About the role
Assistant SENCO
Salary: Pay: MPS/UPS plus SEN Allowance (Inner London)
Contract Type: 2 days per week
Contract Term: Permanent
Start date: ASAP after recruitment checks
Gorringe Park Primary
School is seeking a dedicated and committed Assistant SENCo to join our strong, established inclusion team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate professional who is eager to
develop or use their existing SEN leadership experience within a supportive and
collaborative environment.
About the Role
This is a 2 day per week Assistant SENCo position,
with responsibility for supporting the strategic and operational delivery of
SEND provision across the school. The successful candidate will work closely
with our Deputy Headteacher for
Inclusion, ensuring high-quality provision and outcomes for pupils with
additional needs.
Importantly, this role is
not an isolated post. You will be joining a well-established inclusion team, benefiting from clear leadership,
shared responsibility, and strong professional support.
The role is primarily
non-class based and focused on SEND leadership and provision.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the
Deputy Headteacher for Inclusion in the leadership and development of SEND
provision
- Contribute to the identification, assessment,
and monitoring of pupils with SEND
- Work collaboratively with class teachers,
support staff, external agencies, and families
- Help ensure statutory SEND processes and
documentation are completed to a high standard
- Promote inclusive practice and high
expectations for all pupils
- Occasionally provide classroom teaching
cover, as required
We are looking for someone who
- Has experience
working with pupils with SEND in a primary setting
- Is passionate about inclusive education and
improving outcomes for all learners
- Works well as part of a team and values
collaboration
- Has strong organisational and communication
skills
- Is eager to develop further SEN leadership
experience or bring their experience to the team
Informal visits are strongly encouraged. To arrange a visit please contact the School
Business Manager.
Closing Date: Friday 8th
October 2026, 12 midday
Interview Date: Week commencing 12th
October 2026
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of
children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this
commitment. All posts are subject to pre-employment checks, references will be
sought and successful candidates will need to undertake an enhanced DBS check.
Benefits
SEN Allowance
Job tags
- Education roles
- Teacher
- Education
- PART TIME
- Part Time
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