Head of Alternative Provision

Head of Alternate Provision (Towcester) Tradewind Recruitment are proud to be supporting a forward-thinking education provider in the opening of a brand-new Alternate Provision setting in Towcester, following the success of their established site in North Northamptonshire. We are now seeking an experienced and passionate Centre Manager to lead this exciting new provision. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping a school from the ground up, creating a positive, inclusive, and impactful learning environment for young people who benefit from a more tailored approach to education. As Centre Manager, you will be responsible for the overall leadership and day-to-day running of the provision. You will lead a team of dedicated staff, drive high standards of teaching and learning, and build strong relationships with students, families, and external professionals. The ideal candidate will: Have proven leadership experience within education, ideally in SEND or alternative provision settings Be passionate about supporting students with additional needs and barriers to learning Demonstrate strong organisational and communication skills Be committed to developing both staff and students Have a flexible, proactive, and solution-focused approachThis setting is committed to doing education differently - prioritising wellbeing, engagement, and meaningful outcomes for students, while also creating a supportive and rewarding environment for staff. This role is available on either a permanent or temp-to-perm basis and will be managed exclusively through Tradewind Recruitment, who will support you throughout the process. If you are ready to take on a rewarding leadership role and be part of an inspiring new provision, we would love to hear from you. #INDNOR