SENCo & Class Teacher Maternity Cover
James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf, London, SE10 8RZ23 days remaining to apply
Job start date
23 February 2026
Closing date
12 January 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
20 December 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
- SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Part time: Part Time 0.8 FTE
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1 Year - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- M6 to UPS 1 with a potential for higher depending on experience
Additional allowances
SEN allowance (with National award for SEND coordination)
What skills and experience we're looking for
What We Are Looking For
A qualified teacher with the National Award for SEN Coordination (or a commitment to achieving it).
A champion for inclusive practice who believes that every child can achieve.
An excellent communicator who can build strong relationships with parents, staff, and external agencies.
Someone with a warm, flexible, and collaborative approach to school life.
What the school offers its staff
Why Join James Wolfe?
James Wolfe is a large, diverse, and welcoming school community. We pride ourselves on our inclusive ethos and our commitment to the professional development of our staff.
Everyone is welcome here. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and are committed to building a team that reflects the rich community we serve. We warmly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
James Wolfe is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children attending the school. The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check. As part of the school's safer recruitment process, candidates shortlisted for vacancies within the school will be subject to online checks being carried out in accordance with the DfE's Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
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About James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 705 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- sbm@jameswolfe.greenwich.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 02088582472
We are a dynamic, creative, highly motivated and passionate team based in the heart of historic Maritime Greenwich. We serve a close knit community that is truly diverse and provide a rich, inspiring curriculum that is fully inclusive. We have a specialist provision for d/Deaf children which is wholly integrated and all members of our community learn British Sign Language.
We are led by our PROUD values of perseverance, respect, opportunity, understanding and democracy. We are looking for talented staff who share these values, as well as someone who demonstrates a passion for equity, inclusion and creativity. You will be supported by an experienced leadership team who prioritise staff development and wellbeing through bespoke CPD opportunities and workplace wellness initiatives.
Arranging a visit to James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sbm@jameswolfe.greenwich.sch.uk.
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