Talent.com
Polaris Education
Head TeacherPolaris Education • Maidenhead, UK
Head Teacher

Head Teacher

Polaris Education • Maidenhead, UK
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Head Teacher

Polaris Education – Morley School, Maidenhead

Head Teacher

Contract: Full-Time Term Time Only

Salary: £, to £, dependent on experience

Additional Benefits: Professional Development opportunities, Enhanced pension scheme, Free on-site parking, CPD through internal and external providers, Life Insurance x , Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan

Opening Date: Projected opening date September

Are you a compassionate and dedicated educational leader? Do you have a passion for supporting students with special educational needs (SEN)? We are seeking an exceptional Head Teacher to lead our nurturing and inclusive school community.

About the School

Located on the outskirts of Maidenhead, our School offers a capacity of up to pupils and safe and supportive environments for pupils from to years old with a range of complex needs. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive environment where every child feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our commitment to a holistic approach ensures that academic progress is complemented by emotional well-being and personal growth.

Our School will form part of the Polaris Community who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over years, alongside our current growing portfolio of schools across the UK. We’re incredibly proud that % of our Education services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted.

About you

As the Head Teacher, you will be a forward-thinking leader, who will play a pivotal role in building a new team and shaping the educational experience for our students.

Key Responsibilities

Educational Leadership: Develop and implement a vision that aligns with our ethos of the Polaris Community embracing compassion, inclusion, and personalized learning. Be able to lead the school to consistently meet the requirements of the Independent School Standards and the Education Inspection Framework.

Safeguarding; Acting as the Designated Safeguarding lead and collaborating with safeguarding partners, manage and report all concerns appropriately and put in place policies and procedures to develop a robust safeguarding culture in the school.

Curriculum Enhancement: Adapt and tailor the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of our students, ensuring a stimulating and engaging learning journey preparing pupils for next step.

Pastoral Care and SEN Advocacy: Champion a nurturing pastoral approach, emphasizing emotional well-being, mental health, and social development. Advocate for the rights and needs of our SEN students, aligned with EHCP objectives, within the wider educational community.

Staff Development: Support and mentor staff, promoting continuous professional growth and fostering a collaborative team spirit.

Community Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, carers, and external partners to create a cohesive support network, ensuring the growth and development of the school.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with Primary/Secondary teaching experience.
  • Suitable First degree and /or NPQH (not essential)
  • Experience working with SEN students and a deep understanding of their unique requirements.
  • Proven leadership skills, including the ability to inspire and motivate others. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply today.

Join us on this exciting journey to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable children.

Create a job alert for this search

Head Teacher • Maidenhead, UK

Similar jobs

Head Teacher

PolarisMaidenhead, Berkshire, GB
Full-time

Polaris Education - Morley School, Maidenhead.Apply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV.Professional Development opportunit... Show more

 • Promoted

Head Teacher - £50,000 - £60,000 A Year

Polaris Education Morley SchoolWycombe, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland, UK
Full-time

Polaris Education - Morley School, Maidenhead.Contract: Full-Time Term Time Only.Salary: £50,000 to £60,000 dependent on experience.Additional Benefits: Professional Development opportunities, Enha... Show more

 • Promoted

Assistant Head of Year at Glebe Farm School

Glebe Farm SchoolMilton Keynes, England, GB
Full-time

We are an AMBITIOUS school, with a strong sense.BELONGING and CREATIVITY at the heart.Glebe Farm School is a newly established, purpose-built all-through school located in the thriving community of... Show more

 • Promoted

Head Of R&D

Pic-Time Ltd.Guildford, England, United Kingdom
Full-time

Space is a leader in space-resilient computing infrastructure.Powered by its unique AI/ML processors, Ramon.Space’s software-empowered systems enable the realization of Earth-like space-resilient c... Show more

 • Promoted

Primary Teacher - £40,317 - £62,496 A Year

Ribbons & ReevesMaiden Head, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland, UK
Full-time

Inspiring Primary Teacher needed for a supportive primary school in Newham, London.Opportunity suitable for ECTs and experienced teachers, with professional development and high pupil achievement. Show more

 • Promoted

Head Teacher - £50,000 - £60,000 A Year

Polaris Education - Morley SchoolSlough, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland, UK
Full-time

Seeking a Head Teacher for Morley School in Maidenhead, offering a full-time, term-time only contract with a salary of £50,000-£60,000. Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Admissions Operations in Godalming)

Ad Warrior LtdGodalming, England, GB
Full-time +1

Salary: £50,000-£56,000 per annum, depending on experience.Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full-time, All Year Round (37.Closing Date: 3 rd of August 2026.Lead the operational delivery of Admissions at on... Show more

 • Promoted

Head Teacher - £50,000 - £60,000 A Year

Qualiteach Education Group LtdSlough, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland, UK
Full-time

Head Teacher - September Start - Tower Hamlets - Secondary SEMH School - £50,000-£60,000.Interested in learning more about this job Scroll down and find out what skills, experience and educational ... Show more

 • Promoted

Head Chef

Agincare GroupAmersham, Buckinghamshire, GB
Full-time

Are you a keen chef with heart, creativity and a passion for making people smile?.Looking for a challenging role where you can learn new skills and deliver great food? Are you experienced in cateri... Show more

 • Promoted

Deputy Head

Outcomes First GroupGuildford, England, GB
Permanent

Job Title: Deputy Headteacher and Curriculum Lead.Location: Castle Gate School, Guildford, Surrey GU2 4DU.Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday.Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only.UK applica... Show more

 • Promoted

Deputy Headteacher - The Misbourne School

Buckinghamshire CouncilSouth Heath, England, GB
Full-time +1

Deputy Headteacher - The Misbourne School.We are seeking an exceptional Deputy Headteacher to join The Misbourne School.The Misbourne is an 11-18 mixed school single-academy trust in the picturesqu... Show more

 • Promoted

Interim Primary Assistant Headteacher - SEND & Inclusion

Morgan Hunt UK LimitedBracknell, England, GB
Permanent +1

Interim Primary Assistant Headteacher - SEND & Inclusion - Berkshire.Contract: Interim (September to December 2026, with permanent potential).Salary: Leadership Scale L1 - L10 (£53,000 - £66,000).A... Show more

 • Promoted

Design & Technology Teacher

Horizon TeachersSurrey, ENG, GB
Permanent +1

Horizon Teachers are actively seeking a Design & Technology Teacher with a specialism in Food technology for a secondary schoolin Surrey, for a long term position.The ideal candidate will be op... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Sales

Blum UKMilton Keynes, England, GB
Full-time +1

Blum UK is a components, service and solution provider to the furniture industry in home living spaces.Founded in 1952 in Austria by Julius Blum, the name Blum stands for innovation, dedicated empl... Show more

 • Promoted

Teacher

The Progress GroupHigh Wycombe, ENG, GB
Full-time

Join us as a Teacher : Empower Futures!.Do you want to work for a company where wellbeing is more than a word, it's a commitment? Somewhere where the person matters as much as the professional?... Show more

 • Promoted

Sen Teacher - £28,000 - £39,520 A Year

Polaris EducationDunstable, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland, UK
Full-time

Maximise your chances of a successful application to this job by ensuring your CV and skills are a good match.Polaris Education - Stannard School, Dunstable.Stannard School is located in the histor... Show more

 • Promoted

Teacher

Worldwide Education & CareSlough, ENG, GB
Full-time

QTS Teacher Location: SloughPay: £150 £170 per day (depending on role and experience)Worldwide Education, one of the UK's leading education supply agencies, is looking for passionat... Show more

 • Promoted

KS1 Teacher

Jobsined LtdSurrey, ENG, GB
Full-time +1

KS1 Teacher Permanent September Role in Croydon\n.A well-established primary school in Croydon is seeking a KS1 Teacher to join its team from September on a permanent basis.This is a school where c... Show more

 • Promoted

Head Teacher - £50,000 - £60,000 A Year

Polaris EducationMaiden Head, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland, UK
Full-time

Polaris Education - Morley School, Maidenhead Head Teacher Contract: Full-Time Term Time Only Salary: £50,000 to £60,000 dependent on experience Additional Benefits: Professional Development opport... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of PE

Academics Ltd.High Wycombe, England, GB
Full-time

Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.Salary: MPS/UPS £32,916 - £51,048 plus a TLR 2C £8,610.Are you passionate about physical education and ready to lead a thriving department? We are seeking an... Show more