SENCO - BRENT
Location: Brent, North West London
Salary: MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time, Long-term / Permanent
Start Date: January 2026 or sooner
SANZA Teaching Agency are delighted to be supporting a large, inclusive and thriving three-form entry primary school in Brent who are seeking a skilled and passionate SENCO to join their leadership team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced SEN professional looking to take the next step in their career within a well-established school that places inclusion and wellbeing at the heart of everything it does. The school has a strong reputation across the borough for supporting pupils with additional needs and is now looking for a SENCO who can continue to drive forward outstanding SEND practice.
You will play a central role in ensuring pupils with SEND receive high-quality support, personalised learning and every opportunity to achieve their potential. The role will be non-class based, although a small teaching commitment may be required depending on the school's needs.
About the school:
This large and well-respected three-form entry primary school serves a vibrant and diverse local community in Brent. The leadership team are forward-thinking, supportive and genuinely committed to inclusion, staff development and pupil success.
* Three-form entry primary with exceptional teaching teams and strong collaborative planning
* Inclusive ethos celebrating diversity, creativity and community involvement
* Highly supportive SLT who prioritise staff wellbeing and professional growth
* Excellent SEND resources, including dedicated learning spaces and specialist support staff
* A strong record of supporting children with a wide range of needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH and speech and language
* Strong partnerships with external professionals and parents to ensure every child thrives
* Excellent transport links across North West London
The role:
* Lead and manage the school's SEND provision in line with the SEND Code of Practice
* Oversee the identification, assessment and support of pupils with additional needs
* Work closely with teachers, support staff and external agencies to ensure effective provision
* Provide coaching, guidance and training for staff on inclusive practice and differentiation
* Coordinate and review EHCPs, interventions and progress tracking
* Champion inclusion and ensure every child has the tools and support to succeed
* Collaborate with the senior leadership team and contribute to whole-school development
* Build strong relationships with parents and carers, ensuring open communication and shared goals
* Non-class based role with the potential for a small teaching component if desired
The ideal candidate:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCO) or willingness to complete it
* Proven experience as a SENCO, Inclusion Lead or experienced classroom teacher with SEND responsibility
* Excellent understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and current inclusion strategies
* Skilled communicator who can motivate, inspire and support staff at all levels
* Organised, empathetic and solutions-focused, with strong leadership potential
* Committed to ensuring equality of opportunity for all pupils
* Ready to join a vibrant, forward-thinking community and make a lasting impact
Why choose SANZA Teaching Agency:
* Recognised as one of the Top 100 Companies to Work For (The Sunday Times)
* Part of the Tradewind Recruitment Group, one of the UK's most trusted education networks
* 100% PAYE - no umbrella companies, no hidden deductions
* Weekly pay and transparent rates
* Free CPD, accredited leadership training and career development opportunities
* Dedicated consultant, Paige Ferro, offering support throughout your journey
* Exclusive partnerships with high-performing and inclusive schools across London
Interested?
If you are an experienced SENCO or an outstanding teacher ready to step into a leadership role within a large and inclusive school, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Paige Ferro at SANZA Teaching Agency for a confidential discussion about this exciting opportunity.
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