Director of Learning, Inclusion and Skills

A Director of Learning, Inclusion and Skills is a senior manager in schools, colleges, or local councils who oversees programmes that help everyone access education and learn new skills. This role focuses on making sure all students, including those with special educational needs or from different backgrounds, have equal opportunities to succeed. Responsibilities include developing strategies for teaching, managing staff, ensuring legal requirements for inclusion are met, and building partnerships with community organisations. These directors also help design and improve training and learning programmes, making sure they are accessible and effective for everyone. The job is important for creating a positive and inclusive learning environment, and requires strong leadership, communication, and planning skills.