Whole School Head of Inclusion (SENCO)
About This Job
Trách nhiệm chính
- Provide strategic leadership for SEND and inclusion across EYFS, Primary and Secondary.
- Lead the implementation of the school’s Inclusion Strategy, aligned with the School Development Plan.
- Lead, support and develop the Inclusion team, promoting high-quality inclusive practice across the school.
- Lead the Graduated Response and Inclusion provision, ensuring students receive appropriate support to access the curriculum and make progress.
- Coordinate assessment, intervention and support planning for students with additional learning needs.
- Monitor and evaluate student progress and the impact of interventions, using appropriate data and tracking systems.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, leaders, pastoral teams, families and external specialists to ensure coordinated support for students.
- Promote a whole-school approach to inclusive practice, including neuroinclusive, trauma-informed and attachment-aware approaches.
- Lead professional learning and share best practice in SEND and inclusive education across the school.
- Oversee ELSA and targeted support provision to promote students’ learning, wellbeing and emotional resilience.
- Contribute to whole-school development and improvement, ensuring inclusion remains embedded across all phases.
- Ensure safeguarding and the welfare of students are central to all aspects of the role.
Yêu cầu
- A Degree plus a teaching qualification.
- Minimum 3 years of recent classroom teaching experience.
- Specific training and experience in Learning Support / Special Educational Needs (SEN).
- Strong experience and genuine commitment to supporting students with additional learning needs.
- Good knowledge of the English National Curriculum and outstanding classroom practice.
- Strong understanding of inclusive teaching, differentiation and intervention strategies.
- Ability to lead, support and develop colleagues and work collaboratively across the whole school.
- Excellent communication, organisational and time-management skills, with strong attention to detail.
- Proactive, flexible and adaptable, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
- Self-motivated, resilient and committed to continuous improvement.
- High level of IT competence.
- A passion for inclusive education within a bilingual learning environment.
- Strong personal integrity, positive attitude and team spirit.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils.
Mức lương
- Thỏa thuận
Phúc lợi
- Professional working environment with extensive professional development opportunities and career development.
Thông tin khác
- Initial contract is for two years with a start date of 1st August 2027.
- The closing date for applications is Friday, 20th November 2026.
- Please apply for this vacancy by clicking the "Apply now" button at the bottom of the page.
- All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, an identify check and a minimum 10-year criminal record check.