Head of Learning Support
Full-time from September 2025 / January 2026
Wells Cathedral School seeks a full time Head of Learning Support to lead on the development and delivery of a highly effective whole school learning support strategy which successfully identifies and addresses the learning needs of all pupils.
Qualified Teacher Status and further training in Special Educational Needs are essential for this role.
Closing date: Monday 19 May 2025, 12 noon
Interviews are scheduled to take place on Friday 23 May 2025
Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and Wells Cathedral School reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made. Applicants are therefore encouraged to apply early.
Application Pack
Application Form
Wells Cathedral School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers, and obtaining an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services certificate. In addition, as part of the shortlisting process we will carry out an online search as part of the School’s due diligence.
All positions within the School are exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All applicants must therefore declare all previous convictions and cautions, including those which would normally be considered “spent” except those received for an offence committed in the United Kingdom if it has been filtered in accordance with the DBS filtering rules.
Wells Cathedral School seeks a full time Head of Learning Support to lead on the development and delivery of a highly effective whole school learning support strategy which successfully identifies and addresses the learning needs of all pupils.
Qualified Teacher Status and further training in Special Educational Needs are essential for this role.
Closing date: Monday 19 May 2025, 12 noon
Interviews are scheduled to take place on Friday 23 May 2025
Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and Wells Cathedral School reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made. Applicants are therefore encouraged to apply early.
Application Pack
Application Form
Wells Cathedral School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers, and obtaining an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services certificate. In addition, as part of the shortlisting process we will carry out an online search as part of the School’s due diligence.
All positions within the School are exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All applicants must therefore declare all previous convictions and cautions, including those which would normally be considered “spent” except those received for an offence committed in the United Kingdom if it has been filtered in accordance with the DBS filtering rules.
