Deputy SENDCO

Job: Deputy SENDCO School: Secondary Academy, Lambeth, South London Start date: September 2025 / ASAP Salary: MPS/UPS (inner London) Contract: Full-time, permanent   Aston Education is looking for a Deputy SENDCO with QTS for an Ofsted Good 11-16 secondary school in Lambeth, South London.   They are seeking a highly skilled and motivated professional who can […]

Job: Deputy SENDCO

School: Secondary Academy, Lambeth, South London

Start date: September 2025 / ASAP

Salary: MPS/UPS (inner London)

Contract: Full-time, permanent

Aston Education is looking for a Deputy SENDCO with QTS for an Ofsted Good 11-16 secondary school in Lambeth, South London.

They are seeking a highly skilled and motivated professional who can bring both expertise and creativity to the SEND provision.

The school offers:

Additional PPA time for all teachers: The school believes that lessons are better taught when teachers have enough time to plan, prepare and assess. All teachers receive a minimum of 5 hours of non-contact time each week during the school day.Teachers’ pensionExcellent facilitiesExcellent professional development programmeFunding for a range of Masters qualificationsConfidential coaching sessionsConfidential counselling sessionsCycle to work schemeAnnual travel season ticket loan

Qualifications, skills and experience required:

SENCO experience from a mainstream secondary settingEnglish or History teacher with QTS or you can offer another academic subjectStrong knowledge and practical experience of interventions and strategies across the four areas of need (Communication & Interaction, Cognition & Learning, SEMH, and Sensory/Physical)Confident with technologyExperience in coordinating and managing exam access arrangementsHold Assessor accreditation for access arrangementsThe ability to establish and maintain positive professional relationships with parents and carers

Ofsted says: This is a caring school with an inclusive ethos. Leaders have created a strong community feel. Pupils spoken to said, ‘this school is very welcoming and open’ and ‘it feels like family’. They behave well during lessons and around the school site.

This is a vibrant and oversubscribed school.

Closing date: As soon as possible

Please contact Tarja Aila at Aston Education for an informal chat and to apply for this permanent DeputySENDCOjob.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.