Specialist SEND Lead for Admissions and Transition
Specialist SEND Lead for Admissions and Transition
Permanent
Full, term time + four weeks
Competitive salary plus benefits
Required January 2026
The role
We are looking for an experienced SEND practitioner to play a pivotal role in shaping the admissions and transition experience for pupils joining us at Bradfield College. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional who is passionate about inclusive education and eager to make a meaningful impact within one of the UK’s leading independent schools.
At Bradfield College, we are committed to ensuring that we are one of the most intellectually exciting, diverse and inclusive school communities in the UK independent sector. We are seeking an exceptional individual who can bring a deep understanding of SEND provision, along with the ambition, emotional intelligence and experience necessary to build strong and lasting relationships with prospective families, pupils and feeder schools. You will ensure that every child with SEND receives outstanding support both prior to joining the College and throughout their transition into Faulkner’s (Year 9) or other entry points.
Working collaboratively with Prep School SENCOs and parents, you will help to establish Bradfield as a sector leader in supporting pupils with additional needs, ensuring each child’s individual strengths are recognised and nurtured.
About you
You will hold a recognised Level 7 qualification and will be capable of providing one-to-one support in core subjects. You will also possess a strong understanding of the independent sector and the evolving international education landscape, along with a proven track record of building successful relationships with families and feeder schools.
This is a full-time position, term time only, plus four additional weeks, and will include some Saturday mornings for open mornings and admissions events.
Should you have any questions prior to making an application you would be welcome to contact acad@bradfieldcollege.org.uk
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The deadline for applications is midday on Friday 7th November 2025.
Interviews will take place the w/c 10th November 2025.
Bradfield College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening as part of their application, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
