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Job Posted: 6 hours ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Lewisham, London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator (SENDCO)
Salary: 50-60k
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full-time
Start Date: September 2026
Location: Lewisham
Are you passionate about inclusion and committed to ensuring every child can thrive?
Prospero Teaching is seeking an enthusiastic, highly motivated and experienced SENDCO to join our dedicated and supportive team.
This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding practitioner who is passionate about special educational needs and disabilities, inclusive practice and improving outcomes for children and young people.
The role
As SENDCO, you will lead and develop the school's provision for pupils with SEND, working closely with pupils, families, teachers, support staff, external professionals and the wider leadership team.
You will:
Lead and coordinate the school's SEND provision in line with statutory requirements and best practice.
Work closely with teachers to ensure high-quality, inclusive teaching and appropriate support for pupils with SEND.
Oversee the identification, assessment and monitoring of pupils' additional needs.
Coordinate and contribute to Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) processes and annual reviews.
Develop positive and effective relationships with parents and carers.
Work collaboratively with external agencies and specialist professionals.
Support and develop staff knowledge and confidence in meeting a wide range of SEND needs.
Monitor the impact of SEND provision and contribute to whole-school improvement.
Champion an inclusive ethos where every pupil is valued, supported and given the opportunity to achieve their potential.
We are looking for someone who:
Has a strong commitment to inclusion and improving outcomes for pupils with SEND.
Has excellent knowledge of SEND legislation, guidance and effective practice.
Is an outstanding or highly effective classroom practitioner.
Has strong communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
Can work effectively with colleagues, families and external agencies.
Is reflective, proactive and able to lead positive change.
Has high expectations for all pupils and a genuine belief in their potential.
Can demonstrate the ability to balance strategic leadership with practical support for pupils and staff.
We can offer you:
A welcoming, inclusive and supportive school community.
A committed and talented staff team.
Enthusiastic pupils who are at the heart of our work.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
Support from the senior leadership team and wider SEND network.
The opportunity to make a significant and lasting difference to the lives of children and families.Prospero Teaching are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to appropriate safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check.
How to apply
For an informal discussion please contact Dan on (phone number removed).
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