Area SENCO

Job Title: Area SENCo
Division: Education & Learning

Contract: Temp, 4-months, 35 hours per week, not term-time only

Location: South London

Are you a passionate and experienced SENCo with a strong Secondary education background? Are you ready to step into a strategic role where your expertise can transform outcomes for young people with SEND?

We're looking for a driven and forward-thinking professional to help lead the development and delivery of inclusive practice across secondary schools - building capacity, raising standards, and creating a culture where every student can thrive.

What You'll Do:

• Champion and embed a borough-wide SEND strategy across secondary education settings
• Coach SENCOs and senior leaders to improve outcomes and teaching quality
• Lead targeted early intervention approaches to reduce suspensions and exclusions
• Work collaboratively with support services and partners to improve attendance and engagement
• Shape and deliver impactful SEN CPD programmes and strategic training
• Support schools in building sustainable SEN provision and inclusive environments
• Monitor performance, lead a team, and contribute to broader service planning and delivery

What You Bring:

• Substantial experience as a SENCo or in a senior role within secondary education
• Deep understanding of SEND legislation, inclusive teaching practices, and school improvement
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills with a solution-focused mindset
• Experience working collaboratively across multi-agency teams
• Commitment to driving equity, inclusion, and positive outcomes for vulnerable learners

Why Choose Ackerman Pierce?

Ackerman Pierce calls upon over 15 years' worth of experience in recruiting directly into the Social Work Sector. We can offer a unique experience within recruitment where you have your own personal consultant, a DBS and Compliance service with a quick and easy registration process. We pride ourselves on a guaranteed weekly payment process.

To discuss this vacancy further or any other opportunities, please contact Elise Revett or email in your updated CV to us at Ackerman Pierce.