Director of SEND Faculty (SENCO / Lead SEND) - Cheadle (Mainstream Secondary)Location: CheadleRole: Director of SEND FacultyContract: PermanentStart Date: January 26 (or as agreed)Salary: Paid to scaleRole Overview:We are working with a mainstream secondary school in Cheadle to appoint a strategic leader to drive their SEND provision forward. You will have responsibility for setting the vision, leading staff, and ensuring excellent outcomes for SEND pupils across the school.Key Responsibilities:- Lead the design, implementation, and ongoing improvement of SEND strategy and provision.- Oversee coordination of support for individual pupils (identification, interventions, progress tracking).- Ensure the curriculum is inclusive, differentiated, and ambitious for SEND learners.- Monitor, evaluate, and review SEND provision and student outcomes.- Support, train, and line-manage staff working with SEND pupils.- Act as a key liaison with parents, external agencies, and senior leadership.Essential Experience and Attributes:- Substantial SEND / SENCO leadership experience in secondary settings.- Deep understanding of SEN law, inclusive pedagogies, and curriculum adaptions.- Strong leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills.- A track record of raising outcomes for SEND students.If you are a visionary SEND leader who wants to make a systemic impact, we want to hear from you.To apply, send your CV to co. uk.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and a