Start: September 2026 (or earlier by negotiation) This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and values-driven leader to join a forward-thinking SEND school at a key stage of development. We are seeking an exceptional Assistant Headteacher to lead whole-school systems for inclusion, EHCP processes and attendance, and to play a central role in shaping provision and outcomes for young people with additional needs. This role would suit both: an experienced SEND leader seeking wider strategic influence, or a strong mainstream leader with a proven track record and a commitment to inclusive practice Key responsibilities include: Leading EHCP processes and annual reviews, ensuring high-quality, compliant and impactful practice Overseeing provision mapping and inclusion systems, ensuring they drive classroom practice and outcomes Acting as Designated Attendance Lead, with strategic oversight of attendance systems and intervention Leading alternative provision and flexible pathways, including safeguarding and monitoring Contributing to whole-school leadership, including behaviour, safeguarding and staff development All Assistant Headteachers also lead a curriculum subject area. You will work closely with the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher within a distributed leadership model, contributing to strategic direction and school improvement. We are looking for a leader who: Has significant experience working with students with SEND or a strong track record of inclusive practice ..... full job details .....