SEND Deputy Head of Year - (Non-Teaching) - Redbridge

SEND Deputy Head of Year (Non-Teaching)

Location: Redbridge
Salary: £27,954 - £29,202 pro rata (FTE £32,535 - £33,987)
Contract: 36 hours per week 44.8 weeks per year
Start Date: Easter 2026

Aspire People are working in partnership with a high-performing secondary academy in East London to recruit an experienced and motivated SEND Deputy Head of Year.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to play a key role in supporting vulnerable learners and strengthening inclusive practice within a well-established pastoral team.

SEND Deputy Head of Year - About the Role
You will work closely with senior pastoral leaders and the SEND team to promote a culture of high expectations and ensure that students with additional needs are fully supported to achieve their potential.

You will help develop inclusive practice across your year group, establish a SEND satellite hub, and maintain strong communication with parents and external agencies to deliver effective, personalised support.

SEND Deputy Head of Year - Key Responsibilities
Monitor and support the academic, social and emotional progress of vulnerable students
Work collaboratively with pastoral and SEND teams to improve outcomes
Support attendance, behaviour, rewards and sanctions within your year group
Contribute to assemblies and year-group initiatives
Maintain strong communication with parents, carers and external professionals
Promote consistent routines, expectations and school values

SEND Deputy Head of Year - The Ideal Candidate
Experience working in SEND, inclusion or pastoral support roles
Confident in tracking progress and using data to inform interventions
Strong communication and people-management skills
Positive, flexible and proactive approach
Committed to safeguarding and supporting young people

SEND Deputy Head of Year - Why Apply?
This role offers the opportunity to join a supportive, forward-thinking trust that values staff development, collaboration and high standards of care.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.