SENCO Opportunity - South London 

Join a New School That Truly Transforms Lives

Are you a dedicated, qualified SENCO with a passion for creating inclusive, nurturing, and life-changing learning experiences?
Do you have strong experience supporting learners with SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and a commitment to ensuring every child thrives?

If so, we would love to hear from you.

Location: South London

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive + SEN Allowance (dependent on experience)

About the Role

We are seeking an inspirational SENCO who brings expertise, empathy, and leadership to our diverse, vibrant, and supportive school community. This is a pivotal role at the heart of our inclusion team, ensuring that every pupil with special educational needs receives exceptional support and personalised learning pathways.

You will play a central role in shaping our SEND provision, supporting staff, working with families, and helping pupils overcome barriers to learning—academically, socially, and emotionally.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who strives for excellence and believes deeply in the potential of every child.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and develop outstanding SEND provision across the school

Provide expert support for students with SEMH, ASD, ADHD and other complex needs

Coordinate EHCP processes and ensure high-quality, personalised support plans

Work closely with leadership teams, teachers, parents, and external agencies

Support and coach staff to deliver inclusive, differentiated teaching

Monitor pupil progress and implement effective interventions

Safeguard and champion the wellbeing of vulnerable learners

Ensure the school meets statutory SEND requirements and maintains exceptional practice

About You

We are looking for a SENCO who is:

✔ Qualified

Holds the National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCo)

QTS/QTLS essential

✔ Experienced

Proven experience supporting students with SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and other complex needs

Strong understanding of behaviour support, emotional regulation, and trauma-informed practice

✔ Passionate & Child-Centred

Believes every pupil deserves the chance to succeed

Builds positive relationships and promotes inclusion and resilience

✔ A Strong Leader

Able to inspire staff, communicate clearly, and work collaboratively

Confident in liaising with parents, carers, local authorities, and external specialists

Why Join Us?

A welcoming and supportive leadership team

A genuine commitment to SEND excellence and whole-school inclusion

High-quality CPD and opportunities for further training

A diverse community where every day brings new rewards

The chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of young people

How to Apply

If you are a passionate, skilled, and committed SENCO ready to empower young people and lead exceptional SEND provision, we would be delighted to receive your application