Job title: SENDCo
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Barking & Dagenham, East London
Job published: 08-04-2026
Job ID: 118094

Job Description

SENDCo | Barking and Dagenham | September 2026

 

An inclusive all-through secondary school in Barking and Dagenham is seeking an experienced and passionate SENDCo to join its leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated SENDCo to make a significant impact in a school where SEN students make up around 20% of the cohort. The successful SENDCo will play a key role in shaping provision, driving inclusion, and ensuring every student achieves their full potential.

As a SENDCo, you will lead and manage the SEN provision across the school, working closely with staff, students, and parents. The SENDCo will be responsible for overseeing EHCPs, coordinating interventions, and ensuring high-quality teaching and support for all learners.

Key Highlights:

  • Inner London SENDCo Salary paid on the leadership scale
  • Commitment to work-life balance with early finishes and extra INSET days
  • Opportunity to support children in a disadvantaged area
  • Support with CPD, including financial support for additional qualifications

The school is looking for a committed SENDCo who can inspire and lead a team, monitor progress, and ensure compliance with statutory requirements. A successful SENDCo will be confident working collaboratively with parents and contributing to whole-school improvement. The SENDCo will also play a vital role in staff training and development, ensuring all teachers feel equipped to support SEN students.

If you are an ambitious and knowledgeable SENDCo ready to take the next step in your career, this SENDCo role in Barking and Dagenham offers the chance to truly make a difference in a supportive and dynamic school environment.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level’s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this SENDCo in Barking and Dagenham. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this SENDCo role.

 

SENDCo | Barking and Dagenham | September 2026