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SENCO

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Posting date: 14 January 2026
Salary: £200 to £300 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 10 February 2026
Location: Islington, London
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 200193

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Summary

SENCO
Location: Islington, N1
Contract: Long-term/Permanent
Salary: PTS
Start Date: ASAP
Commutable From: Camden, Hackney, Holloway, Finsbury Park, Highbury

The Opportunity:
Long Term Futures are seeking an experienced and passionate Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) to join a supportive and inclusive school in the Islington area.
You will play a strategic and hands-on role in leading SEND provision across the school, ensuring pupils with additional needs receive high-quality, personalised support that enables them to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified SENCO who is committed to inclusive practice and whole-school improvement.

Your Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the school's SEND provision in line with statutory requirements
- Coordinate the identification, assessment, and support of pupils with SEN
- Develop, implement, and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and EHCPs
- Work closely with senior leaders, teaching staff, and support teams
- Liaise with parents/carers, external agencies, and local authorities
- Monitor pupil progress and evaluate the effectiveness of SEN interventions
- Ensure compliance with the SEND Code of Practice and safeguarding policies
- Provide guidance, training, and support to staff on inclusive practice

Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- National Award for SEN Coordination (or willingness to work towards it)
- Proven experience in a SENCO or SEN leadership role
- Strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and current legislation
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills
- Commitment to inclusive education and improving outcomes for pupils with SEN

Why Long Term Futures?
- A dedicated consultant to support you throughout the recruitment process
- Long-term/permanent opportunities aligned with your experience and leadership goals
- Supportive school environments that value inclusive practice

What's Next?
- Apply with your updated CV
- Have an introductory call with our team
- Get matched with the right school for your experience and ethos
- Attend interviews or school visits
- Start your new role with continued support from us

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