SENDCo – OUTSTANDING Primary School – Islington

SENDCo – OUTSTANDING Primary School – Islington

A prestigious primary school in Islington is seeking an experienced SENDCo to lead the provision for students with special educational needs. The school is committed to inclusion and provides a supportive environment for both students and staff. The successful candidate will manage and develop the SEN team, ensuring that all pupils receive the highest quality support tailored to their individual needs.

Full-time, permanent SENDCo position available
Rated OUTSTANDING by Ofsted
Lead SEN provision and collaborate with staff across the school

School Information

This large, inclusive primary school in Islington serves children aged 3 to 11 and has been recognized for its nurturing and supportive environment, particularly in its SEN provision. The school values diversity and aims to ensure every child reaches their full potential. With strong links to parents and the community, it fosters a collaborative approach to education and student support.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the SEN provision, ensuring tailored support for students with special educational needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external agencies to develop effective SEN strategies and support plans.
• Lead the SEN team, providing guidance and professional development for staff on best practices in SEN.
• Monitor and evaluate the progress of SEN students to ensure compliance with national and school standards.

Experience and Qualifications

• Qualified SENDCo with a National Award for SEN Coordination (or working towards it).
• Experience working with children with a diverse range of special educational needs.
• Strong leadership, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to inclusion.
• A clear DBS check and the legal right to work in the UK.

Application Process

To apply for this SENDCo position, please submit your CV as soon as possible. This is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact in an OUTSTANDING school environment in Islington.