SENCO - Primary

SENCO – Barnet (Primary)Maximise your chances of a successful application to this job by ensuring your CV and skills are a good match. Are you an experienced and inspiring SENCO looking for a rewarding new role in a warm, community-focused primary school? A highly regarded two-form-entry primary school in Barnet is seeking a committed and knowledgeable SENCO to join their dedicated team. The school is situated on generous grounds, benefits from excellent facilities, and offers access to fantastic outdoor learning opportunities. With a strong reputation locally and an excellent recent Ofsted outcome, the school is proud of its inclusive ethos and nurturing environment. This is a wonderful opportunity for a passionate professional who is dedicated to ensuring that every child - regardless of need - receives high-quality support, feels valued, and is empowered to achieve their full potential. Position: SENCO Location: Barnet Salary: MPS/UPS (Outer London) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: January 2026 Key Responsibilities – SENCO • Lead and coordinate the provision for pupils with SEND across the school. • Work closely with teachers, support staff and external agencies to develop tailored interventions. • Oversee the assessment, monitoring and review of pupils with additional needs. • Ensure statutory responsibilities are met, including maintaining and reviewing EHCPs. • Provide guidance, training and support to staff to develop inclusive classroom practice. • Build strong, positive relationships with parents and carers, ensuring clear communication and collaborative working. • Contribute to whole-school development with a focus on inclusion, wellbeing and achievement. What We’re Looking For – SENCO • A qualified teacher with UK QTS and NASENCO/NPQSENCO • Proven experience working with pupils with a diverse range of needs in a primary setting. • Strong understanding of SEND policy, statutory requirements and effective intervention strategies. • A reflective practitioner with excellent organisational, communication and leadership skills. • A proactive, empathetic and collaborative approach to supporting children, families and staff. • Commitment to fostering an inclusive, caring and aspirational school culture. School Details • A popular, welcoming primary school with a strong community spirit. • Rated Outstanding in its most recent Ofsted inspection. • Supportive, nurturing environment where children feel safe, confident and inspired to learn. • Spacious grounds with excellent facilities that enrich the curriculum. • High expectations for behaviour, achievement and personal development. • A committed team of staff, governors and families working together to support every child. • Strong investment in staff development and wellbeing, with ongoing CPD opportunities. Apply today to be considered for this exciting SENCO opportunity. Interviews are taking place immediately To apply for this SENCO opportunity, send your detailed CV to Clarus Education now to be considered. We will be contacting those shortlisted within 48 hours of an application. We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. You will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed to this SENCO position. The successful SENCO candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. xsabvtc This SENCO post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Please see our website page headed ‘About’ and scroll to the bottom to see our ‘Privacy Notice’ for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you’.