Full-time SENCo | Primary School in Barnet
A welcoming and forward-thinking two-form entry primary school in Barnet is seeking a dedicated and experienced SENCO to join their team from January 2026 . This is a full-time position , initially offered until July 2026 , with the strong intention to go permanent from September 2026 . The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in leading and shaping high-quality SEND provision across the school, ensuring every pupil with additional needs receives the support and opportunities they deserve. This role includes a maximum of one hour of teaching per day , allowing the SENCO to focus primarily on strategic leadership, provision mapping, supporting staff, and working closely with families and external professionals to drive inclusive practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the strategic development of SEND provision across the school.
-Oversee identification, assessment, and support of pupils with SEND, ensuring high-impact interventions.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and leadership to embed inclusive practice.
- Liaise effectively with external agencies, services, and specialists.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation, including EHCP reviews and SEN registers.
- Provide guidance, training, and coaching for staff to enhance SEND provision.
- Build strong, supportive relationships with parents and carers.
- Teach for no more than one hour per day as required.
Candidate Requirements
- National Award for SEN Coordination (or willingness to complete).
- Proven experience as a SENCO or in a senior SEND role.
- Strong understanding of SEND legislation, EHCP processes, and inclusive classroom practice.
- Excellent communication, organisation, and leadership skills.
- Reflective, proactive, and committed to ensuring the best possible outcomes for all learners.
About the School
This two-form entry Barnet primary school is known for its supportive leadership, strong community ethos, and commitment to inclusion. Staff wellbeing and professional growth are prioritised, and the school benefits from a collaborative, skilled team focused on delivering the highest standards of teaching and learning.
How to Apply
If you are a passionate and knowledgeable SENCO looking for a full-time role in a supportive Barnet primary school from January 2026 , with the opportunity to become permanent from September 2026 , please submit your CV and a consultant will be in touch shortly.
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