A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a deputy head teacher for a school with social and emotional and behavioural difficulties.

You will be an English specialist who can teach up to GCSE level.

The successful applicant will be creative, with a great sense of humour. You will be able to handle difficult situations quickly yet effectively.

Restraint training and experience as a SENCO would be highly beneficial.

This will be a permanent position to start full time in January 2010.

To apply, please email sianalmey@teacheractive.com, or call 0116 2541 875

All applicants will initially be screened over the telephone to test suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced police disclosure, identity checks and professional references. Please only apply if you are confident that you will pass this procedure. In return, we will offer candidates leading industry rates, a no hassle payment scheme, a personal consultant for a one to one service - and a unique referral system.

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Contact details

• Email: sianalmey@teacheractive.com