Deputy Principal Learner Life, SEND and Stronger Communities – London South East Colleges

London South East Colleges is a thriving and forward-thinking college, with campuses in Bromley, Bexley, Orpington, and Greenwich, employing nearly 14,000 learners from across London and 1,000 staff members. We are the proud sponsor of the London South East Academies Trust, a growing Multi Academy with a proven track record of academic and financial success.

We are seeking an exceptional leader to join our Senior Team as Deputy Principal – Learner Life, SEND and Stronger Communities. This strategic role will drive the college’s inclusive agenda, championing learner wellbeing, support for SEND students and community engagement. You will lead the development of outstanding SEND provision and ensure inclusive practices are embedded across all campuses. With responsibility for safeguarding, student voice, enrichment and wellbeing, you’ll place the learner experience at the heart of everything we do. You will build community partnerships that improve access to education and promote social mobility.

We’re looking for a passionate senior leader with a proven track record in SEND, safeguarding, learner support or community education. You’ll bring strong strategic thinking, exceptional communication skills and a collaborative, values-driven approach to leadership. If you’re ready to make a significant impact on learners’ lives and strengthen our communities, we want to hear from you.

We have retained the support of FE Associates to help us find the right person for this important role. Contact our lead consultant, Asma.Ahmad@fea.co.uk, for an initial discussion before applying.

Closing date: 9am on Monday 14 July 2025

Interviews will be held on Tuesday 22 and Thursday 24 July 2025

For more information visit: https://www.fea.co.uk/job/lsec-dpll/