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SENDCO South Prospero Teaching £240 - 320 - Day 2 hours ago
Job in
Croydon, Greater London, SG8, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-01
Listing for:
Gumtree
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-08-01
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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Hours:
Full Time Posted:
3 hours ago Salary:
£240 - 320 - Day Recruiter:
Prospero Teaching Closes:
27 Sep 2026
Course:
No
Recruiter Type:
Direct Employer## Description
Job Title:
Special Educational Needs & Disabilities Coordinator (SENDCo) Contract Type:
Permanent / Full‐Time / Long term
Start Date:
September 2026 About the Agency At Prospero Teaching, we specialise in connecting outstanding SEN practitioners with inspiring schools across the UK. We work closely with our partner schools to ensure that every placement supports both the needs of the school and the professional growth of our candidates.
The Role Our partner, a vibrant and forward‐thinking Special Educational Needs (SEN) school, is seeking an experienced and passionate SENDCo to lead their SEN provision. You will:
Strategic Leadership:
Develop, implement and monitor the school's SEND policy, ensuring compliance with the SEN Code of Practice.
Assessment & Provision:
Oversee the identification and assessment of pupils with SEND, coordinating appropriate interventions and personalised learning plans (EHCPs, IEPs).
Team Management:
Line manage a dedicated team of teaching assistants and support staff; deliver regular training and professional development.
Collaborative Partnerships:
Work closely with classroom teachers, senior leadership, external specialists, parents and carers to promote inclusive practice.
Data & Reporting:
Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and produce termly reports for Governors, the Local Authority and Ofsted inspections.
Advocacy & Advice:
Act as the key point of contact for SEND-related queries and champion a culture of high expectations and achievement for all pupils.
About the School Outstanding Care: A nurturing environment where every child is valued and supported to reach their full potential.
Innovative Practice: A commitment to evidence‐based teaching strategies and the latest assistive technologies.
Strong Community:
Engaged parents, supportive governors and a dedicated multi‐disciplinary team.
Professional Growth:
Access to regular external training, peer‐to‐peer mentoring and clear leadership pathways.
Candidate Profile We are looking for a SENDCo who:
Holds the National Award for SEN Coordination (or is willing to complete it within the first academic year).
Has proven experience leading SEND provision in a school setting, ideally within an SEN specialist context.
Demonstrates in‐depth knowledge of the SEN Code of Practice, EHCP processes and Local Authority frameworks.
Exhibits excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong, collaborative relationships.
Shows resilience, creativity and a proactive approach to problem‐solving. xjnqpsq Is committed to inclusive values and raising outcomes for all pupils.
If interested, Please apply now to get registered and put forward for the role
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