Assistant SENCO

Parker Smith Inclusion; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent education provider in Greater London is looking for an assistant SENCo to support special needs students within a primary school setting. This role involves working closely with families and teachers, managing individual education plans (EHCPs), and enhancing the educational experience for students across two sites. The position offers flexibility for full-time or part-time hours and is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to further their career in education.

Qualifications

• Aspiring SENCO or existing SENCO with hands-on experience.
• Experience working closely with parents and special needs students.
• Understanding of SEN plans and special needs pedagogy.

Responsibilities

• Support special needs students across two school sites.
• Manage and push forward EHCPs and annual reviews.
• Converse and support families regarding their children's needs.

Skills

Experience in special needs education

Strong communication skills

Understanding of EHCPs

Ability to support families

Job description

About the Role

Employer Parker Smith Inclusion Location Newham Salary £150 - £200 per day (Dependant on Experience) Closing date 14 Feb 2026

View more categories View less categories Contract Contract Hours Full time or part time Sector Education, schools ,School support / non-teaching

• Mainstream Primary Setting (specialist class)
• Immediate start - fixed term until July 2026
• Full time or Part time available
• PAYE only

Target Candidates

Are you aspiring SENCO looking to work closely with a SENCo to gain more hands on experience?

Perhaps you're a SENCo now looking to only support with EHCPS?

Description

A four form entry primary school based in Plaistow are seeking an assistant SENCo to support their school, this role will be based across two sites (12 min walk between them). This school is part of a larger trust giving you a stepping stone into a fantastic organisation to potentially further your career.

After the move of their current SENCo into a special school this school are seeking someone to work closely with the SEND class teacher and assistant head to support special needs students across the school. The main focus will be to support the specialist class that has 9 students learning a non subject specific curriculum and all require a 2:1 support, with access to a specialist teacher and specialist HLTAs and TAs.

The main aim of this role is to push forward the EHCPs, converse and support families, carrying out annual reviews, reports and support with the SEN plans and the pedagogy that feeds into that, it is favoured that you have experience in learning and teaching and worked closely with parents.

I am actively seeking candidates to introduce to the school, if you're interested please call me on 0203 011 4848 to discuss your experience.

How to Apply

Call 0203 011 4848 to discuss your experience.