Assistant Director of Inclusion & SEND
Salford City College Group
Salford Permanent £42,912 - £47,270 Full Time On-site Expires 18/10/2026
Assistant Director of Inclusion & SEND Closing Date: 18/10/2026 | Interview Date: W/c 2/11/2026 Salary: £42,912 - £47,270 (Pro rata salary for Term Time Only £38,035 - £41,897. Incremental progression throughout the band is available. Contract Type: Permanent, Term Time Only | Hours per Week: 36 hours | Location: SCC Group About the Role We are seeking a dynamic and committed professional to support the Director of the Department in the day-to-day running of Learning Support for learners with inclusion needs. The role includes line managing and leading the SEND Advisory Teacher Service alongside other Learning Support staff, ensuring high-quality, collaborative practice across the team. You will play a key role in embedding inclusion throughout all aspects of the learner journey, including curriculum design, teaching, learning, assessment, pastoral support, and transition planning. Additionally, you will ensure the college remains inspection-ready through robust self-assessment, quality assurance processes, and the development of evidence aligned to evolving national expectations for inclusion, including SEND and Alternative Provision reforms, with a strong focus on high-quality inclusive practice, improved outcomes, statutory compliance, and effective preparation for adulthood for learners with SEND. Reason to Join Us: Safer Recruitment and Safeguarding Requirements We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is everyone's responsibility, and all staff are expected to understand their role in identifying and responding to concerns. This role involves regular contact with children and/or young people and may include regulated activity as defined by current safeguarding legislation. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as part of our safeguarding commitment we undertake DBS and further safeguarding checks as part of our pre-employment procedures on all potential new employees. It is an offence to apply if you have been barred from regulated activity with children. The successful candidate will be required to fulfil the safeguarding responsibilities outlined in the job description and person specification. We reserve the right to conduct online searches as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. References will be sought at shortlisting stage. The College is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community, welcoming applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with military experience whose unique skills and perspectives are highly valued. Recruitment Agencies: We are not utilising the service of recruitment agencies for this vacancy and will accept direct applications only. To Apply, follow the link - https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/salfordcitycollege/Job/JobDetail?JobId=214Supporting Documents
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Location
Dronfield Rd, Dronfield Road, Salford, M6 7FR, United Kingdom
Job ID
16065