part of Hexagon Care Services
    Location: Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Salary: £44,000 to £50,000 Depending on Experience

    Closing Date : 19th May 2024
    Interview Date : 23rd May 2024

    Hexagon Care Services is one of the leading providers of specialist residential care, education, and therapeutic services to children. We have over 50 Children's Homes, 5 Crisis Intervention services, and 14 trauma informed schools across England.

    The Limes School is an independent therapeutic school situated in Ashton under Lyne in Greater Manchester. At The Limes School provide inclusive and specialist education for up to six boys aged 11 to 18 years old and they value and nurture the unique qualities of all their students. The school aims to provide high quality person-centred learning which recognises and builds on existing strengths and opens new avenues of learning.

    At KS3 the school will offer a broad and balanced education in line with the national curriculum. At KS4 the school will offer a range of accreditation including ASDAN, Entry Level and Functional Skills. There is the option to study GCSEs for the more academically able students.

    The successful post-holder will bring great leadership, passion, and vision to developing and delivering high quality education. The school will work in close partnership with other professionals to provide a holistic package of support which may also include children living in care and accessing therapeutic support.

    The students attend education 4 full days Monday to Thursday, and Friday morning, leaving Friday afternoon for PPA/team meetings. The current staffing structure of the school is the headteacher, 1x Teachers and 3x Teaching Assistants/Higher Level Teaching Assistants

    As a Headteacher at Hexagon Care Services, we offer:

  • Small class sizes
  • Opportunities for cross-curricular development
  • Excellent CPD opportunities
  • A comprehensive induction package with full and ongoing training
  • Life Assurance (4x salary)
  • Electric Vehicle Scheme
  • Store discounts/Perks
  • As the Head Teacher of The Limes School you will need to have:

  • Qualified Teacher Status
  • Experience of teaching students with SEMH
  • Hold a full UK driving licence.
  • Sufficient teaching and/or leadership experience to oversee a 6 place specialist independent school.
  • This is an exciting opportunity to join a team of highly skilled and committed teachers who believe in delivering an innovative and creative curriculum to our students.

    *Hexagon Care Services reserve the right to close this advert at any time.