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SEN Department Lead – Full Time – September Start - Milton Keynes

SEN Leadership Role | SEN Teaching (2 Days) | QTS Required | Temp to Perm or Permanent

Are you an experienced SEN professional ready to lead a high‑performing SEN department this September? This full‑time SEN Department Lead role is perfect for a passionate educator with strong SEN experience, excellent behaviour management, and a proven track record supporting pupils with high‑complex needs.

This position combines SEN leadership with 2 days of SEN teaching, giving you the opportunity to shape whole‑school SEN strategy while staying connected to the classroom.

⭐ Key Requirements

* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential for the SEN Department Lead role

* Strong background in SEN, SEN teaching, and SEN leadership

* Experience supporting pupils with high‑complex needs, Autism, ADHD, SEMH, MLD/SLD

* Excellent behaviour management and confidence leading SEN provision

* Proven experience in a SEN setting, SEN school, or inclusive mainstream environment

* Ability to lead, coach and develop SEN staff and SEN Teaching Assistants

⭐ About the SEN Department Lead Role

* Full‑time SEN Department Lead position starting September

* Includes 2 days SEN teaching each week

* Lead the SEN team, oversee EHCPs, coordinate provision and drive SEN strategy

* Work closely with SLT to raise standards in SEN teaching and SEN support

* Support families, external agencies and multi‑disciplinary teams

* Temp to perm and permanent pathways available

⭐ Why This SEN Leadership Role Stands Out

* A supportive, inclusive school committed to exceptional SEN provision

* Real influence over SEN strategy, SEN systems and SEN outcomes

* Opportunity to lead a dedicated SEN team and shape long‑term practice

* Stability, progression and a September start

If you are a confident SEN practitioner with QTS, strong SEN leadership experience and a passion for supporting pupils with high‑complex needs, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to secure your September start as a SEN Department Lead