Assistant SENCO – Mainstream Secondary School in Wandsworth

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking an Assistant SENCO for their thriving secondary school in Wandsworth. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students with special educational needs. You will collaborate with the SENCO to develop individualized support strategies, lead targeted interventions, and foster an inclusive classroom environment. The school is committed to professional development, providing opportunities for growth and specialized training. If you are passionate about making a difference in education, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Access to specialized training

Collaborative work environment

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience working in a secondary school setting with SEN students.
• Strong understanding of effective inclusion strategies.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with SENCO to oversee SEN provision across the school.
• Develop tailored interventions for students with SEN.

Skills

Experience with SEN students

Understanding of SEN legislation

Organizational skills

Leadership skills

Compassionate approach

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) training

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Assistant SENCO – Mainstream Secondary School in Wandsworth, London

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Client:

Way Academy Trust

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

10

Posted:

29.04.2025

Expiry Date:

13.06.2025

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Job Description:

Assistant SENCO – Mainstream Secondary School in Wandsworth Are you an experienced education professional with a passion for supporting students with special educational needs (SEN)?

Our thriving secondary school in Wandsworth is seeking an Assistant SENCO to help lead and shape our SEN provision.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of our inclusive school and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our students.

About Us Our school is a place where every student is encouraged to achieve their best, regardless of their starting point.

With a dedicated staff team and a strong commitment to inclusivity, we provide the tools and support necessary for all students to thrive both academically and socially.

Key Responsibilities Collaborate with the SENCO to oversee the provision for students with SEN across the school.

Assess students’ needs and develop tailored interventions to help them overcome barriers to learning.

Support teachers in implementing effective strategies to create an inclusive classroom environment.

Lead targeted interventions, including small group and one-to-one sessions, focusing on both academic and personal development.

Contribute to the development and review of Individual Education Plans (IEPs), ensuring they are effective and up-to-date.

Liaise with parents, external agencies, and school staff to provide holistic support for students.

Monitor and evaluate the progress of SEN students, identifying areas for improvement and celebrating successes.

What We’re Looking For Experience working with students with SEN in a secondary school setting.

A strong understanding of SEN legislation, policies, and effective strategies for inclusion.

Excellent organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and guide staff.

A compassionate and collaborative approach to working with students, families, and professionals.

A commitment to professional development and a desire to continually improve your practice.

What We Offer A collaborative and forward-thinking school environment.

Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development in SEN education.

Access to specialized training and resources to support your role.

A competitive salary and benefits package.

The chance to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people.

How to Apply If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role supporting SEN students, we’d love to hear from you.

Submit your CV today to join our dedicated team in Wandsworth.