Principal/Headteacher Needed

Employer website Specialist School - Autism and Asperger's Syndrome Nr Bromley, Kent Salary subject to experience and qualifications Hillingdon Manor School, situated in the London Borough of Hillingdon, is an award winning specialist school catering for 95 day pupils with ASC and Asperger's Syndrome. Hillcrest Autism Services Limited, the Company which owns and operates Hillingdon Manor School has acquired an extensive new facility in Hayes, near Bromley. We are looking for an outstanding Head Teacher to open and develop this new school which will eventually cater for up to 140 day pupils across all key stages. More job details, contact information & downloads Applicants will need to demonstrate the following attributes: Extensive knowledge and experience in ASC Strong and proven leadership and management skills The ability to initiate and implement change A clear educational vision for the delivery of first class core curriculum The ability to carry out all duties and responsibilities under the Education acts Commitment to and experience of leading a multi-disciplinary team including therapists This is an exiting career opportunity for the right candidate. For further details, or an informal chat about the post please contact Anna Kennedy, Director, Hillingdon Manor School on 01895 619 734 or e-mail hr@thevines.org.uk Closing date for applications is the 19th March 2010. Hillcrest Autism Services are committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, colleagues and volunteers to share in this commitment. Please note the map on the ‘location and map’ tab is for Hillingdon Manor School. Our new facility is based in Hayes near Bromley, Kent. Hillcrest Autism Services are an equal opportunities employer. Applications from people with disabilities and ethnic minorities who meet the essential criteria for the post are actively encouraged as a diverse workforce is essential to our continued success. The successful candidate will be required to undergo and enhanced CRB check and be required to register under the ISA. 00D79G(1010) Contact information Contact: Anna Kennedy  Tel: 01895 619 734  Email: hr@thevines.org.uk Employer information Hillingdon Manor School Phase: Multi-Phase Age Range: 3 - 19 Gender: Mixed No. of Pupils: 78 Funding Status: Independent Address: Harlington Road, Hillingdon, Middlesex, England Postcode: UB8 3HD Tel: 01895 813679 Fax: 01895 813679 More employer information More information Employer website Location map Employer: Hillingdon Manor School Location: Nr Bromley Contract Type: Full time Contract Term: Permanent Closing Date: 19 March 2010

Published on 08/03/2010 09:00:00

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