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SEND and Inclusion Leader

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Posted on Jun 12, 2026 by CV-Library
Stifford, Essex, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£55.7k - £64.5k Annual
Full-Time
SEND and Inclusion Leader

Location: Grays

Start Date: September 2026

Salary: Leadership Scale L3-L7 (London Fringe)

Are you a qualified SENCO with the vision and expertise to lead and develop outstanding inclusive practice across a primary school?

Do you have experience supporting pupils with SEND, including those with complex needs, to achieve their full potential?

Are you passionate about driving whole-school improvement and creating a culture where every child feels valued, supported and successful?

Tudor Court Primary School is a popular, successful and welcoming primary school in Grays, proudly rated ‘GOOD’ by Ofsted. The school is committed to ensuring every child thrives academically and personally, with a strong ethos centred around inclusion, wellbeing, responsibility and community.

The school is seeking to appoint a full-time, permanent SEND and Inclusion Leader to join the Senior Leadership Team from September 2026 or January 2027. The successful SEND and Inclusion Leader will lead SEND provision across the school, oversee EHCP processes, work directly with pupils with additional needs, support staff development and drive inclusive practice to improve outcomes for all learners.

The successful SEND and Inclusion Leader will have:

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

• National Award for SENCO Accreditation / NPQ for SENCOs, or willingness to undertake the qualification

• Significant experience working with children with SEND, including complex needs

• Experience leading SEND provision and developing whole-school inclusive practice

• Strong knowledge of SEND legislation, the SEND Code of Practice and EHCP processes

• Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A welcoming, inclusive and caring school community

• Enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn

• A supportive Senior Leadership Team and committed staff

• Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth

• A school that values inclusion, wellbeing and excellence for all

• The opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and families

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: (url removed)

CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed)

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

Reference: 225243370

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SEND and Inclusion Leader

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 12, 2026 by CV-Library

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Stifford, Essex, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£55.7k - £64.5k Annual
Full-Time
SEND and Inclusion Leader

Location: Grays

Start Date: September 2026

Salary: Leadership Scale L3-L7 (London Fringe)

Are you a qualified SENCO with the vision and expertise to lead and develop outstanding inclusive practice across a primary school?

Do you have experience supporting pupils with SEND, including those with complex needs, to achieve their full potential?

Are you passionate about driving whole-school improvement and creating a culture where every child feels valued, supported and successful?

Tudor Court Primary School is a popular, successful and welcoming primary school in Grays, proudly rated ‘GOOD’ by Ofsted. The school is committed to ensuring every child thrives academically and personally, with a strong ethos centred around inclusion, wellbeing, responsibility and community.

The school is seeking to appoint a full-time, permanent SEND and Inclusion Leader to join the Senior Leadership Team from September 2026 or January 2027. The successful SEND and Inclusion Leader will lead SEND provision across the school, oversee EHCP processes, work directly with pupils with additional needs, support staff development and drive inclusive practice to improve outcomes for all learners.

The successful SEND and Inclusion Leader will have:

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

• National Award for SENCO Accreditation / NPQ for SENCOs, or willingness to undertake the qualification

• Significant experience working with children with SEND, including complex needs

• Experience leading SEND provision and developing whole-school inclusive practice

• Strong knowledge of SEND legislation, the SEND Code of Practice and EHCP processes

• Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A welcoming, inclusive and caring school community

• Enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn

• A supportive Senior Leadership Team and committed staff

• Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth

• A school that values inclusion, wellbeing and excellence for all

• The opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and families

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: (url removed)

CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed)

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment
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Reference: 225243370

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