Head of Learning Support

Head of Learning Support – Lead SEN Excellence in Havering’s Top Schools

Are you ready to drive transformative change as the Head of Learning Support in one of Havering’s most ambitious schools? Step into a pivotal, high-impact role where your expertise will directly shape inclusion and unlock potential for every learner. We’re seeking an exceptionally committed leader to innovate, inspire, and champion outstanding support for students with diverse needs. This is the perfect launchpad for visionary educators, aspiring SEN leaders, or driven professionals eager to make an indelible difference.

As Head of Learning Support, you’ll gain unrivalled experience in a dynamic, deeply supportive environment amongst talented colleagues dedicated to continuous improvement. With sector-leading CPD, bespoke career progression, and state-of-the-art resources at your fingertips, you’ll drive high standards, embed best practice, and directly influence positive culture change. Our school is celebrated for its inclusive ethos and unwavering ambition; you’ll be part of a high-achieving, collaborative team relentlessly focused on excellence and wraparound support.

Key Highlights

• Head of Learning Support – Shape and champion SEN provision
• Up to £50,000 DOE Per Year for a truly exceptional candidate
• Based in sought-after Havering, easily accessible from Central London
• Ofsted rated Good to Outstanding with a superb reputation for inclusion
• Exceptional CPD, access to advanced SEN training, and rapid progression routes
• Tailored for accomplished SEN specialists, aspiring educational psychologists, and driven professionals ready for next-level challenge
• Cutting-edge learning spaces, tailored resources, and forward-thinking leadership

What You'll Be Doing

• Leading, developing, and evaluating learning support strategy school-wide
• Line managing, mentoring, and inspiring a vibrant SEN team
• Overseeing EHCPs, interventions, and teaching adaptations for maximal impact
• Working closely with parents, external agencies, and senior leaders to unlock holistic provision
• Monitoring, analysing, and reporting on all aspects of SEN progress and provision
• Driving a culture of inclusivity, high aspirations, and measurable student progress

Ideal "Head of Learning Support" for this

Havering School

• Dynamic qualified teachers (UK-trained) with a proven track record of SEN impact
• Outstanding references (Good or Outstanding teacher) and demonstrable leadership
• Innovative, evidence-driven, and passionate about inclusive education
• Experienced in designing, delivering, and evaluating SEN provision
• Committed to student-centred practice and collaborative leadership
• QTS essential, with National Award for SEN Coordination (or willingness to complete)

Why Join This Havering School?

• Ambitious learning community at the forefront of SEN inclusion
• Unparalleled ongoing CPD, including access to SENCO qualification support
• Collaborative, values-driven team culture and high-performing leadership
• Renowned for nurturing talent, autonomy, and rapid career growth
• Exceptional facilities, innovative technology, and supportive networks
• Focused on high standards, student wellbeing, and professional fulfilment

Seize the opportunity to shape the future as Head of Learning Support in an acclaimed Havering school. If you’re driven by impact, innovation, and genuine ambition, this setting will empower you to excel. Applications are reviewed daily—apply now to secure your interview and be at the centre of educational transformation!