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Primary SEND Lead (ARP)
Job Posted: 3 hours ago
Salary: £ 225 - 325 / Day
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Westminster, London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Primary SEND Lead (ARP) - Brand New Provision Opening
Westminster, Central London
Main Pay Scale to UPS1 (Inner London) - paid to scale via PAYE only
Full-time, Permanent
January 2026 or sooner
Primary SEND Lead - Brand New ARP Opening in Westminster
SANZA Teaching Agency, part of the highly respected Tradewind Recruitment Group, are working in partnership with a leading primary school in Westminster who are opening a brand new Additionally Resourced Provision (ARP) in January and are seeking an exceptional Primary SEND Lead to take the reins from the very start.
This is a rare and exciting opportunity for an experienced SEND practitioner or class teacher with a passion for inclusion and a proven track record of supporting children with diverse learning needs. Initially, the successful candidate will teach within the ARP and work closely with the school's leadership team to establish and shape the new provision before moving into a full SEND Lead role, taking responsibility for developing, managing and growing the ARP over time.
About the School
A forward-thinking, inclusive and high-achieving primary school at the heart of Westminster
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted - with an established reputation for excellence in teaching and learning
Strong leadership team committed to innovation, collaboration and staff wellbeing
A diverse and welcoming school community where every child is valued and supported to achieve
A school that embraces creativity and individuality, with a rich curriculum including art, music and outdoor learning
Excellent transport links and modern facilities equipped to support specialist learningAbout the Role
Lead the establishment of a brand new ARP designed to support pupils with a range of additional needs (including ASD and complex learning differences)
Initially take responsibility for teaching a small class of pupils, embedding inclusive practice and delivering personalised learning plans
Develop and implement high-quality interventions and strategies tailored to individual learning profiles
Work closely with external agencies, the SENCo, and the senior leadership team to create a provision that reflects the school's values and inclusive ethos
Over time, transition into the full ARP Lead position - managing staff, coordinating provision and shaping the long-term vision of the ARP
Support and coach colleagues across the school to ensure best practice in inclusive teaching
Monitor progress, maintain EHCPs and contribute to multi-agency meetings and reviewsThis position offers genuine career growth and the chance to shape a new and important part of a thriving Westminster school community.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a professional who is:
A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with a strong background in SEND and inclusive education
Experienced in supporting pupils with ASD, SEMH or complex learning needs within a primary setting
Knowledgeable about EHCP processes and effective intervention strategies
A confident communicator who can inspire and lead by example
Highly organised, empathetic and passionate about ensuring every child reaches their full potential
Keen to take on a leadership role and grow with the provision as it developsWhy Work with SANZA?
At SANZA Teaching Agency, we are proud to be recognised for our quality, professionalism and personal approach. As part of the Tradewind Recruitment Group, we're connected to one of the largest networks of schools and educators across London and the UK.
Part of The Sunday Times Top 100 Companies to Work For
Sister agency to Tradewind Recruitment - offering unrivalled access to London schools
We only pay PAYE - no umbrella companies, no hidden fees or deductions
Fair, transparent pay in line with AWR regulations
Dedicated consultant support from your first call to your first day and beyond
Continuous professional development and access to exclusive training
Generous refer-a-friend bonus scheme
Honest, transparent communication - we value long-term relationships over short-term placementsHow to Apply
If you are an ambitious and dedicated SEND practitioner ready to take the next step and shape a brand new ARP in one of Westminster's most forward-thinking schools, we would love to hear from you.
Please contact Paige Ferro at SANZA Teaching Agency today for more information or to applyBefore You Apply
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