Senco Coordinator in Croydon, South East

SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator)

£34,514 to £46,001 per year | Permanent | Croydon Area (CR3) | September 2026

Are you an experienced and passionate SEN professional ready to take the next step in your leadership journey?

We are recruiting on behalf of a highly prestigious and forward-thinking school in the Croydon area that is seeking an exceptional SENCO to join their leadership team on a permanent basis from September.

This is a rare opportunity within a thriving and values-driven school community that places student wellbeing, academic excellence, and personalised learning at the centre of everything they do. The school is looking for one outstanding individual — someone with the right balance of experience, warmth, leadership, and ambition to become a key part of their long-term vision.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in leading SEND provision across the school, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs including SEN, LD, and associated learning barriers, while working closely with staff, families, and external agencies to ensure every student has the opportunity to thrive.

What’s on offer:

• Permanent senior position from September
• Excellent salary package reflective of experience
• Clear pathway towards Assistant Head opportunity
• Supportive and highly collaborative leadership team
• Modern facilities and outstanding teaching resources
• Strong focus on wellbeing, inclusion, and staff development
• A respectful and ambitious school culture with high expectations
• Ongoing CPD and leadership progression opportunities

We’re looking for someone who:

• Holds full QTS and the National Award for SEN Coordination (or is working towards it)
• Has substantial experience supporting students with SEN, LD, and additional learning needs
• Has a strong understanding of EHCPs, interventions, and inclusive practice
• Demonstrates excellent leadership, organisation, and communication skills
• Builds positive relationships with pupils, parents, and staff
• Has the right to work in the UK
• Is committed to creating an inclusive and nurturing learning environment

This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious SENCO looking to join a prestigious school where they can make a genuine impact while developing into wider senior leadership. Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity. Send your CV to Tisha at KPI Education.

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