A leading independent school in London require a Head of Learning Support from January, 2024 or April, 2024. This is a permanent position that would entail outlining the strategic direction and development of the department, providing support and guidance to pupils from Year 7 to A level in order to remove barriers and increase self-esteem and aspiration levels, and organise access arrangements.  The role would involve assisting pupils with needs such as dyslexia, autism, dyscalculia, anxiety, and physical disabilities.

Essential: A successful and proven track record teaching SEN pupils.
 
Desired: A NASENCO or other postgraduate qualification in Special Needs, experience holding a position of responsibility, and a background in the independent sector, would be a bonus, however, this is certainly not essential.
 
The school believe in cultivating a friendly, warm atmosphere where students and staff alike feel comfortable and supported. Offering excellence in academics alongside an outstanding pastoral care programme and a rich extracurricular provision that includes service is central to the ethos of the school. Teaching values such as: creativity, compassion, moral courage, resilience, and social responsibility are at the forefront of the school's mission.
 
If you are passionate about Special Needs, please send your CV asap to: devra.farhi@harrishill.co.uk or please ask for Devra for an informal chat on: 020 7820 7308.

Harris Hill is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all partners to share this commitment.