Assistant Headteacher & SENDCO Leader for Inclusive Success

Sir Thomas Fremantle School; West Boldon; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training for NPQs and leadership

Staff wellbeing support

Professional development opportunities

Modern school building (opened 2017)

Job summary

Sir Thomas Fremantle School in the United Kingdom is seeking an Assistant Headteacher to lead the SEND team and act as SENDCO, overseeing provision for all students in an 11–16 school with around 730 pupils.

The role combines senior leadership with SEND responsibilities, working with external agencies and contributing to school improvement. Start dates are January or April 2027, and visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Outstanding teacher with leadership experience.
• Experience liaising with external agencies and safeguarding best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the SEND team to put provision in place so all students can succeed.
• Act as SENDCO for the school and oversee provision review.
• Collaborate with external agencies to support student outcomes.
• Contribute to the school's leadership team and drive improvements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Inclusive ethos

Ambition for students

Highly organised

Job description

Sir Thomas Fremantle School in the United Kingdom is seeking an Assistant Headteacher to lead the SEND team and act as SENDCO, overseeing provision for all students in an 11–16 school with around 730 pupils.

The role combines senior leadership with SEND responsibilities, working with external agencies and contributing to school improvement. Start dates are January or April 2027, and visa sponsorship is not available.