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SENDCO

ACADEMICS
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Rainham, Greater London RM139UB, England

Salary

£36,000 - £53,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A secondary school in Rainham is seeking a passionate and dedicated Special Educational Needs & Disabilities Co-ordinator (SENDCO) to lead their SEND provision.
  • The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a commitment to ensuring every student reaches their full potential.
  • This position requires a qualified SENDCO who holds or is working towards the National Award for Special Educational Needs.
  • The salary for this role ranges from £36,413 to £53,994, plus an additional TLR 1B of £12,033, and the start date is set for September 2025.
  • Applications are due by 10:00am on Thursday, May 8th, with interviews scheduled for May 15th.
SENDCO - Secondary School in Rainham

Are you a dedicated and passionate SENDCO looking for an exciting new opportunity? Our secondary school in Rainham is seeking an exceptional Special Educational Needs & Disabilities Co-ordinator (SENDCO) to join our team and lead the provision for students with additional needs.

Our mission is to 'inspire learners and change lives' - and that includes our staff. We aim to empower our teams so pupils become kind, confident, and impactful world citizens - 'participants, not bystanders.' To help us achieve this, we wish to appoint a highly skilled and experienced SENDCO to drive excellence in SEND provision.



The Role - SENDCO

Lead the strategic development of SEND provision across the school in Rainham.

Ensure all statutory obligations regarding SEND students are met.

Oversee the quality assurance of all SEND and learning support programs.

Support and manage a growing team of Learning Support colleagues.

Ensure access to the curriculum is inclusive and effective for all students.

Manage SEND resources, information, and budgets where applicable.



What We're Looking For:

A qualified SENDCO who holds or is currently working towards the National Award for Special Educational Needs.

Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop and implement an effective SEN policy.

A passion for ensuring every student reaches their full potential.

Excellent communication skills to collaborate with staff, students, and parents.



Position Details:

Start Date: September 2025

Salary: £36,413 - £53,994 (Main/Upper Pay Scale) + TLR 1B (£12,033) (Inclusive of Outer London Weighting)

Location: Rainham



Application Details:

Closing Date: 10:00am on Thursday 8th May

Interview Date: Thursday 15th May

This is an exciting opportunity for a SENDCO to make a real impact at a thriving secondary school in Rainham. If you are passionate about supporting students with additional needs and want to lead a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!

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