SENDCO – Lead Inclusive Excellence in Barking & Dagenham School

Seize the helm as SENDCO in a dynamic Barking and Dagenham school where you’ll shape inclusive education, drive real impact, and empower lives every single day. This is your platform to influence the wellbeing and achievement of every student—and to work with brilliant, caring colleagues who share your passion for Special Educational Needs. If you are a visionary SENDCO, leader, or aspiring SEND specialist, your expertise will not only be valued but will inspire through lasting change.

Step into an exceptionally rewarding SENDCO opportunity where you’ll develop unique skill sets within a values-led school, celebrated for its Good to Outstanding Ofsted rating. Experience bespoke CPD, supported pathways into senior leadership, and daily collaboration with a top-tier SEN team. Here, every day challenges and stretches your strategic thinking—a launch pad for ambitious educators or SEND professionals ready to accelerate their careers.

Key Highlights:

• SENDCO – Strategic leader for SEND excellence
• From £180 - £230 Per Day – Outstanding daily rate for exceptional talent
• Barking and Dagenham – Easy London access, vibrant local community
• Graded Good to Outstanding by Ofsted – A beacon for inclusive learning
• Unmatched CPD: Bespoke leadership training, SEND accreditations, and national networks
• Perfect for: Experienced SENDCOs, aspiring SEN leaders, or exceptional teachers aiming to step up
• State-of-the-art SEND resources – Purpose-built spaces, multisensory zones, tech integration

What You'll Be Doing:

• Championing SEND practice across the entire school curriculum
• Coordinating and leading targeted EHCP reviews, interventions, and assessments
• Mentoring and upskilling teachers and TAs to deliver exceptional SEND provision
• Building partnerships with outside agencies, parents, and local authorities
• Developing and monitoring impact-driven action plans for students with SEND
• Ensuring regulatory and statutory SEND compliance at every stage

Ideal SENDCO for this Barking and Dagenham School:

• UK-trained SENDCO with National Award (or near completion)
• Inspirational, strategic, and relentless in pursuit of inclusion
• Proven record of transforming SEND outcomes
• Outstanding communication and stakeholder skills
• Innovative thinker—fast to adapt, thrive, and lead through change
• Driven to nurture a culture of empathy, aspiration, and achievement

Why Join This Barking and Dagenham School?:

• Thrive in a nurturing, ambitious, and deeply supportive environment
• Join a network of sector-leading educators and SEND specialists
• Structured and rapid progression to senior leadership for high performers
• Highly collaborative and visionary senior team—your ideas will count
• Exceptional behaviour, engaged learners, and unparalleled parental support
• Be part of an ethically driven school making headlines for inclusion

Are you ready to redefine inclusive education as a SENDCO in Barking and Dagenham? If you want genuine scope, challenge, and recognition, this is your stage. Interviews will be arranged as outstanding applications arrive—send yours now and transform the SEND landscape for an entire school community.

How to Apply

Opportunities like this won’t wait—SENDCO and SEN School Teacher roles in Barking and Dagenham are open now, with interviews already underway. If you’re ready to make a real difference in SEND education, get your application in straight away. The sooner you apply, the sooner you could join a passionate team committed to exceptional inclusion.

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

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!