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Assistant Headteacher- Inclusion

Cardinal Griffin Catholic College · Cannock · Staffordshire

Job description

Cardinal Griffin are seeking to appoint an exceptional and highly motivated Inclusion lead to our Senior Leadership Team.

This is a crucial role at a rapidly improving school, where we believe that all students should feel safe, supported and able to fulfil their potential, especially the most vulnerable. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership across inclusion, and lead on ensuring a high-quality school experience.

As a senior leader you will be trusted to drive your area of responsibility working closely with colleagues, families and external partners to ensure pupils receive the support they need to belong, thrive and experience success.

We want you to:

  • Champion inclusion ensuring learning is accessible and ambitions for our most vulnerable
  • Promote a culture of care, respect and resilience
  • Understand the EEF guidance reports and what strategies impact young people the most
  • Line manage other staff
  • Contribute to whole school strategic planning

Person specification:

  • Holds QTS, has leadership experience
  • Qualified or work towards SENDCO qualification
  • Has a proven track record in supporting and leading on areas of Inclusion
  • Demonstrates the ability to work strategically to improve outcomes for students
  • Is a brilliant communicator
  • Leads with empathy, optimism and integrity
  • Is passionate about inclusive faith education

We welcome visits to our school. To arrange a visit please contact t.soniyi@cardinalgriffin.staffs.sch.uk

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About this school

Cardinal Griffin Catholic College

Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Not rated
Pupils
775
Avg teacher salary
£47,034
Pupil:teacher ratio
19.6:1
Academy trust
ST GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 4AW

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Salary
Competitive  leadership scale 
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
19 October 2026
Closing date
17 November 2026

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