Bluebell Park School is seeking to appoint an exceptional, compassionate, and dynamic Assistant Headteacher to join our dedicated leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of a highly inclusive special school committed to supporting pupils with severe and complex learning needs.
At Bluebell Park, every child is valued and supported to achieve their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally. With our ethos of HEARTS – Honesty, Empathy, Aspiration, Respect, Togetherness, and Support, we foster a nurturing and ambitious environment where both pupils and staff can thrive.
As Assistant Headteacher, you will:
• Lead the operational management of Phase 2 (Primary Department)
• Contribute to the strategic leadership of the school
• Drive high standards of teaching, learning, and pupil outcomes
• Lead on Personal Development, ensuring a holistic, therapeutic approach to education
• Promote safeguarding, inclusion, and wellbeing across the school
• Line manage and develop teaching and support staff
• Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to meet pupils’ complex needs
This is a unique opportunity to influence whole-school improvement and make a lasting impact on the lives of children and young people with SEND.
We are looking for someone who:
• Is an experienced and inspirational leader
• Has a strong commitment to inclusive education and SEND provision
• Demonstrates resilience, empathy, and high expectations
• Has the ability to motivate, develop, and lead teams effectively
• Is passionate about pupil wellbeing and personal development
• Can contribute to the school’s strategic direction and vision
Applications should be submitted via application form, accompanied by a letter (maximum 2 sides) outlining how you meet the criteria.
Email applications and enquiries to:
[email protected]
Visit us: www.bluebellparkknowsley.co.uk
If you’re ready to take the next step in your leadership career and share our commitment to helping every child succeed, we would love to hear from you.