SENDCo

Barclay Primary School, London, E10 6EJ

8 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  25 April 2026 at 12:59am

• Date listed

  17 April 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £37,870.00 - £50,474.00 Annually (FTE) Salary includes SEN allowance, with potential for an upper pay scale depending on experience.

SENDCo job summary

SENDCo Required for Barclay Primary School

Hours of work required: Full Time
Terms of Contract: Permanent
Pay Scale: MPS + SEN Allowance
Start Date: September 2026

“Pupils learn to be resilient and independent learners”

OFSTED Inspection - February 2026

• Exceptional: Achievement, Early Years, Leadership and Governance
• Strong Standard: Attendance and Behaviour, Curriculum and Teaching, Inclusion, Personal Development and Wellbeing
• Safeguarding Standards Met

Are you looking to make a bigger impact on children with Special Educational Needs?
Are you looking to work for an employer with a dedicated career pathway?

Barclay Primary School is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, dedicated and forward-thinking fully qualified SENDCo to join our fantastic team.

Applicants must hold the National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCo) or an equivalent SENDCo qualification.

You will have the ability to engage with children ranging in age from 3 to 11, supporting their educational needs. We are looking for someone who can build strong relationships with children and parents, and who brings a positive, can-do attitude.

You will report directly to the Headteacher and leadership team. We are seeking an organised and committed individual who will lead and develop SEND provision across the school, ensuring it is delivered to the highest standard. Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

What we can offer you:

• A dynamic leadership team to provide support and guidance
• Experienced teachers to work alongside in a collaborative environment
• A strong commitment to reducing workload, including marking and planning
• Bespoke CPD and external professional development opportunities
• Additional teacher development time alongside enhanced PPA
• A supportive network of local schools for collaboration and development
• Cutting-edge technology provided through Google and Apple
• A Chromebook (convertible to a tablet) for all teachers
• Staff perks membership with discounts and loyalty rewards
• A free employee assistance programme available to all staff and their families

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Barclay Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 1265 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Barclay Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/barclay-primary-school

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