Part‑time SENCO (2‑3 days) – Outstanding Primary School

About the role

This part‑time SENCO position (2‑3 days per week) is based in an outstanding primary school in Southwark, London. The role starts in September and offers a flexible schedule within the academic year.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate support for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
• Develop and maintain the school’s SEND policy and records.
• Prepare Education, Health and Care Plans and manage applications.
• Engage parents in their child’s learning, providing regular updates and annual reviews.
• Liaise with external agencies such as speech‑language therapists, educational psychologists and other specialists.
• Support teachers by creating Personal Learning Plans and delivering targeted training.

Required profile

• Qualified SENCo with a recognised SENCo qualification.
• Proven experience working in a primary school setting.
• Ability to work collaboratively with head teacher, deputy head and teaching staff.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.

Required skills

• Knowledge of SEND legislation and best practice.
• Experience preparing Education, Health and Care Plans.
• Familiarity with liaising with external SEND professionals.

What we offer

• Main Pay Scale (pro‑rated) with SEN allowance.
• Professional development opportunities in a supportive environment.
• Flexible working days (up to three days per week).
• Access to excellent school facilities and a vibrant community.