Job Description
SENCO – Croydon, South London – MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance – Full-Time – September 2025 – Primary School (Ages 5–11)\n\nKey Details:\n\nSENCO – based in Croydon, South London\n\nSENCO – position begins September 2025\n\nSENCO – full-time role with teaching and leadership responsibilities\n\nSENCO – paid at MPS/UPS (Outer London) + SEN Allowance\n\nSENCO – role within a primary school (ages 5–11)\n\nSENCO – applicants must hold QTS and have (or be working towards) the National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCO)\n\nIf you answered yes to the above, then this SENCO role is for you!\n\nThe Role – SENCO\n\nWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced SENCO to join our dedicated school team from September 2025. In this vital role, you will lead on the provision for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), ensuring that their needs are effectively identified, supported, and reviewed in line with national guidelines. You will work closely with teachers, support staff, external agencies, and parents to create and implement effective support strategies.
This role involves both strategic leadership and hands-on work with pupils, requiring excellent communication, organisational skills, and a child-centred approach.\n\nThe ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of SEND provision, strong leadership qualities, and experience supporting children with a range of additional needs. Experience as a SENCO or in a similar leadership role is highly desirable.\n\nThe School – SENCO\n\nThis inclusive and welcoming primary school in Croydon is committed to providing an outstanding education for every child, regardless of their starting point or background. The school has a strong focus on inclusion, wellbeing, and personalised learning, and benefits from a supportive senior leadership team and a collaborative staff culture.
The successful candidate will join a forward-thinking school community that values continuous improvement and professional growth.\n\nLocated in South London with excellent public transport links, the school is easily accessible and well-resourced, making it a fantastic setting to take the next step in your SEN leadership career.\n\nOfsted has praised the school’s inclusive ethos, positive pupil relationships, and commitment to SEND support.\n\nApply for this SENCO role or contact Jasmine at TLTP for more information