Job description
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Assistant Headteacher to join our innovative and exciting bilingual (BSL and English) school starting in September 2026, with the following skills:
- Is passionate about working with bilingual deaf children
- Excellent BSL and English skills
- Has a proven record of successful leadership and management at a senior level in a deaf or mainstream school
- Is able to lead a wide range of deaf and hearing staff and communicate effectively with all stakeholders, including our partner school, Kings Cross Academy
- Proven record of leading curriculum design and innovation that reflects the needs of deaf children
- Experience of leading/supporting and developing assessment systems and data tracking and analysis of pupils’ achievements
- Experience of working with, parents, the local authority, Deaf organisations and other agencies
- Secure knowledge and understanding of safeguarding procedures
About this school
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children
Community special school · Ages 2–11
- Pupils
- 35
- Avg teacher salary
- £59,416
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 9.4:1
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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London, Camden, N1C 4BT