Assistant Headteacher (SEND and Inclusion)

Job Advertisement Are you ready to make a significant impact on the lives of autistic children and young people? Lansdowne Turney Federation is a specialist Federation of two schools (Lansdowne Stockwell and Turney West Dulwich). Turney School is seeking to appoint an inspirational Assistant Headteacher (SEND and Inclusion) to develop and implement in SEND education, driving excellence in education and outcomes for all pupils, including those with complex needs. This is a unique leadership opportunity to build on the excellent foundations already in place Job Overview Role: Assistant Headteacher (SEND and Inclusion) - Turney School Salary range: L10 to L14 Inner London (currently £74,479 to £81,120) Location: Lambeth, London, In person Employer: Turney School (Governing Board) Responsible to: Executive Headteacher Contract type: Full time, Permanent, In person Apply by: Friday,12th June 2026 before12:00 noon Job starts: September 2026 Lansdowne Turney Federation consists of two special schools, Turney School is an all through school for autistic pupils aged 5 -19. Why Apply The school is seeking to appoint an inspirational assistant headteacher (SEND and Inclusion) to develop and implement in SEND education driving excellence in education and outcomes for all pupils, including those with complex needs. You will provide leadership, operational oversight, and ensure a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child can thrive. The successful candidate will have recent proven, strong, successful leadership and management experience in a special educational needs school, an NPQH qualification or a commitment to achieve this. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of SEND education, leading dedicated teams and making a real difference in the lives of children and young people. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop a clear SEND-focused vision across all schools. · Will support, lead and manage all aspects of inclusion, safeguarding and maint