Head Teacher - Full-time

Job Description At OFG Education we work smarter so that you can enjoy the things that matter outside of work
\n Job Title: Headteacher
\n Hours: 40 per week | Monday to Friday
\n Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum, depending on experience (not pro rata)
\n Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only
\n Start: ASAP
\This is a unique opportunity to shape the culture of a growing school, inspire and develop a talented team, influence strategic direction, and create an exceptional learning environment for students with autism and complex needs.
\n Whether you're an experienced senior leader seeking your next challenge or an aspiring Headteacher ready to take the next step into Headship, this role offers the chance to lead with purpose, drive meaningful change, and leave a lasting impact on the lives of young people. n Whether you're an experienced Headteacher looking for a fresh challenge or an established Deputy Headteacher ready to take the next step, we'd love to hear from you.
\n You will be supported by experienced colleagues across OFG Education, with access to coaching, development and a wider network of specialist educational expertise.
\n \n At OFG Education, we believe every student deserves an education designed around who they are. Through high expectations, deep expertise and truly personalised education, we help students realise their potential and prepare for successful futures.\n \n Building on more than 20 years of experience, we are bringing our approach to more students and communities around the world. Across the UK, Iberia and the Gulf, our schools combine the strength, expertise and high standards of an international education group with the individuality of each school and the communities they serve.\n \n Whatever your role, joining OFG Education means contributing to our shared ambition: empowering every student to success through truly personalised education.\n Bradford Beacon is a specialist independent school for students aged 4–11 years with autism, often alongside complex learning, communication and sensory needs.
\n Our purpose-built, newly refurbished environment has been thoughtfully designed to help every child feel safe, understood and empowered to thrive.
\n Our broad and balanced curriculum goes beyond academic achievement. We focus on communication, emotional regulation, sensory processing, social interaction, independence and essential life skills – ensuring every student has the opportunity to make meaningful progress.
\n Having opened in September 2025, the foundations are in place. n We are proud to be a part of OFG Education who in 2025 were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running.
\n We place students and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
\Life Assurance \n
~ Pension scheme with options to increase contributions \n
~“Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks \n
~ Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: \Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits \n
~ Hundreds of UK and international discounts \n
~ Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme \n
~ Critical illness cover \n
~ Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support \n

\n OFG Education is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping students Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, OFG Education does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process.