Assistant Headteacher & Inclusion Lead (SENCo)

WMJobs; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

St Peter’s CE Primary School in Harborne, Birmingham, is inviting an inspirational Assistant Headteacher to lead Inclusion and SEND.

You’ll work with the SLT to develop strategy, oversee SENCo duties, and ensure high-quality teaching that removes barriers to learning, so every child can thrive.

This permanent, full-time role offers the chance to shape school-wide inclusion across both infant and junior sites and to uphold our Christian values.

Qualifications

• Experience leading SEND and inclusion strategy.
• Knowledge of SEND Code of Practice and safeguarding.
• Experience as SENCo.
• Ability to develop high-quality teaching and adaptive approaches.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for SEND and inclusion as part of SLT.
• Lead development and evaluation of Inclusion Strategy.
• Oversee SENCo responsibilities and EHCPs.
• Collaborate with families and external agencies to secure outcomes.
• Support staff development and inclusive practice.
• Review policies with Headteacher and governors.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Inclusion & SEND focus

SENCo responsibilities

Stakeholder collaboration

Strong communication

Job description

St Peter’s CE Primary School in Harborne, Birmingham, is inviting an inspirational Assistant Headteacher to lead Inclusion and SEND.

You’ll work with the SLT to develop strategy, oversee SENCo duties, and ensure high-quality teaching that removes barriers to learning, so every child can thrive.

This permanent, full-time role offers the chance to shape school-wide inclusion across both infant and junior sites and to uphold our Christian values.