Senior Curriculum Leader for SEND
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 5JQ26 days remaining to apply
Job start date
4 January 2027
Closing date
2 November 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
7 October 2026
Job details
Job role
- SENCO (special educational needs coordinator)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time (Can be done as a job share): 32.5 hours a week
Contract type
- Permanent
Full time equivalent salary
- £65,642.00 - £72,009.00
What skills and experience we're looking for
- Teaching Year 7-11 pupils with a range of special educational needs
- Supporting and identifying pupils with physical, emotional, behavioural or learning difficulties
- Strategic planning processes including leading change, creativity and innovation
- Having a good understanding of 11-18 curriculum issues and planning
- Managing staff well; seeing the relationship between CPD and sustained improvement
- Working closely with teaching staff to ensure best provision for SEN pupils
- Communicating a vision and inspiring others
- Building effective working relationships
- Managing change effectively
- Liaising with parents and carers
What the school offers its staff
- Join a strong, successful department with high standards
- Working alongside knowledgeable and experienced colleagues
- Developing professionally and personally in a secure, but lively atmosphere
Further information about the job
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 job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School
- Organisation type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 833 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- andrj@archten.croydon.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 020 8688 4014
Archbishop Tenison’s Church of England High School is a long-established school with an excellent reputation in the community. Our school motto is ‘Academic excellence for each person in a Christian community’ and we aim to instill these values in everything we do at Tenison’s. We take the personal development of pupils, students, and staff seriously.
Arranging a visit to Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email andrj@archten.croydon.sch.uk.
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