Assistant Principal (SEND & Inclusion)
Oxfordshire | September 2026
Full-Time | Permanent
Salary | L8 – L11
We are supporting a highly successful college in Oxfordshire seeking to appoint an Assistant Principal for SEND & Inclusion to join its senior leadership team from September 2026.
Why apply?
* Join a forward-thinking and inclusive college with a strong reputation for supporting student success
* Play a key strategic role in shaping SEND, inclusion, wellbeing and student support across the organisation
* Lead a dedicated team committed to ensuring every learner can achieve their full potential
* Work alongside an experienced and supportive senior leadership team
* Make a lasting impact on the lives and outcomes of young people across the college
Were looking for a leader who:
* Has significant experience of leading SEND and inclusion within a school, college or educational setting
* Has a strong understanding of SEND legislation, EHCP processes and inclusive practice
* Is passionate about improving outcomes for learners with additional needs and removing barriers to achievement
* Can lead, motivate and develop high-performing support and pastoral teams
* Uses data and evidence effectively to drive improvement and evaluate impact
* Brings strategic vision, innovation and a commitment to creating an inclusive culture
* Can work collaboratively with staff, parents, external agencies and local authorities
* Is committed to ensuring every student receives the support, opportunities and aspirations they deserve
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced senior leader, or an outstanding middle leader ready for the next step, to shape and lead an ambitious inclusion strategy within a college that places student success and wellbeing at the heart of everything it does.
For a confidential discussion or further information, please get in touch directly.