Assistant Principal - SENDCO and Therapeutic Provision

Assistant Principal - SENDCO and Therapeutic Provision

Contract - Full time, permanent

Salary - L1 - L5 (£53,583 - £59,135)

Are you a passionate leader who believes every young person deserves the opportunity to thrive?

At Consilium Evolve, we provide an innovative Alternative Provision for secondary-aged students experiencing Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA), anxiety and other barriers to learning. We are seeking an exceptional SEND leader to join our Senior Leadership Team as Assistant Principal and SENDCo, helping to shape a therapeutic, inclusive and ambitious provision where every student is known, valued and supported to succeed.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced SEND professional to lead whole-school SEND provision, drive evidence-informed therapeutic practice and play a key role in the strategic development of our unique provision. You will work closely with students, families, therapists and external agencies to ensure outstanding outcomes for some of the most vulnerable young people in education.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is an experienced SENDCo with the National Award for SEN Coordination.
• Has a strong understanding of trauma-informed and relational practice.
• Can inspire and develop staff whilst championing inclusion and student wellbeing.
• Is committed to removing barriers to learning and ensuring every student can achieve their potential.

Why Join Evolve?

At Evolve, you'll have the rare opportunity to be part of a provision where relationships come first and where every day presents the chance to change a young person's future. You'll join a passionate team committed to helping students rebuild confidence, reconnect with learning and achieve outcomes they never thought possible. As part of Consilium Academies, you'll benefit from excellent professional development, a strong network of colleagues and leaders and the support to continue growing your own career while making a lasting difference to the lives of others.

Closing date for applications is 12pm on Monday 28th September 2026.

Interviews will take place on a date to be confirmed.

Consilium Academies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are made subject to an Enhanced DBS Check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.

The Trust is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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