Head of Inclusion & Belonging

Education For Industry Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Funded Professional Qualifications

Generous Leave Options

Family-Friendly Pay

Monthly Wellbeing Allowance

Pension

Job summary

Education for Industry Group is seeking an experienced Head of Inclusion to lead SEND provision, belonging and inclusion strategies across EFI Group. You will supervise the Inclusion team and oversee operational delivery of SENCO functions, ensuring compliance and high-quality learner support.

You will collaborate with curriculum, Student Services and quality teams to embed inclusive practice, develop staff CPD, monitor vulnerable learner data and support complex cases as needed.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in SEND, inclusion or student support in post-16 education.
• Experience managing and developing specialist staff at deputy/senior level.
• Good understanding of Ofsted, OfS and SEND policy frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee SEND and EHCP provision and inclusive curriculum practice.
• Lead and develop the Inclusion team and CPD for inclusive practice.
• Support complex learner cases and ensure regulatory readiness for inspections.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Data analysis

Training & CPD

Communication

Education

NASENCO/NPQSENCO or Level 7

GCSE English & Maths (C/4+)

Job description

Education for Industry Group is seeking an experienced Head of Inclusion to lead SEND provision, belonging and inclusion strategies across EFI Group. You will supervise the Inclusion team and oversee operational delivery of SENCO functions, ensuring compliance and high-quality learner support.

You will collaborate with curriculum, Student Services and quality teams to embed inclusive practice, develop staff CPD, monitor vulnerable learner data and support complex cases as needed.