Croydon
SENDCo - locum URGENTLY NEEDED! Are you a qualified SENDCo with relevant experience in a Secondary SEND setting, looking for your next interim/temp-to-perm role? An independent specialist day school in Croydon is seeking a qualified and experienced SENDCo to lead on SEND provision for pupils aged 11–16 with complex SEMH, SEND, and ASC needs. This is a fixed-term position for the upcoming academic term, with the potential for a longer-term or permanent opportunity for the right candidate. Key Requirements: • Recognised SENDCo qualification (mandatory), • Minimum 2 years’ experience as a SENDCo in a secondary SEND setting, • Strong working knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice, • Experience working with EHCPs, external agencies, and complex needs, • Committed to inclusive, trauma-informed practice Role Overview: • Lead and manage SEND strategy and compliance across the school, • Coordinate tailored learning and interventions, • Monitor progress and drive positive outcomes, • Work closely with staff, parents, and external professionals Benefits: • Supportive, therapeutic school environment, • Ongoing CPD and training opportunities, • Career development potential This is a well-established school, part of a large care and education group, who are looking for an interim SENDCo to carry their school's provision across the next term. You will be well-supported by a friendly team of SLT, managing SEND needs, EHCP implementation and liaising with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the SEND provision in the school runs smoothly and safely. If you are ready to jump into your next SENDCo position from September, let's chat about the opportunity today! Apply today or email your CV to to be considered!