Location
London

Hours
Full Time - 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year

Salary
£21,907.55 - £23,350.42 + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits

About the Role
We are looking for a committed and compassionate Learning Support Lead to join our thriving SEND team at Tendring Technology College. In this key role, you will lead a team of dedicated support staff and work closely with students with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) and/or autism spectrum conditions (ASD). You will deliver high-impact interventions, coach others in effective SEND strategies, and ensure every student gets the support they need to flourish. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership support role in a school that's passionate about inclusive education.

About Tendring Technology College
Tendring Technology College (TTC) is a large, 11-19 mixed comprehensive school rated Good by Ofsted. With over 1,800 young people on roll, we strive to be a catalyst for change, ensuring that every child receives an excellent education, not just as a privilege, but as a right. We are a school that offers a broad and ambitious curriculum, inspiring high aspirations for all. We have students that gain the very highest academic and vocational outcomes and we believe passionately in promoting the arts, creativity and sporting success.

Application Process
If you would like to discuss this role in more detail or arrange a visit, please reach out to us. Closing date for applications is 10th August 2025, with interviews scheduled for 21st August 2025.

About Lift Schools
We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.

Benefits
We offer comprehensive training, generous benefits including a pension plan and healthcare, and lifestyle perks such as discounted gym memberships and travel deals.

Safeguarding Commitment
Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils. We expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Diversity and Inclusion
Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered. We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Experience
Experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential. A commitment to supporting students with SEND is crucial.

About you
You are compassionate, dedicated, and passionate about inclusive education. You have the ability to lead and inspire a team while providing effective support to students.

Qualifications
A relevant qualification in education or special educational needs is preferred but not mandatory. A positive attitude and a willingness to learn are essential.