At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and support students with SEND, ensuring high-quality inclusion practices.
- Company: Aureus School, a vibrant community focused on student success and ambition.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, generous holidays, and wellbeing initiatives.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to transforming education for all students.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your career in education.
- Qualifications: Qualified SENDCo with experience in supporting diverse learners.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
Aureus School has a fantastic opportunity for an impactful Student Inclusion Leader to work as a key member of the Inclusion Team, providing high quality support for students with SEND through a balance of in class support, targeted interventions, and coordination of provision.
Your Opportunity
As Inclusion Lead in our school you will play a vital role in securing great outcomes for our students and will take an important role in supporting and developing inclusion policy, reviewing provision and developing staffing expertise in areas of secondary inclusion. We need someone who will champion our passionate vision about helping all of our students strive for a culture where hope, aspiration and ambition is a reflection of their future adult lives.
What we are looking for
- A qualified SENDCo, with evidence of engagement in continuing professional development
- Happy to work with the Inclusion Team to provide both high quality in class support and deliver small group and 1:1 interventions, as directed
- Highly motivated individual, showing resilience, stamina and reliability under pressure
- Someone who will inspire, motivate and who embraces and enjoys working in challenging circumstances
- Ability to liaise with external agencies (e.g. Educational Psychologists, SALT, CAMHS, Local Authority SEND teams, BIO) to coordinate assessments, advice and provision.
Please read the job description and person specification before applying.
About Aureus School
Aureus School is an 11-16 co-educational comprehensive school. In its most recent Ofsted inspection (October 2024), Aureus School was graded good in all areas. We firmly believe that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, and our approach is driven by a belief in a comprehensive education centred around high expectations for all. As a community, we believe in creating a learning environment that is both engaging and exciting, with an education that challenges our students to think critically and push boundaries. There is no limit to what our students can achieve, and we provide the necessary support and resources so that everyone can succeed.
As a purpose-built school, opened in 2017, Aureus has brand new technology using the latest equipment to enhance the students' learning experience. Our mission is simple: Cultivating ambition; high standards for all. We are committed to providing an exceptional learning environment that empowers all of our students to succeed. Our vision and core values of Ambition, Resilience and Respect guide every aspect of our educational journey, ensuring that each student’s experience is marked by excellence, ambition and unwavering high standards.
Join the GLF Schools Community
As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.
- A Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 19,000 pupils
- Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
- 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
- We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
- Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education
GLF Schools Employment Offer
GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish
- Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexible working options
- Generous holiday allowance
- Work life and family friendly policies
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Access to a staff benefits portal
- Community and collaboration working model
Please read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information.
The Details
- Start Date: September 2026
- Salary: GLF Specialist point 1 £27,061 FTE (actual £24,250)
- Contract: Full-time, permanent, Term Time (39 weeks)
- Closing Date: 8th July 2026 at 9.30am
- Interview Date: 15th July 2026
Student Inclusion Lead in Didcot employer: Aureus School
Aureus School is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for both students and staff. As part of the GLF Schools community, you will benefit from a wealth of professional development opportunities, flexible working options, and a strong commitment to employee wellbeing. With a focus on high standards and a collaborative culture, Aureus School empowers its staff to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students, ensuring that everyone can thrive in their educational journey.
