At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and support students with special educational needs in a vibrant primary school.
- Company: Outstanding OFSTED rated primary school in Wandsworth.
- Benefits: Part-time role, competitive salary, and excellent professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a happy team dedicated to creating an exciting learning environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: SENCO qualification and strong interpersonal skills required.
The predicted salary is between 47000 - 52000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced primary Assistant Head / SENCO? Are you looking for a part time role to start this September? Would you like to work in the borough of Wandsworth?
Borough of Wandsworth 1-year fixed term contract - Maternity Cover Leadership L1 to L4 Inner London - Pro rata Primary Assistant Head / SENCO Role Outstanding OFSTED Rated School September 2026 Start.
Academics are currently working with this very successful Primary school in Wandsworth to recruit an experienced Assistant Head and SENCo to join their team this September. This role would suit an experienced Primary Assistant Head / SENCO with a SENCO qualification, who would enjoy working in a primary school that is 1 form entry.
The school really is a brilliant place to work with an experienced Senior Leadership team who along with the teaching and support staff, go the extra mile to make sure all children are challenged and supported to learn with an exciting curriculum and lots of fun along the way. All children, including those with barriers to learning make excellent progress.
To be successful in this role you will need:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- A SENCO qualification and be adept at creating and delivering Educational Health Plans.
- To work effectively with SLT, staff, parents/carers and visiting specialists to provide excellent care, support and effective interventions for children with SEN.
- Excellent team management skills.
This role is a one-year maternity cover for the full academic year and is a part time 4 day per week role. In return, the school offers excellent further CPD to enhance your career.
If you would like to be part of this happy team, please get in touch today with a copy of your CV. Interviews take place w/c 29/06/2026 or sooner if you are available.
Assistant Head / SENCO in London) employer: Academics
Join a highly regarded primary school in Wandsworth, known for its outstanding OFSTED rating and supportive work culture. As an Assistant Head / SENCO, you will benefit from excellent professional development opportunities while working alongside a dedicated leadership team committed to fostering an engaging learning environment for all students. This part-time role offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with special educational needs, all within a vibrant community setting.
