Trust-wide SEND & Inclusion Leader

Epping Forest Schools Partnership Trust

Loughton

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 125,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Lead inclusion strategy

Flexible working

Collaborative leadership

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Epping Forest Schools Partnership Trust is seeking an ambitious Trust SEND & Inclusion Specialist Advisor to drive systemic, trust-wide innovation across all 16 primary settings. You will champion research-informed approaches, embed early intervention frameworks, and align with IMF and local SEND strategies to raise educational equity.

You will lead staff development, coach Headteachers and SENDCos, implement ISP and non-statutory frameworks, engage families, and collaborate with Local

Qualifications

Qualified teacher with QTS and a relevant SEND qualification.
Extensive leadership experience in mainstream and SEND settings.
Expertise in SEND Code of Practice, EHCPs, ISPs, and high-needs funding.

Responsibilities

Shape and publish an annual Trust Inclusion Strategy aligned with standards.
Provide leadership coaching to Heads and SENDCos across 16 schools.
Embed non-statutory early intervention frameworks and ISP/Tiered models.
Lead high-needs casework and curriculum adaptations for inclusion.
Collaborate with Local Authorities, NHS and partners to optimise funding.

Skills

Coaching

Mediation

Report writing

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Post-graduate qualification in SEND

Master's in Inclusive Education/Leadership

Tools

ISPs

Tiered support model

CPD design

Job description

You will lead staff development, coach Headteachers and SENDCos, implement ISP and non-statutory frameworks, engage families, and collaborate with Local

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