SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator)
- South East England
- Permanent
- Full-time
Start Date: September | Full-Time | PermanentLocation: HorleyAre you a dedicated and compassionate SENCO looking to lead inclusive practice and drive positive outcomes for students with additional needs?Do you bring expertise in supporting children with SEMH, Autism, ADHD, and a range of complex needs?Are you ready to lead a committed SEN team in a nurturing environment where every learner is truly valued?Randstad Education is seeking an experienced and passionate SENCO to join a specialist School in Horley. If you're ready to take the next step in your SEN leadership journey and make a measurable difference, we want to hear from you.About the SchoolThis specialist provision supports students with a wide range of needs including SEMH, Autism, ADHD, and associated conditions. The School prides itself on its personalised approach, small class sizes, and a strong emphasis on pastoral care. Its inclusive ethos ensures every child has the support and opportunity to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.Responsibilities
- Consistently Lead and manage the SEN provision across the School
- Develop and implement EHCP strategies and personalised learning plans
- Coordinate with teaching staff to ensure high-quality, differentiated classroom support
- Provide leadership and training to SEN support staff
- Liaise with external agencies, parents, and carers to ensure joined-up support
- Monitor and evaluate the progress of students with SEN, ensuring timely interventions
- Uphold and embed the School's inclusive ethos in all aspects of provision
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential
- Proven experience in a SENCO or similar leadership role within an SEN or mainstream setting
- Strong knowledge of SEND legislation, EHCP processes, and best practice
- Excellent communication, organisation, and leadership skills
- Deep understanding of conditions such as SEMH, Autism, and ADHD
- A valid Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
- Competitive leadership salary
- Ongoing CPD and access to accredited SENCO training (if not already completed)
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme and UK Health Cash Plan
- A supportive, values-driven School community
- £1,000 referral bonus for successful recommendations (*terms apply)
Apply today to become a key part of a team that empowers every learner.