Inclusion Lead /SENCO

Teaching Vacancies; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcoming staff community

Enthusiastic pupils

Committed staff team

Professional development via SDBE/LA

Teachers’ Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Smart School Benefits

Job summary

St Faith’s CE School in Greater London is seeking a dedicated leader to drive SEND provision and inclusive practice, with a focus on raising standards for pupils with SEN and supporting colleagues. You will build strong relationships with children, families and professionals while aligning with the school's Christian ethos.

A welcoming community awaits, with high expectations and ongoing professional development through safeguarding, mentoring, and LA networks.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of SEND and inclusive practice.
• Committed to high expectations and positive outcomes for every child.
• Strategic leadership to raise standards for all SEN pupils and support colleagues.
• Builds strong, trusting relationships with children, families and professionals.
• Organised, reflective and able to use assessment and evidence to evaluate impact.
• Shared commitment to Christian vision and values of kindness, trust and courage.

Skills

SEND understanding

Inclusive practice

Strategic leadership

High expectations

Relationship building with families

Organised and reflective

Assessment and evidence

Christian values alignment

Job description

What skills and experience we're looking for

• has a strong understanding of SEND and inclusive practice;
• is committed to high expectations and positive outcomes for every child;
• can provide effective strategic leadership, raising standards of achievement for all pupils with SEN and supporting colleagues;
• builds strong and trusting relationships with children, families and professionals;
• is organised, reflective and able to use assessment and evidence to evaluate the impact of provision; and
• shares our commitment to our Christian vision and core values of kindness, trust and courage.

What the school offers its staff

• a welcoming and supportive school community, committed to ensuring that all children are valued, included and enabled to succeed.
• enthusiastic and well-behaved pupils
• a committed and dedicated staff team
• high-quality professional development opportunities through access to SDBE and LA training, networking and coaching opportunities
• Membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme and Smart School Benefits

Commitment to safeguarding

St Faith’s CE School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check and all other pre-employment checks. Please note CVs will not be accepted.