Assistant Headteacher & SENCO

Leadership Opportunity | Inclusive Primary School | Hounslow

Ready to lead meaningful change and shape the future of SEND provision?

A welcoming and forward-thinking primary school in Hounslow is seeking an experienced and passionate Assistant Headteacher & SENCO to join its senior leadership team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated leader who is committed to ensuring every child, regardless of need or background, receives the support and opportunities they deserve to thrive.

The Role

As Assistant Headteacher & SENCO, you will:

• Lead and strategically develop SEND provision across the school
• Work closely with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team
• Oversee EHCPs, Annual Reviews and external agency partnerships
• Support teachers in delivering high-quality inclusive teaching
• Monitor pupil progress and implement targeted interventions
• Coach and develop staff to improve outcomes for vulnerable learners
• Play a key role in the school's continued improvement journey

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

• Holds QTS and the National Award for SEN Coordination (or is working towards it)
• Has successful experience as a SENCO within a primary setting
• Demonstrates strong leadership skills and strategic thinking
• Has a thorough understanding of SEND legislation and best practice
• Can inspire staff and build positive relationships with pupils and families
• Is passionate about inclusion and raising achievement for all learners

The School Offers:

• A supportive and ambitious leadership team
• Excellent opportunities for professional development
• Engaged pupils who enjoy learning
• A collaborative and inclusive school culture
• The opportunity to influence whole-school strategy and development

Salary

Leadership Scale (L1-L8+ DOE)

Apply Now

If you're an ambitious SENCO looking to take the next step into senior leadership, or an existing Assistant Headteacher seeking a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Contact Hana Malik at hana.malik@teachingpersonnel.com or 02086169893

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