About this role
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Job Title: Deputy Principal - SENCO
Location: Syon Manor College, Isleworth, London, TW7 5AJ - this is a multi stie role and travel will be required between all these post codes: TW7 5AJ, UB8 3HD, UB8 1SZ. 4DWW
Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday–Friday |8.30am - 4.30pm
Salary: Up to £65,000per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata)
Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only
Start: September 2026
UK applicants only – no sponsorship available
About the Role
We’re looking for an inspiring Deputy Principal who will also lead our SEND provision as the College SENCo. This is a key senior leadership role, working across all campuses to ensure every student receives an ambitious, inclusive and personalised education. You’ll support the Principal in driving improvement, shaping our culture and helping the College grow to full capacity.
As a visible and proactive leader, you’ll champion high‑quality teaching, strong therapeutic support and outstanding outcomes for learners with diverse needs. You’ll work closely with our Clinical, Pastoral and Curriculum teams, lead on statutory SEND responsibilities, and ensure staff feel confident, supported and well‑developed.
If you’re a skilled SENCo, an experienced teacher and a collaborative leader who thrives on making a difference, this role offers the chance to have a real impact on students, staff and the future of our College.
What you will be doing
Deputy Principal
Provide strategic leadership across campuses, supporting the Principal and SLT to drive improvement, growth and inclusion.
Lead attendance, engagement and high‑quality provision for all learners, ensuring statutory duties are met.
Oversee staff performance, development and recruitment, and maintain strong relationships with parents, agencies and partners.
SENCo
Lead assessment, transition and ongoing support for students with SEND, ensuring full statutory compliance (including EHCPs).
Coordinate the