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SENCO - Islington - September 2025 Start

Job details
Posting date: 24 July 2025
Salary: £38,766.0 to £50,288.0 per year
Additional salary information: Per annum
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 23 August 2025
Location: Islington, London, N1 1US
Company: Hays Specialist Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 4710627_1753372084

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Summary

Location: Islington, North London

Start Date: September 2025

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance (dependent on experience)


Are you a passionate and dedicated educator with a strong commitment to inclusive education? Hays Education is working in partnership with a vibrant and forward-thinking primary school in the heart of Islington to recruit a SENCO for a September 2025 start.


This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced teacher or aspiring SENCO to lead and shape the school's SEND provision and make a lasting impact on pupils' lives.


About the School:


This outstanding one-form entry primary school is known for its inclusive ethos, nurturing environment, and high expectations for all learners. Located in a diverse and creative part of Islington, the school places a strong emphasis on early intervention, pupil voice, and collaborative working with families and external agencies.


The leadership team is committed to staff development and well-being, and the school benefits from a dedicated inclusion team, excellent resources, and a culture that celebrates every child's unique strengths.


The Role:

  • Lead and manage the provision for pupils with SEND across the school
  • Work closely with teachers, support staff, parents, and external professionals
  • Monitor and evaluate the impact of interventions and support strategies
  • Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and the SEND Code of Practice
  • Promote a culture of inclusion, high expectations, and personalised learning

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Holds QTS and has experience supporting pupils with SEND
  • Holds or is willing to work towards the
    National Award for SEN Coordination
  • Has a strong understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and inclusive pedagogy
  • Demonstrates excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills
  • Is reflective, resilient, and passionate about making a difference

What You'll Get in Return:

  • A supportive and collaborative leadership team
  • A commitment to professional development and well-being
  • A diverse and welcoming school community
  • Opportunities to lead innovation and shape inclusive practice



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