Overview
Prospero Teaching is looking for a SENCO for an Ofsted Good Secondary school in Havering, East London. The school are looking to interview as early as this week. The role is for Deputy SENCos looking to progress in their career, with approximately 14 LSAs in the department who you will lead.
The March 2025 Ofsted inspection found the SEN department to be running very well. Pupils with SEND are swiftly identified and the school carefully considers the support needed for these pupils, including help from external agencies. Staff use their extensive training to provide support that meets the needs of pupils with SEND. Pupils with SEND are supported to carefully consider their next stage of education, employment or training, for example through internships and workplace coaches.
Responsibilities
* Lead and manage the SEN department (approx. 14 LSAs).
* Provide strategic SENCO leadership to support pupils with SEND and ensure high standards of teaching and learning within the department.
* Collaborate with external agencies to ensure appropriate support for pupils with SEND.
* Support pupils in identifying next steps for education, employment or training.
Contract details
* Location: Havering, East London
* Position: SEN - Co-ordinator
* Type of work: SEN Support - Mainstream school
* Contract/start date: September 2025
* Duration: Permanent / Temp to perm
* Contract end date (if applicable): TBC
* Full time/part time: Full time
* Minimum rate of pay: Paid to scale
Experience, training and qualifications
* Minimum teaching experience in the UK within SEN or as a SENCO
* Up to date safeguarding training issued in the last year
To be eligible for this role through Prospero Teaching
* Hold Right to Work in the UK
* Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
* Provide two professional child-related references that cover the last 2 years
How to apply
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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