Job description
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding and experienced Headteacher at our new purpose built school in Harlow.
Applicants must be enthusiastic, with an understanding of and commitment to children with complex behavioural, social and emotional difficulties.
Information about the School
The Greenwell Academy offers a nurturing, inclusive environment for sixty four pupils with SEMH and associated needs with residential provision for fifteen pupils. We have high expectations for each child to leave as a confident young adult who is well prepared for the future. The school opened in 2023 and is sited in Harlow next to the Sir Frederick Gibberd secondary school.
For further information, please see the attached Job Description.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
The Greenwell Academy
Free schools special · Ages 7–16
- Pupils
- 16
- Avg teacher salary
- £54,722
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 3.2:1
- Academy trust
- THE BECKMEAD TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Harlow, Essex, CM18 7EZ
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- Salary
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- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Full time
- Posted
- 9 June 2026
- Closing date
- 19 June 2026
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