Head of School

Spa Education Trust: Head of School – Spa School Camberwell

Pay: Inner London Group (L26 – L31)

Start: September 2023

Are you ready to lead outstanding education for children and young people with autism? Do you share our vision for happy, safe and heathy pupils who learn, achieve and are ready for the future? Spa Education Trust is recruiting a Head of School for Spa Camberwell and we are offering you a unique leadership opportunity in our successful organisation.

Spa Camberwell opened in September 2020 for pupils aged 5 –16 with autism. Over the next three years it will grow to offer up to 120 places. We received our first successful OFSTED Inspection in January this year and have achieved the Advanced Autism Specialist Award in our NAS autism accreditation.

This is an exciting time to join us as Head of School as we continue to grow and develop new provisions.

Successful candidates will:

·        have outstanding leadership experience in a special school

·        excellent experience in autism education

·        have experience that demonstrates commitment to our vision

·        be committed to offering the best opportunities for our pupils and their families

·        inspire and motivate pupils, staff and the broader school community.

Applicants for must have senior leadership experience in primary special education. 

Responsible to the Executive Headteacher 

Find out more about our schools at www.spa-education.org 

To express your interest and arrange a conversation and school visit, please contact Nusrat Raja nraja@spa-education.org or call 020 3434 5210.

Closing date: Friday 12th May at 12.00pm

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Monday 15th May 2023

Interviews will be held during weeks commencing 15th and 22nd May 2023