SENDCO – Transformational Leadership Role in Lewisham's Premier Schools

Join a game-changing SENDCO opportunity in vibrant Lewisham! Shape the landscape of inclusion and impact as the driving force for SEND provision. This is the calling for a SENDCO ready to champion, inspire, and unlock every student's potential—at a school that welcomes change-makers with passion, vision, and relentless drive.

As SENDCO at our ambitious Lewisham school, you will immerse yourself in outstanding professional growth and true leadership influence. With exceptional resources and a strong, values-driven staff team, you’ll experience a culture thriving on innovation, staff empowerment, and progression. Expect unrivalled CPD, a commitment to wellbeing, and the freedom to shape SEND strategy—the perfect springboard for the next stage of your career.

Key Highlights:

• SENDCO: Strategic, high-impact leadership post
• Inner London MPS1-6 (£40317 - £52300) Per Year
• Lewisham, South-East London—heart of an energised, diverse community
• School graded Good to Outstanding by Ofsted
• Rapid, personalised CPD with sweeping career advancement openings
• Purpose-built SEND facilities and cutting-edge learning resources
• A magnet for forward-thinking teachers and aspiring SEND leaders

What You'll Be Doing:

• Spearheading SEND strategy and whole-school inclusion initiatives
• Leading, mentoring, and coaching an expert team of support staff
• Crafting and delivering bespoke interventions for students with SEND
• Advising teachers on inclusive classroom practice, policy, and pedagogy
• Collaborating closely with parents, external agencies, and senior leaders
• Data analysis and action planning for SEND provision
• Maintaining compliance, EHCP reviews, effective record keeping

Ideal SENDCO for this Lewisham School:

• UK-trained teacher with QTS & substantial SEND experience
• Evidence of Good or Outstanding classroom practice
• Visionary, ambitious, and deeply student-centred
• ECTs with SEND placement excellence considered
• Dynamic communicator & lead practitioner, passionate about raising standards
• Analytical yet compassionate—solutions-focussed and resilient

Why Join This Lewisham School?:

• Vibrant, inclusive, and deeply supportive staff community
• Innovative, forward-looking leadership team
• Tailored progression routes—SENDCOs here become leaders & consultants
• Exceptional student behaviour and parental engagement
• School culture prioritising diversity, enrichment, and staff wellbeing
• Generous planning time and unrivalled professional autonomy
• Your SENDCO voice drives real school-wide change

Step into a transformational SENDCO role and take ownership of inclusive excellence at one of Lewisham’s best schools. If you’re an ambitious SENDCO with vision and heart, seize this opportunity—apply now for your next milestone in London education.

How to Apply

Ready to make a difference in Lewisham’s vibrant SEN schools? Opportunities like this don’t wait around. With interviews taking place imminently, submit your application now if you’re passionate about shaping the future for SEND students. Your expertise is needed—take the next step before it’s too late!

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

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!