SENCO

SENCO – Trailblazing Inclusion Leader | Inspiring Futures in Croydon

Are you ready to shape the future of SEND education as a SENCO with a transformative vision? This is an unmissable opportunity for an exceptional SENCO to empower diverse learners, lift aspirations for every child, and drive new standards of excellence in a Croydon school renowned for its nurturing, ambitious culture. If you’re an outstanding SENCO who thrives on making a measurable impact, your passion and expertise will thrive here.

Experience unrivalled professional growth as SENCO in a community that champions creativity, collaboration, and courage. Work alongside pioneering educators in a school that blends best-in-class resources with a culture of trust and openness. Here, every SENCO is valued as a changemaker, supported to lead forward-thinking SEN initiatives, and champion transformative progress for every child. This is the ideal school if you seek rapid professional uplift, daily challenge, and the privilege of genuine impact on inclusive excellence.

Key Highlights:
• SENCO vacancy — central to shaping school inclusion strategy
• From £170 • £210 Per Day – unrivalled pay for a rewarding challenge
• Located in vibrant Croydon with top-tier transport links
• Ofsted graded Good to Outstanding for SEND provision
• Dynamic CPD, in-house mentorship, and pathways to senior leadership
• Designed for experienced, impact-driven SENCOs and rising inclusion leaders
• State-of-the-art sensory resources and newly refurbished intervention zones

What You’ll Be Doing:
• Leading and implementing the school’s SEND strategy as SENCO
• Overseeing, coaching and inspiring SEN teaching teams and support staff
• Liaising with local authorities, therapists, and outside agencies to accelerate student progress
• Designing and reviewing EHC plans with innovative, student-centred approaches
• Driving staff CPD on inclusive pedagogy and safeguarding best practices
• Strategically analysing SEND data — influencing policy and raising school-wide standards

Ideal SENCO for this Croydon School:
• UK-trained SENCO with National SENCO Award (or exceptional SEN track record)
• QTS essential with Good or Outstanding references in recent SENCO roles
• Relentlessly ambitious for children with additional needs — always going the extra mile
• Inspirational communicator – able to unite staff, parents, and external partners
• Highly organised, proactive, and outcomes-driven
• Energising, resilient, and known for leadership that transforms lives

Why Join This Croydon School?:
• This SENCO role offers unparalleled professional recognition and influence
• Culture of investment in staff: tailored CPD, coaching, and fast-track career progression
• Team ethos built on trust, innovation, and shared success
• Exceptionally low staff turnover and high levels of staff satisfaction
• Thriving, diverse student intake — every day brings unique rewards
• Supportive, visionary SLT who empower every SENCO to make lasting change

Ready to drive whole-school SEND excellence in one of Croydon’s most sought-after roles? This school is setting new standards for inclusion — be at the forefront as their new SENCO and be valued for your expertise, ideas, and impact. Interviews are filling fast — claim your place as a game-changing SENCO in Croydon today.