Head of Learning Support – Drive SEND Excellence in a Leading Brent School

Are you a visionary educator who thrives on raising the bar for inclusion and achievement? This Head of Learning Support role is your chance to craft transformative impact in a forward-thinking Brent school. We seek an inspiring leader—someone with the expertise, energy, and passion to accelerate progress for students with SEND, empower staff, and partner with families. If you’re ready to shape the future of learning support and become a core influence in our vibrant community, look no further.

As Head of Learning Support, you’ll immerse yourself in an ambitious, well-resourced environment where every day offers a new opportunity to innovate. This role will supercharge your leadership experience, with access to best-in-class CPD, collaborative staff culture, and direct involvement in shaping school strategy. Join a team that champions diversity, celebrates ambition, and recognises achievement in all its forms—you’ll drive impact, pioneer new approaches, and cultivate real change for every learner.

Key Highlights:

• Head of Learning Support – steer and develop the school's inclusion vision
• Inner London MPS1-6 (£40317 - £52300) Per Year – highly competitive salary
• Brent location, superb transport links and community engagement
• Rated Good to Outstanding by Ofsted – thriving, high-performing setting
• Access to exclusive CPD, leadership development, and clear progression path
• Ideal for QTS-qualified teachers driven by SEND excellence and impact
• Impressive SEND resources, dedicated support team, technology-enhanced classrooms

What You'll Be Doing:

• Leading, inspiring, and developing the SEND and Inclusion team
• Designing and implementing effective, bespoke interventions
• Coordinating and overseeing EHCP processes, assessments, and reviews
• Working with SLT to drive whole-school SEND strategy and accountability
• Supporting and mentoring staff to achieve highest SEND teaching standards
• Building partnerships with families, external agencies, and professionals

Ideal "Head of Learning Support" for this Brent School:

• UK-trained Head of Learning Support with QTS and proven capacity for impact
• Secure, current knowledge of SEND legislation and outstanding practice
• Strong, compassionate leader—driving team performance and culture
• Excellent record of Good or Outstanding classroom teaching and references
• High aspirations for all learners—ambitious, proactive, and research-informed
• Experience mentoring, coaching, and supporting staff development

Why Join This Brent School?:

• Dynamic environment driven by innovation, respect, and shared purpose
• Outstanding investment in professional growth—your leadership matters here
• Inspiring, collegiate team that values your ideas and expertise
• Inclusive ethos: every child known, valued, and supported to excel
• Fantastic facilities, purpose-built SEND suite, and premium resources
• Visible, values-led leadership with unwavering focus on student outcomes

Take this rare opportunity to become our next Head of Learning Support and make your mark in Brent’s most ambitious school. Energise your career, influence a generation, and shape your legacy in SEND. Apply today—excellent candidates will be shortlisted as applications arrive.

How to Apply

Momentum is building for ambitious SEN education leaders in Brent! This is your chance to make a tangible difference—submit your application immediately, as we’re arranging interviews on a rolling basis. Don’t delay—every moment counts for this influential Head of Learning Support position. Secure your opportunity to lead and inspire now!

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving Inner London school from ASAP.

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!