Here at Academics, we are seeking an inspirational and committed Assistant Headteacher to join a small, specialist SEN school supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate leader to make a real difference in a close-knit, nurturing environment.Specialist SEN School (ASD) Location: Central London Salary: L1 to L8 Depending on Experience - inner LondonStart Date: January 2026 / ASAP Contract: Full-time / Fixed Term Contract to July 2026 with option to become Permanent We are seeking an inspirational and committed Assistant Headteacher to join our small, specialist SEN school supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate leader to make a real difference in a close-knit, nurturing environment.About the SchoolOur school provides a highly personalised, inclusive education for pupils with ASD and associated needs. We pride ourselves on strong relationships, a calm and structured environment, and a child-centred approach that enables every pupil to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.As Assistant Headteacher, you will work closely with the Headteacher and leadership team to:Support the strategic leadership and day-to-day management of the schoolLead on teaching, learning, and curriculum development for pupils with ASDPromote inclusive practice and high expectations for all pupilsSupport staff development, coaching, and wellbeingContribute to safeguarding, be