SENCO – Transformational Leadership Opportunity in Kensington and Chelsea

Unlock the next chapter of your career as an inspirational SENCO at one of Kensington and Chelsea’s most forward-thinking schools! We’re seeking a pivotal leader who will champion SEND provision, craft transformative outcomes for vulnerable pupils, and become the cornerstone of a truly inclusive ethos. If you are an ambitious educator or current SEN specialist ready for rapid impact, this is your invitation to shape lives and drive school-wide excellence.

As a SENCO here, you’ll step into a warm, values-driven community that celebrates innovation, evidence-based practice, and relentless ambition for every learner. Collaborate with extraordinary colleagues, access high-impact CPD, and work in a setting that values your voice and empowers your professional acceleration. This is a rare launchpad for aspiring Assistant Heads, educational psychologists, or anyone determined to become a sector-leading SENCO. Our facilities are cutting-edge, our vision uncompromising, and our commitment to inclusion unparalleled in the borough.

Key Highlights:

• SENCO – pivotal role in whole-school SEND leadership
• Up to £200 Per Day DOE – attract the very best
• Located in the heart of thriving Kensington and Chelsea
• Ofsted rated: Outstanding – surpassing expectations in every category
• Bespoke CPD pathways, structured progression to SLT & beyond
• Ideal for high-performing teachers, experienced SENCOs, or aspiring inclusion leaders
• Access to specialist resources, therapy rooms, and collaborative multidisciplinary teams

What You'll Be Doing:

• Lead, evolve and monitor the full SEND strategy with measurable impact
• Coordinate and train a dynamic team of TAs, teachers and therapists
• Forge partnerships with parents, outside agencies, and external professionals
• Deliver targeted interventions and ensure robust EHCP compliance
• Analyse data, drive impactful interventions, and report directly to SLT
• Shape staff CPD and cultivate a culture of high aspiration for SEND pupils

Ideal SENCO for this Kensington and Chelsea School:

• Ambitious, strategic, and experienced in SEND across primary or secondary settings
• UK QTS and NASENCO (or clear pathway to achieve)
• Outstanding references showcasing impact and vision
• Resilient, detail-focused, and uncompromising in advocacy
• Reflective, collaborative, and a skilled communicator
• Passionate about inclusion, innovation, and sustainable change

Why Join This Kensington and Chelsea School?:

• Visionary leadership team with true support for SENCOs
• A culture where inclusion is non-negotiable and achievement is celebrated
• State-of-the-art facilities – sensory spaces, dedicated SEND suites, digital technologies
• Proactive community: parents, governors, and external agencies engaged in partnership
• Outstanding behavior, inclusive enrichment, and a diverse, ambitious student body
• Real prospects for promotion within a network of high-performing schools

Ready to redefine excellence as our next SENCO? This is your chance for rapid career growth under expert mentorship in an Outstanding school in Kensington and Chelsea. Elevate your career, amplify your impact, and be the architect of an inclusive future. Secure your interview – applications reviewed as received.

How to Apply

Ready to make a real difference in Kensington and Chelsea? Secure your chance—applications are being reviewed right now for SENCO and SEN School Teacher roles. Get ahead and submit your CV immediately to ensure you’re considered for swift shortlisting and prompt interviews.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving Central London school from ASAP.

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!