Special Educational Needs Coordinator

Academics Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a passionate Special Educational Needs Coordinator in Croydon, where you will lead and inspire SEN provision in a supportive school environment. This role involves managing EHCPs, coordinating with staff to deliver targeted interventions, and ensuring compliance with SEND legislation. Join a dedicated team committed to inclusive education and make a significant impact on the lives of students with complex needs. If you're ready to take the next step in your teaching career and lead in a vibrant educational setting, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong background in education and training.
• Experience in leading SEN provision and managing EHCPs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee SEN provision across Primary or Secondary phase.
• Liaise with external agencies and families to support student progress.

Skills

SEN best practices

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Teaching experience

Education

QTS

PGCE

Job description

Special Educational Needs Coordinator
Location: Croydon
Full-Time September Start Permanent

Salary: Paid to Scale

We are currently seeking a Special Educational Needs Coordinator to join a highly supportive SEN school in Croydon, offering both Primary and Secondary placements depending on your experience and preference. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and passionate individual with a strong background in education and training to lead and inspire SEN provision.

As a Special Educational Needs Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in supporting pupils with complex needs, managing EHCPs, liaising with external professionals, and ensuring high-quality interventions across the school. You'll be part of a committed team in Croydon, where inclusive education and training are at the heart of everything we do.

Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage SEN provision across either the Primary or Secondary phase

Coordinate with teaching and support staff to deliver targeted interventions

Ensure compliance with statutory SEND requirements and maintain accurate documentation

Liaise with external agencies and families to support student progress

Lead on the creation and implementation of EHCPs and IEPs

Requirements:
QTS, PGCE, or equivalent

Previous teaching experience

Strong knowledge of SEN best practices and legislation

Excellent communication and leadership skills

This role is based in Croydon, a borough known for its diverse and inclusive educational settings. If you're an experienced teacher with a passion for SEND and ready to take the next step into leadership, this Special Educational Needs Coordinator position could be perfect for you.

Join a school that values high standards of education and training and puts the needs of its pupils first. Apply today to become a Special Educational Needs Coordinator in Croydon.