Head of SEND & Inclusion: Strategic Impact Leader

inploi; Oldham; On-site; GBP 72,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in Oldham is seeking a Head of SEND and Inclusion to lead strategic services for children with special educational needs. This pivotal role requires expertise in managing resource and financial planning, fostering partnerships, and ensuring compliance with statutory duties. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in strategic leadership and a commitment to equality and safeguarding. This permanent position offers an attractive salary with comprehensive benefits, including annual leave and a pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Discounted gym membership

Wellbeing support

Peer support groups

Qualifications

• Proven strategic leadership experience with understanding issues facing children and young people with SEND.
• Track record of leading multi-disciplinary teams towards effective outcomes.
• Evidence of successful resource and financial management.

Responsibilities

• Lead SEND & Inclusion services to ensure potential achievement.
• Drive service improvements and manage statutory performance.
• Foster partnerships for integrated solutions.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Partnership working

Resource management

Financial management

Inclusion practices

Job description

A local authority in Oldham is seeking a Head of SEND and Inclusion to lead strategic services for children with special educational needs. This pivotal role requires expertise in managing resource and financial planning, fostering partnerships, and ensuring compliance with statutory duties. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in strategic leadership and a commitment to equality and safeguarding. This permanent position offers an attractive salary with comprehensive benefits, including annual leave and a pension scheme.