Head of Learning Support – Lead SEN Excellence at a Vibrant Lewisham School
Transform lives as Head of Learning Support in one of Lewisham’s most dynamic, inclusive schools. This is your chance to set the direction of the learning support team, shaping an inspiring, innovative provision that truly unlocks potential. If you’re a driven educator or aspiring SEN leader who thrives on making a real difference, this opportunity offers the platform to change young lives while advancing your own ambitions.
Step into a highly collaborative, forward‑thinking environment where every decision is student‑centred. As Head of Learning Support, you’ll work with experienced and passionate practitioners, utilising outstanding resources and creative interventions. You’ll be pivotal in driving an aspirational, supportive culture where every child – no matter their starting point – feels included and empowered to reach their best. Expect daily professional growth, access to first‑class CPD, and inspiring, high‑impact work.
Key Highlights
- Head of Learning Support role with strategic impact
- Up to £220 per day, DOE – premium daily rate in Lewisham
- Heart of Lewisham – excellent transport and vibrant community
- School Ofsted‑rated Good to Outstanding
- Frequent CPD, visible leadership, and clear promotion pathways
- Ideal for exceptional graduates with SEN ambitions, aspiring teachers, psychologists, or high‑impact SEN professionals
- Innovative and supportive SEN department with cutting‑edge facilities
What You’ll Be Doing
- Leading, inspiring and developing the school’s learning support team
- Designing and implementing personalised SEN strategies across the school
- Delivering training to staff and modelling outstanding best practice
- Liaising with parents, carers, and external agencies to drive superb outcomes
- Monitoring, evaluating, and advancing all SEN interventions for maximum impact
- Championing inclusion for every pupil and building a culture of empowerment
Ideal “Head of Learning Support” for this Lewisham School
- High‑achieving graduate or experienced SEN specialist
- Ambitious, innovative, and solution‑focused leader
- Deep commitment to promoting inclusion and wellbeing
- Aspiring teacher, educational psychologist, or SEN professional
- Exceptional communicator, adept at inspiring colleagues and families
- Experience in UK schools, with demonstrable impact on pupil outcomes
Why Join This Lewisham School
- Exceptional support network and visible senior leadership
- Access to pioneering SEND resources and continuous CPD
- Inclusive, warm and vibrant staff culture
- Loyal, engaged parental community and positive pupil behaviour
- Fast‑tracked professional progression for high performers
- Real chance to shape practice and see measurable change
Transform your career and help shape practice, seeing measurable change.
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