Job Advert: Qualified SENCO - Two-Form Entry Primary School (Newham)
Start Date: January
Veritas Education is seeking an experienced, fully qualified SENCO to join a vibrant two-form entry primary school in Newham from January. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional who is passionate about inclusion and committed to ensuring every child receives the support they need to thrive.
Role Overview
As the school's SENCO, you will lead on all areas of SEND provision, working closely with teachers, support staff, parents and external agencies. You will be responsible for identifying, assessing and monitoring the needs of pupils with SEND, ensuring high-quality support and tailored interventions across the school.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the strategic development of the school's SEND provision
Manage and maintain the SEND register and ensure compliance with statutory requirements
Work with teaching staff to deliver high-quality, inclusive classroom practice
Coordinate and review EHCPs and liaise with external professionals
Lead on SEND-related training for staff
Build strong relationships with pupils, families and the wider school communityRequirements
Qualified SENCO (National Award for SEN Coordination or equivalent) - essential
Proven experience working as a SENCO in a primary school - essential
Strong understanding of current SEND legislation and best practice
Excellent communication, organisational and leadership skills
A commitment to inclusion and supporting diverse learnersWhy This School?
Warm, supportive and collaborative leadership team
Inclusive ethos with a strong focus on pupil wellbeing
Two-form entry structure with shared planning and supportive year group partners
Opportunities for ongoing professional development through Veritas EducationHow to Apply
If you are an experienced SENCO looking for your next challenge and are available for a January start, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV or call Veritas Education for more information.
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 interviewVeritas 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