Deputy Headteacher – SEN School

Deputy Headteacher – SEN School West London

Full-time | Permanent | Leadership Pay Scale (L-Scale, DOE)

An established and highly regarded SEN school in West London is seeking an inspirational Deputy Headteacher to join its senior leadership team. This is a rare and rewarding opportunity to help lead a specialist provision that places pupils’ wellbeing, progress and independence at the centre of its vision.

The school supports children and young people with a range of complex needs
, which may include ASD, SEMH, moderate to severe learning difficulties and associated needs
. It is recognised for its calm, purposeful environment, skilled staff team and strong relationships with families and external professionals.

As Deputy Headteacher, you will play a key strategic and operational role, working closely with the Headteacher to drive continuous improvement across the school.

• Providing visible, values-led leadership across the school
• Supporting the quality of teaching, learning and assessment within a specialist SEN context
• Leading on behaviour, inclusion, safeguarding or curriculum (area aligned to your strengths)
• Coaching and developing middle leaders, teachers and support staff
• Using data and evidence to monitor progress and improve outcomes
• Working collaboratively with parents, local authorities and external agencies
• Contributing to whole-school strategy, self-evaluation and inspection readiness

• A committed, experienced and highly skilled staff team
• A strong, supportive governing body and leadership structure
  
  Clear vision centred on pupil dignity, progress and preparation for life
• Excellent CPD and leadership development opportunities
• A genuinely welcoming, inclusive and values-driven culture

This role would suit an existing Deputy Head
, Assistant Headteacher or experienced SEN leader ready to take the next step in a supportive but ambitious environment.

Please send your CV and a detailed cover letter to Ryan at KPI Education to apply.
Early expressions of interest are encouraged, and conversations will be held on a confidential basis.