SENDCo – Leading Inclusive Primary School – Southwark

SENDCo – Leading Inclusive Primary School – Southwark

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and passionate SENDCo to join a diverse and inclusive primary school in Southwark. The successful candidate will take a leadership role in managing SEN provision across the school, ensuring that students with special educational needs receive the support and guidance they require. The SENDCo will work closely with staff, parents, and external agencies to develop tailored support plans and create an environment where all students can thrive. This is an ideal role for someone who is ready to take on a leadership position and make a significant impact on the school community.

• SENDCo required on a full-time, permanent basis
• Inclusive primary school located in Southwark
• SENDCo to lead the SEN team and coordinate support for students with additional needs

School Information

• A diverse, inclusive primary school in Southwark, serving children aged 4 to 11 years old
• The school is committed to providing high-quality education in a nurturing and supportive environment, with a strong focus on inclusion and meeting the needs of all students.
• With a collaborative ethos, the school values strong partnerships between staff, students, and parents to ensure each child reaches their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Leading the SEN provision across the school, developing individualized education plans (IEPs) and monitoring student progress.
• Supporting and training staff on best practices for teaching children with special educational needs.
• Collaborating with parents, teachers, and external agencies to ensure a holistic approach to student support.
• Providing leadership and guidance to the SEN team, promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Experience and Qualifications

• Qualified SENDCo with the National Award for SEN Coordination (or working towards it)
• Strong experience in SEN leadership within a primary school setting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with staff, parents, and external professionals
• A clear DBS check
• Legal right to work within the UK

Application

To be considered for this SENDCo role, please apply directly by forwarding your CV as soon as possible.