We are recruiting an Assistant Head of School on behalf of a specialist education provider in Manchester. This permanent role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced leader or senior practitioner to support the day-to-day leadership and development of a nurturing school setting. Working closely with the Head of School, you will help drive high standards of teaching and learning, positive behaviour and attendance, effective safeguarding, and a strong, inclusive school culture. Key Responsibilities: Support delivery of the School Improvement Plan Monitor teaching and learning and provide staff feedback Support behaviour, attendance and pastoral systems Assist with staff deployment, induction and development Build positive relationships with parents and external agencies Act as DDSL if trained/appointed and support safeguarding practice The Ideal Candidate: Experience in a leadership or senior role within education Strong knowledge of behaviour management and safeguarding Confident, calm and approachable leadership style SEND experience desirable What''s on Offer: Permanent leadership position Salary £30,800 - £38,000 (negotiable) Supportive, values-led working environment To apply or find out more, contact Tempest Education today. ..... full job details .....