SEND Leader

A four-form-entry primary academy in Hillingdon is seeking an experienced and ambitious SEND Leader to lead its established specialist autism provision and champion inclusive practice across the school. This is a permanent leadership opportunity starting in January 2027. Key DetailsPosition: SEND LeaderLocation: Hillingdon, UB3Start Date: January 2027Contract: Full-time, permanentSalary: Leadership Scale L1-L5Annual Salary: 57,837- 63,393 The RoleAs the SEND Leader, you will:Set the strategic direction for SEND across the Hillingdon academyLead an established specialist autism provisionRepresent the provision at academy and multi-academy trust levelLead, support and develop the specialist teaching and support teamShape an inclusive curriculum that meets pupils'' individual needsSupport pupils across pre-formal, semi-formal and formal curriculum pathwaysUse assessment evidence to evaluate provision and identify prioritiesMonitor the impact of interventions and improvement strategiesLead the development, implementation and review of SEND policiesCoach staff and strengthen inclusive practice across the academyWork collaboratively with families, governors, external professionals and local services in Hillingdon The specialist provision consists of three classes of eight pupils. Pupils work across a range of pathways, from the Engagement Model through to the early stages of Key Stage 1 and lower Key Stage 2 curricula. RequirementsThe successful SEND Leader must:Have substantial ..... full job details .....