SENDCO – Transformational Leadership Opportunity in Greenwich

Join our dynamic Greenwich school as SENDCO and take centre stage in leading inclusive education across a vibrant, ambitious learning community. This SENDCO role is ideal for passionate, driven professionals eager to shape the future of SEND provision, creating extraordinary impact for students and families. We’re searching for an experienced SENDCO or aspiring school leader ready to deliver lasting change, inspire staff, and champion SEND inclusion with energy and vision.

As SENDCO, you’ll gain unrivalled experience designing and leading whole-school strategy – empowered by a collaborative, forward-thinking team, and outstanding CPD. Our school is rooted in values of ambition, integrity and creativity; you’ll flourish in a culture where pupil progress, professional growth, and staff voice are celebrated. You’ll direct innovative SEND practice, develop leadership expertise, and become central to our journey to Outstanding – all within a cutting-edge, well-resourced environment.

Key Highlights:

• SENDCO leadership position – drive whole-school SEND excellence
• Inner London MPS1-6 (£40317 - £52300) per year
• Prime Greenwich setting with excellent transport links
• Ofsted: Good to Outstanding – striving for sector best
• Exceptional CPD: SEND leadership courses, coaching, conferences
• Fast-track progression for aspiring leaders, ambitious educators
• Ideal for Good/Outstanding SEND specialists seeking impact
• Superb support: dedicated SEND team, creative departments
• Modern facilities, specialist resources for all needs

What You'll Be Doing:

• Designing and implementing a strategic SEND vision across the school
• Leading, mentoring and developing a passionate team of SEND professionals
• Collaborating with parents, external agencies and SLT for outstanding outcomes
• Monitoring, evaluating and reporting on SEND provision, progress and impact
• Championing inclusive classroom practice and personalised intervention
• Overseeing EHCPs, statutory requirements, and whole-school compliance
• Delivering dynamic staff training and policy development

Ideal SENDCO for this Greenwich School:

• UK-trained teacher with QTS (SENDCO accreditation desirable)
• Proven SENDCO or aspirational middle leader seeking whole-school impact
• Exceptional relationship-builder, communicator and coach
• Track record of Good or Outstanding practice/references
• High expectations for SEND provision and pupil progress
• Innovative thinker, energised by challenge and diversity
• Skilled in data analysis, policy implementation, and team development

Why Join This Greenwich School?:

• Be pivotal in shaping one of Greenwich’s most ambitious schools
• Supportive SLT and staff, driven by inclusion and aspiration
• Culture of collaboration, creativity and relentless improvement
• Unique opportunities for promotion and wider-trust SEND leadership
• Access to sector-leading CPD and coaching for future headship
• Engaged community, respectful pupils, strong parental partnerships
• Investment in resources, innovation and staff wellbeing

Shape the direction of SEND provision and ignite your leadership career in a school that sets the bar for ambition, inclusion and progress. If you’re an inspiring, impact-driven SENDCO with a thirst for challenge, this Greenwich opportunity can launch your next chapter. Apply today – applications reviewed as received.

How to Apply

Greenwich schools are setting up interviews right now for passionate SENDCOs and dedicated SEN Teachers. Your expertise could make a transformative impact—don’t miss your chance to join an outstanding team. Submit your application quickly to ensure your place in this essential hiring round!

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

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!