Head of Learning Support – Transformational SEN Leadership in Ealing

Seize the opportunity to become the next Head of Learning Support at one of Ealing’s most forward-thinking schools. You’ll be at the fulcrum of student success, designing and delivering life-changing interventions for children with additional needs. If you’re an ambitious Head of Learning Support, driven by the belief that every student deserves to thrive, this unique leadership role awaits your expertise and vision.

Experience first-hand the rewards of leading a superb learning support department within a dynamic, well-resourced, and inclusive school judged "Good to Outstanding" by Ofsted. Gain unrivalled exposure to whole-school SEN strategy, champion innovation in learning support, and benefit from cutting-edge CPD with a collaborative, high-achieving team. This Ealing school affords Head of Learning Support professionals an environment to drive transformational outcomes and continuous professional mastery.

Key Highlights:

• Head of Learning Support – senior leadership opportunity
• Outer London MPS1-6 (£37870 - £50474) Per Year
• Highly-rated Ealing school: Ofsted ‘Good to Outstanding’
• Exceptional CPD including NPQSL/NPQML pathways
• Excellent facilities: bespoke SEN suite, team of skilled specialists
• Ideal for SEN specialists or high-performing teachers seeking impactful progression
• Progressive, ambitious, and student-centred ethos

What You'll Be Doing:

• Leading the strategic development and implementation of learning support
• Coaching and line-managing a talented, multidisciplinary SEN team
• Designing targeted interventions that drive measurable student progress
• Collaborating with SLT, external specialists, and families
• Monitoring and evaluating SEND provision using robust data analysis
• Ensuring compliance with EHCPs and statutory SEND frameworks

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

• Qualified teacher with proven expertise in Special Educational Needs (QTS essential)
• Track record of impact in SEN leadership or coordination (SENDCo or equivalent)
• Strong knowledge of current SEND legislation, DfE guidance, and interventions
• Inspirational leader with excellent communication and mentoring skills
• References rating you as a ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ SEN practitioner
• Passionate about developing inclusive practice at whole-school level

Why Join This Ealing School?:

• Progressive leadership and a culture that puts students and staff first
• Access to outstanding specialist resources and collaborative practitioner networks
• Exceptional behaviour and support systems for sustained, positive impact
• Genuine autonomy to shape and innovate SEN provision
• Pathways to senior leadership and whole-school influence
• Deep-rooted sense of community and professional belonging

Lead from the front as Head of Learning Support and create lasting change for Ealing’s young people. Interviews are allocated on a rolling basis – apply today for a rare chance to advance your career in a renowned and supportive environment.

How to Apply

Seize this opportunity to step into a pivotal role supporting students in Ealing—your expertise is needed now! Interviews are underway and applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so don’t delay. Show your commitment to transformative SEN education by submitting your CV today; make sure you stand out before this standout position is gone.

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

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!