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Edgewood School
- Location: Northamptonshire
- Salary: L7-L11
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Make a Difference Where It Matters Most
Edgewood School is seeking an inspirational, motivated and reflective Deputy Headteacher to join our specialist setting for pupils aged 7–16 with autism and complex learning needs. This is a unique opportunity to shape practice, influence whole-school development and make a lasting impact on the lives of young people and their families.
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking someone who:
- Is an experienced and confident leader within education or SEND
- Is passionate about inclusive, personalised learning
- Has strong coaching and staff development skills
- Can balance strategic thinking with hands-on leadership
- Is reflective, resilient and committed to continuous improvement
- Can build positive relationships with staff, pupils and families
Our Priorities
- Embedding consistency in personalised curriculum delivery
- Strengthening communication and independence outcomes
- Developing staff expertise in supporting complex needs
- Ensuring systems enable high-quality practice
Why Join Edgewood School?
You will:
- Be part of a supportive and ambitious Senior Leadership Team
- Help shape a growing, developing specialist school
- Work within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment
- Access ongoing professional development opportunities
- Make a genuine, visible difference every day
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We welcome informal conversations and encourage visits to the school.
Join us and help build a school where every child is understood, supported and empowered to thrive.
The SENAD Group is dedicated to equality of opportunity in all areas of work, education and care. We are committed to safeguarding those in our care – the successful candidate will be required to apply for an enhanced DBS check and will be subject to thorough background checks, including online checks.
Edgewood School, Lingswood Park, Northampton. NN3 8TA
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