Job Title: SENCo (Special Educational Needs Coordinator)Location: South East LondonSchool Type: Independent SEN SchoolContract Type: Full-Time, PermanentStart Date: September 2025About the Role:We are seeking a dedicated and experienced SENCo to join our specialist independent SEN school in South East London. Starting in September 2025, this full-time, permanent position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a well-established and supportive team focused on delivering outstanding educational outcomes for students with Special Educational Needs.As part of our Ofsted-rated “Good” school, you will work within a dynamic SENCo team, which includes our Deputy Head – SEND and Inclusion – and benefit from dedicated SEND administrative support. With 160 students all holding EHCPs, our SENCo team plays a crucial role in ensuring effective provision, targeted support, and meaningful outcomes for every learner.Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage SEN provision for a caseload of students with EHCPsCollaborate with the Deputy Head – SEND and Inclusion, fellow SENCos, and support staff to ensure high-quality and compliant SEND practiceMonitor, review, and update EHCPs, working closely with external agencies and familiesSupport and train staff to implement effective strategies and inclusive practices in the classroomEnsure that all aspects of SEND provision are compliant with current legislation and best practicesRequirements:Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCo)Proven experience in a SEN setting, ideally with a background in managing EHCPs and leading SEND provisionStrong organisational and communication skillsA commitment to inclusive education and a passion for supporting students with complex needsWhat We Offer:A collaborative and knowledgeable SEN teamSupport from experienced senior leaders and SEND administratorsA nurturing, student-centred environment with small class sizesOpportunities for continued professional developmentA school community that values the impact of its SENCo team
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