Experienced SENCO - Streatham

Recruiting on behalf of a local school | Aspire People

Location: Streatham, South London Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract: Full-time Start Date: To be confirmed

Make a Lasting Difference in Education

Aspire People, an education recruitment agency and GCA-approved supplier across Lot 1 and Lot 2, is currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) for a school in Streatham, South London.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced SENCO or a suitably qualified education professional looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

We are looking for a committed individual who can champion inclusive education, support teaching staff and ensure that every pupil has the opportunity to achieve their full potential.

The Role

As SENCO, you will play a key role in leading and coordinating SEND provision across the school, ensuring pupils receive the appropriate support to succeed academically, socially and emotionally.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and develop effective SEND provision in line with statutory guidance and school policies.
• Identify pupils with additional needs and coordinate appropriate assessments and interventions.
• Work closely with teachers and support staff to implement inclusive teaching strategies.
• Oversee support plans and contribute to EHCP processes and annual reviews.
• Build strong relationships with parents, carers and external professionals.
• Monitor pupil progress and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions.
• Provide guidance and advice to staff on SEND strategies and best practice.
• Promote an inclusive, supportive learning environment for all pupils.

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and the qualifications required for the SENCO role.
• Experience supporting pupils with a range of SEND needs.
• A sound understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and relevant legislation.
• Excellent communication, organisation and leadership skills.
• The ability to work collaboratively with staff, families and external agencies.
• A genuine passion for inclusion, safeguarding and improving pupil outcomes.

Why Work with Aspire People?

At Aspire People, we are committed to connecting talented education professionals with rewarding opportunities in schools.

• Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment team.
• Access to education opportunities across London and beyond.
• A professional, supportive and candidate-focused recruitment service.
• A commitment to safeguarding and high standards in education recruitment.

If you are an enthusiastic SENCO looking for your next opportunity in Streatham, we would love to hear from you.

Contact Aspire People today to discuss this opportunity and take the next step in your education career.

📩 Apply now: Contact your Aspire People consultant for further information.

Aspire People is a GCA-approved supplier across Lot 1 and Lot 2.

All appointments are subject to the relevant safeguarding and pre-employment checks.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks