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SENDCO
SENDCO – Lead Inclusive Excellence in a Dynamic Wandsworth School
Step into an exceptional SENDCO opportunity that’s tailored for inspirational leaders eager to revolutionise SEND provision. Take the reins in a forward-thinking Wandsworth setting where your passion, vision, and care will shape life-changing outcomes for students with special educational needs. This is your chance to deliver a legacy of impact and progress – the school is searching for a SENDCO whose drive, empathy, and strategic mindset will unlock every learner’s potential.
As SENDCO, you’ll join a nurturing and collaborative staff community renowned for championing every child. Gain unparalleled experience navigating a diverse urban school, empowered by exceptional CPD, state-of-the-art resources, and a whole-school culture committed to creative approaches and high expectations. Be part of an Outstanding-to-Good graded school that develops future educational leaders, values your voice, and encourages ambitious thinking from Day One.
Key Highlights:
- SENDCO – Strategic leader improving SEND outcomes
- Up to £200 Per Day DOE – Outstanding pay for transformative impact
- Located in vibrant Wandsworth, with superb transport links
- School Ofsted: Good to Outstanding, with exceptional inclusion record
- Accelerated CPD: bespoke SEND leadership programmes & external training
- Perfect for qualified teachers/aspiring SENCOs ready for leadership stride
- Modern facilities, progressive learning tools, dedicated SEND suite
What You'll Be Doing:
- Orchestrating high-quality SEND interventions and bespoke support plans
- Leading, inspiring, and coaching SEND teams, TAs, and teaching staff
- Advising SLT on EHCP processes, audits, policy, and compliance
- Coordinating effective provision and monitoring student progress
- Partnering with parents, external agencies, and the local authority
- Deploying adaptive strategies for an inclusive learning climate
Ideal SENDCO for this Wandsworth School:
- Qualified UK teachers with robust SEND experience essential
- QTS and proven Good/Outstanding classroom track record
- Experience coordinating or supporting SEN at whole-school level
- High aspirations for all learners and relentless attention to detail
- Forward-thinking, empathetic, confident communicator
- ECTs with SEND focus and drive are warmly encouraged to apply
Why Join This Wandsworth School?:
- Deep-rooted culture of inclusion and student-centred values
- Small, supportive SENCO peer network and approachable leadership
- Access to national and accredited SEND qualifications
- Fast-track progression to extended SLT or wider multi-academy trust roles
- Inspirational, cutting-edge learning environments and technology
- Consistently high staff morale and collaborative, energetic ethos
For talented SENDCOs ready to transform futures, this Wandsworth school represents an elite springboard for your career and real-world leadership credentials. Interviews are booking up fast – apply now for unparalleled growth and make your mark on a forward-thinking community.
How to Apply
Ready to shape SEN learning in Wandsworth? Submit your application straight away to catch the attention of our selection team – interviews are currently underway and positions may be filled before the closing date. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by; apply now for immediate consideration!
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving Inner London school from ASAP.
Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!