SEND Reform Programme Lead

Spencer Clarke Group • London, England • Posted July 10, 2026

Position Overview

My Local Authority client in Greater London is looking to appoint a talented SEND Reform Programme Lead on a Contract basis.

Reporting to the Director of Education, the role will lead the complex programme of delivery and implementation of the Council's SEND Reform Plan.

About the role:

Based in Greater London (hybrid):

  • Lead the overall programme management of the SEND reform programme, ensuring delivery of key milestones across submission, approval, assurance and implementation phases.
  • Delivering 'Experts at Hand' is a major priority.
  • Ensure robust programme management, cross-system coordination and high-quality reporting, including development and maintenance of programme plans, milestone tracking, etc.
  • Support Director-level oversight, escalation and assurance arrangements to maintain delivery grip across the SEND reform programme.