Assistant Principal

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are seeking an assistant principal (Great Baddow: KS1-2) from January 2025, but preferably earlier. This leadership position is a full-time and strategic role focused on supporting the executive principal to maintain the consistently outstanding quality of education provided across all our therapeutic special schools in Essex. It is essential for candidates to have at least middle leadership experience in the independent special sector. Responsibilities include both day-to-day site management as well as ensuring placement targets are met. 

BENEFITS OF WORKING AT OHS

- An opportunity to be part of our unique, seamless therapeutic team model

- Competitive starting salaries and opportunities for performance-linked progression. 

- Vitality's private healthcare package which includes health, medical and dental insurance, lifestyle benefits, heavily-discounted gym membership and various rewards

- An Apple MacBook to use at school and at home

- A daily lunch, cooked by our outstanding school chefs

- Optional reflective practice and private counselling, provided by our therapists

- Opportunities for high-quality professional development, career progression and outstanding performance awards and bonuses

- Financial support of up to 100% towards relevant professional qualifications

- Up to 15 weeks of holiday, in line with our innovative term dates model. 

For an informal conversation about the role, please email kho@ohs.uk. Further information, including our application form, is available at www.ohs.uk