SENCO
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | West Drayton, London |
| Area | North West London, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Secondary Education - Leadership |
| Salary | £180 - £220 per day + D.O.E |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | DA/SENCO/WESTDRAY_1768465590 |
| Job Views | 5 |
- Description
SENCO Location: West Drayton Contract Type: Full-Time Salary: £180 - £220+ per day
About Us
We are a specialist secondary SEMH school in West Drayton, committed to providing an inclusive and supportive learning environment for young people aged 11-19 with social, emotional and mental health needs. Our curriculum is bespoke, practical and enriched with personalised support to help students thrive and achieve their full potential.
Role Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) to lead SEND provision and drive positive outcomes for learners with additional needs. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering high-quality SEND support across the school.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development and implementation of SEND policy, practice and provision across the school.
- Oversee assessment, planning and review of pupils with EHCPs and SEND support plans.
- Monitor and evaluate the impact of interventions and support strategies.
- Collaborate with teaching staff to ensure high-quality differentiated learning.
- Liaise with external agencies, parents/carers and multi-disciplinary teams.
- Provide professional guidance, training and support to staff on SEND best practice.
Essential Qualifications & Skills
- Qualified teacher status (QTS) with significant experience in SEND leadership or SENCO role.
- Strong understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and assessment procedures.
- Experience of coordinating EHCPs and working with multi-agency professionals.
- Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lead, influence and support colleagues to drive improvements.
What We Offer
- A supportive, values-driven school culture focused on personalised outcomes.
- Opportunities for professional development and SEND leadership growth.
- Collaborative and reflective working environment.
Safeguarding
All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide two professional references in line with safeguarding requirements.
How to Apply
To apply or request further information, please submit your CV or contact Deji at Veritas Education London.
Telephone: 0203 026 6150
Email: dagbaje@veritas-education.com
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
