25 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    14 April 2026 at 8:30am

  • Date listed

    20 March 2026

Job details

Job role

  • SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£69,332.00 - £78,215.00 per annum

Assistant Principal Inclusion job summary

Assistant Principal: Inclusion


We are seeking to appoint an outstanding, innovative and inspirational teacher and SENDCO with the passion and enthusiasm to fulfil a key role in the school as Assistant Principal: Inclusion. The Assistant Principal: Inclusion leads our SEND Team, works in close partnership with parents and carers and liaises with a wide range of external professionals.

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Passionately committed to inclusive education
  • Who can ensure that all of our students can access the curriculum, make excellent progress and thrive throughout their time at Weydon
  • An experienced and fully qualified SENDCO
  • With a proven track record of SEND leadership, EHCP processes and statutory frameworks
  • The ability to lead change and contribute to whole school improvement
  • Confident in using data to evaluate impact and to improve outcomes
  • Be a calm, credible and inspiring leader able to motivate, challenge and to support others

We recognise the challenges of this role, and the complex and ever-changing context in which leaders of inclusion work, particularly in the light of the White Paper ‘Every Child Achieving and Thriving’. We will provide as much time, support and capacity to allow you to meet these challenges and opportunities!

Come and visit us!

Please come and visit and meet members of our team before you apply. Weydon School is a large, vibrant and over-subscribed school in an unspoilt area of Surrey within easy reach of London. We are the founding member school of the Weydon Multi Academy Trust, which also comprises Woolmer Hill School, Rodborough School, Farnham Heath End School, Frogmore Community College and Eggar’s School alongside primary and specialist schools from the local area. The close proximity of these schools allows many opportunities for staff collaboration, particularly on SEND and curriculum and assessment; there is a Trust Director for SEND who works with SENDCOs across the Trust. The Times frequently rates Weydon School in the top 10 of 11-16 schools in England attainment at GCSE is exceptional. Weydon also features in the Good Schools Guide where it is described as “slick state schooling at its best”.


Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
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Commitment to safeguarding

Weydon School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share and demonstrate this commitment. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment procedures and an enhanced DBS check.

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About Weydon School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1666 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
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