Allens Croft Primary School is a school with ambition, purpose and a deep belief in the power of education to transform lives. Our vision, Aspire, Inspire, Achieve is a daily expectation that shapes everything we do. We are now seeking an exceptional leader to join our team as Assistant Head Teacher to champion inclusion, and ensure every pupil receives the support, challenge and provision required to achieve well.
This is a significant opportunity to have real influence across a two-form entry primary school with a 36-place specialist inclusion base. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will shape strategy, drive standards, and ensure that every child, regardless of need, has the opportunity to succeed.
You will lead a well-established area while continuing to develop provision and embed inclusive practice across mainstream and our specialist base provision.
We are looking for a leader who:
- Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and has recent classroom experience
- SENDCo Qualification is desirable
- Have deep knowledge and expertise in SEND and inclusive practice
- Is relentlessly committed to the belief that every child can succeed and is passionate about inclusion
- Is highly visible, relationship‑driven and able to inspire confidence across staff, pupils and families
- Is skilled in SEND legislation, inclusive practice and adaptive teaching
- Is strategic, organised and able to influence whole‑school improvement
- Is morally driven, solution‑focused and ambitious for vulnerable learners
- Promote a culture of high expectations for attainment, attendance, behaviour, and inclusion
- Contribute to the overall leadership and strategic direction of the school and play a key role in driving school improvement priorities