Assistant Headteacher (with SENDCO and Inclusion responsibility)

Due to a last minute resignation, Bhylls Acre Primary have a vacancy for an Assistant Headteacher position. Join Our Team Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in a vibrant, nurturing school community? Bhylls Acre Primary School is seeking an inspiring Assistant Headteacher with SENDCO and Inclusion responsibility to join our dedicated team. This is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of our school, champion inclusion, and support every child to thrive. If you are passionate about inclusive education and eager to contribute to a supportive, collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you. About Our School Nestled on the Wolverhampton and Staffordshire border, Bhylls Acre Primary School is a one-form entry school welcoming children from Nursery through to Year 6. Our thriving wrap around club and extensive school grounds offer a wealth of opportunities for learning and play, with untapped potential waiting to be explored. As proud members of Ignite Learning Partnership, we benefit from strong collaboration and shared values across our Trust. At Bhylls Acre, children are at the heart of everything we do, and our warm, community-focused ethos ensures every member of our school family feels valued and supported. Your Role This is a pivotal role where you will lead on SEND and Inclusion, ensuring that every child receives the support they need to succeed. As Assistant Headteacher, you will play a key part in shaping our curriculum, supporting staff development, and fostering a safe, inclusive environment where all can flourish. Your leadership will help us continue our journey towards excellence, working closely with the Head of School and the wider team. The Assistant Headteacher role also includes a class teacher committment. Key Responsibilities: Champion SEND and Inclusion across the school, ensuring every pupil receives the tailored support they need to achieve their best. Deputise for the Head of School, stepping into leadership as needed and contributing to the strategic direction of the school. Oversee the whole school curriculum, ensuring it is broad, balanced, and meets the needs of all learners. Serve as a Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead, helping to maintain a safe and nurturing environment for every child. Support the Head of School in identifying and delivering high-quality CPD, empowering staff to grow and excel in their roles. Why you? We are looking for a compassionate, resilient leader who is committed to making a real difference in children’s lives. You will be joining a team that values collaboration, professional growth, and mutual support. We’re Looking For: An exemplary classroom practitioner with a deep understanding of effective teaching and learning. Someone with a proven track record of accelerating pupil progress and raising attainment. A skilled coach and mentor, able to inspire and develop colleagues to achieve high standards. A leader who sets