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Primary school SENCO

Job details
Posting date: 18 March 2026
Salary: £250 to £280 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 15 April 2026
Location: Lewisham, London
Company: senploy
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 207495

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Summary

SENCO - Primary School
Location: Lewisham, South East London
Pay: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience)
Start: ASAP - Until Summer Term
Contract: 4-5 days per week, term time only

We are currently recruiting for an experienced and dedicated SENCO to join a supportive primary school in Lewisham on a short-term basis until the end of the summer term.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified professional to lead and manage SEND provision, ensuring all pupils receive the support they need to succeed.

The Role

As SENCO, you will:
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Lead and manage the school's SEND provision


Lead and manage the school's SEND provision
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Support pupils with a range of needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH and learning difficulties


Support pupils with a range of needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH and learning difficulties
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Oversee and review EHCPs, IEPs and provision plans


Oversee and review EHCPs, IEPs and provision plans
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Work closely with teachers, support staff and external agencies


Work closely with teachers, support staff and external agencies
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Provide guidance and training to staff on inclusive teaching strategies


Provide guidance and training to staff on inclusive teaching strategies
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Monitor pupil progress and ensure interventions are effective


Monitor pupil progress and ensure interventions are effective
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Support safeguarding and promote a fully inclusive school environment


Support safeguarding and promote a fully inclusive school environment

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)


Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
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National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCO) or working towards it


National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCO) or working towards it
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Proven experience working as a SENCO within a primary school


Proven experience working as a SENCO within a primary school
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Strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice


Strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice
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Experience managing EHCP processes and multi-agency working


Experience managing EHCP processes and multi-agency working
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Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills


Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills

This role can be offered on a 4 or 5 day per week basis, providing flexibility while still allowing you to make a meaningful impact.

If you are a passionate SENCO looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

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