Location: IG4 5LP, Ilford, London, South East, UKSENCO (QTS)Excellent Secondary School | Ilford | Temporary to Permanent | January StartAre you a dedicated and strategic SENCO with a passion for inclusive education and ensuring every student can succeed?We are seeking a qualified teacher with QTS and a strong commitment to SEND provision to join our excellent secondary school in Ilford as SENCO. This is a key leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape high-quality provision, support vulnerable learners, and work closely with staff, families, and external agencies to make a real difference.As SENCO, you will:Lead and manage SEND provision across the school in line with the SEND Code of PracticeIdentify, assess, and support students with a range of additional needs, ensuring appropriate provision and progressDevelop and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs), EHCPs, and support strategiesWork closely with teaching staff to promote inclusive, high-quality classroom practiceLine-manage support staff and contribute to their professional developmentLiaise effectively with parents/carers, external professionals, and local authoritiesAdvise senior leaders on SEND strategy and contribute to whole-school improvementWe are looking for someone who:Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)Has the National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCO) or is willing to complete itHas experience supporting students with a wide range of SEND at secondary levelDemonstrates strong organisational, communication, and leadership skillsIs committed to inclusive practice and high expectations for all learnersWorks collaboratively and contributes positively to school cultureWhat We OfferAn excellent secondary school with a strong ethos of inclusion and careSupportive senior leadership who value SEND provisionA collaborative staff team committed to meeting the needs of all studentsHigh-quality professional development and leadership supportCompetitive salary on the MPS/UPS + TLR, commensurate with experienceTPBN1_UKTJ