Head of Learning Support

Head of Learning Support – High-Impact SEN Leadership Role

Are you a trailblazing education professional driven to transform learning outcomes for every student? This Head of Learning Support post in Hillingdon offers exceptional scope to influence whole-school inclusion, champion SEND best practice, and elevate outcomes for learners with unique needs. If you’re ready to join a vibrant, ambitious team with a passion for nurturing both students and staff, your next leadership chapter starts here.

As Head of Learning Support, you’ll experience an unrivalled platform for impact. Collaborate with a forward-thinking, Good to Outstanding school where your expertise will be celebrated and your career propelled. Benefit from world-class professional development, a progressive approach to SEN, and daily collaboration with dedicated, likeminded colleagues—all within a learning environment renowned for its inclusivity and support. This is your opportunity to lead, innovate, and inspire across the SEN landscape.

Key Highlights:
• Dynamic Head of Learning Support role – drive schoolwide SEND strategy
• From £170-£210 per day – rewarding package and recognition for your expertise
• Based in Hillingdon – vibrant and well-connected borough
• School rated Good to Outstanding – exceptional standards and culture
• Exceptional CPD, coaching, and leadership pathways
• Ideal for experienced SEN specialists, ambitious educators, or aspiring SEN leaders
• State-of-the-art SEND resources, tailored provision, and inclusive ethos

What You’ll Be Doing:
• Leading the Learning Support department, shaping inclusive strategy schoolwide
• Developing and implementing high-impact interventions and bespoke support
• Coaching and mentoring a talented team of Learning Support Assistants
• Collaborating with teachers, families, and external agencies to ensure provision excellence
• Monitoring SEND progress, analysing data, and driving continual improvement
• Pioneering innovative approaches for students with diverse needs
• Keeping the school up to date with DfE and Ofsted SEN requirements

Ideal Head of Learning Support for this Hillingdon School:
• Exceptionally driven graduate or qualified SEN specialist
• Aspiring school leader with proven passion for inclusive education
• Detail-oriented, resilient, and confident communicator
• Experience working with children or young people with SEND (school/clinical/voluntary settings)
• Committed to personal development and staying current with best practice
• Empathetic, innovative, and consistently impact-driven

Why Join This Hillingdon School?:
• Led by a visionary SLT renowned for SEND excellence
• Culture of collaboration, warmth, and shared ambition
• Unrivalled induction and ongoing training tailored to strengths and goals
• Supportive, experienced colleagues who invest in your growth
• Modern facilities, inclusive classrooms, and specialist intervention spaces
• Real influence on policy, strategy, and student outcomes

Take the next ambitious step as a Head of Learning Support in Hillingdon and energise your career in SEND leadership. Your opportunity to shape whole-school practice and ensure every learner thrives begins now—apply today to be considered for immediate interview.