At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead projects to develop new SEN schools from planning to opening.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to inclusive education.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, pension scheme, and team appreciation days.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and a proactive, supportive work environment.
- Why this job: Shape the future of SEN education and make a real difference.
- Qualifications: Experience in project management within education or related fields.
The predicted salary is between 65000 - 72000 £ per year.
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and highly organised Senior Project Manager to support the development and delivery of new Special Educational Needs (SEN) schools. You will play a key role in the successful development of new SEN schools, guiding each project from early planning through to operational mobilisation. Our head office is based in Bromley, Kent, however the role will involve some travel to our education services.
This role is ideal for a senior professional with strong project delivery experience in education, SEN, or children’s services who can coordinate multiple workstreams, manage stakeholders, and ensure each school opens safe, compliant and ready for learners.
About the role of Senior Project Manager- Lead day to day project management across planning, design, regulatory submissions and mobilisation
- Coordinate feasibility studies, timelines, risk logs and delivery plans
- Work closely with architects, contractors, local authorities and internal teams
- Support the development of operational frameworks, staffing models, policies and systems
- Ensure compliance with SEND Code of Practice, safeguarding requirements and Ofsted expectations
- Prepare project documentation, progress reports and readiness assessments
- Support recruitment, induction and pre‑opening activities
- Ensure each school project is delivered on time, within scope and to the required quality standards
- Experience delivering complex and detailed projects in education, SEN, social care or a related field
- Strong understanding of SEND legislation, commissioning, and regulatory processes
- Knowledge of Ofsted requirements
- Excellent organisational and project management skills
- Confidence working with multi agency partners and senior stakeholders
- A proactive, solutions focused approach
- A commitment to inclusive, child centred practice
This is a unique opportunity to help shape new SEN provision from the ground up. You will join a forward thinking organisation committed to high quality, inclusive education and positive outcomes for children and families.
What you can expect- 25 Days holiday plus bank holidays
- Enhanced DBS for children and adult workforce certificate paid for
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Discretionary Company Bonus Scheme
- Annual Salary Review
- Refer a Friend Scheme rewarding up to £500 for each person you refer
- Blue Light Card reimbursement – where you can access a wide range of discounts.
- Team Appreciation Days
Terms and conditions apply
Senior Project Manager (SEN Schools Commissioning & Development) South East England in Bromley employer: Meeveem Limited
Meeveem Limited is an exceptional employer that values its employees by fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture in the heart of Yorkshire. With a strong focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while enjoying competitive benefits and a supportive environment that prioritises work-life balance. Joining Meeveem means being part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the cardiovascular and endovascular sectors.
