SENCO – Independent Secondary School, Richmond upon Thames Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Paid to scale School information: This is a 11 to 18 well-established independent secondary school in Richmond upon Thames with a strong commitment to inclusion, student wellbeing and personalised learning. The school is known for its supportive ethos, small class sizes and strong relationships between staff and students. The school offers a broad and ambitious curriculum and prioritises meeting the needs of all learners. Staff benefit from excellent resources, strong leadership support and a collaborative professional culture. SEND Department: The SEND department provides tailored support to students with additional learning needs. The SENCO will lead SEND provision across the school, working closely with teaching staff, parents and external agencies to ensure students are fully supported. Requirements • Qualified SENCO status or willingness to complete the SENCO qualification • Strong knowledge of SEND legislation and best practice • Experience supporting students with a range of additional needs • Excellent communication and leadership skills • Ability to manage EHCP processes • Commitment to inclusive education Application To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.