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Primary Assistant Headteacher - SENDCo and Inclusion

Ark AcademyLeadership
Wembley, England
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Date Listed18 September 2026
ContractFULL_TIME
Listing TypeDfE_TV

About This Role

Reports to: Headteacher
Contract: Permanent, full time (non-classroom based)
You will lead strategically and operationally on SEND provision across the school, championing inclusive practice, removing barriers to learning, and promoting a culture where all pupils are valued and supported.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage the school’s SEND provision in line with the SEND Code of Practice
  • Act as the school’s SENDCo, ensuring effective identification, assessment and provision for pupils with additional needs
  • Promote high-quality teaching and adaptive practice to meet the needs of all learners
  • Support staff in planning differentiated, inclusive lessons aligned to the curriculum
  • Lead training and professional development on SEND and inclusive practice
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff and senior leaders to improve provision
Qualification Criteria:
  • NPQSENCo is desirable (willingness to undertake the NPQSENCo is essential)
  • Qualified to degree level and above
  • Qualified to teach and work in the U.K.
Experience & Skills:
  • Experience of leadership in the field of special educational needs
  • Experience of leading or significantly contributed to the success of a school through its leadership, ethos, teaching and results
  • Ability to develop the leadership skills of others
  • Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills

Compensation

£70,974 - £73,932 per year (depending on experience)
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Application Details
Application Deadline
6 October 2026
Effective Date of Employment
September 2026 (Anticipated)
Reference ID
4074E3C2