Job Description

Lampton School

Hounslow

Salary:

Main Pay Scale plus TLR 1b (with the possibility of pay progression upon agreement of a commensurate while school role)

Job type:

Full Time, Permanent

Start date:

01 January 2026

Apply by:

13 October 2025

Job overview

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Lampton School is a large, mixed, multi-ethnic 11-18 school. We were judged as "Outstanding" in all categories by Ofsted in 2005, 2008, 2013 and 2024. We are the lead school for the London West Alliance and Teach West London, and we are a teacher training partner with the University of Roehampton. As a member of the Hounslow Education Partnership we can offer staff excellent opportunities for professional learning and career progression.

Lampton School is a well-established educational institution located in the United Kingdom, dedicated to providing high-quality education and support to students. We are currently seeking a full-time Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator (SENDCo) to join our team on a permanent basis.

Position: Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator (SENDCo)

Skills and Qualifications:Minimum qualification of Qualified Teaching Status (QTS) No previous experience required Strong understanding of special educational needs and disabilities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external agencies Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies related to SEND


Values and Attitudes:Passionate about supporting students with special educational needs Committed to promoting inclusion within the school community Patient, empathetic, and understanding towards individual student needs Dedicated to continuous professional development in the field of SEND


If you meet the minimum qualifications for this role as outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Lampton School. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our students with special educational needs.A unique opportunity has arisen to lead Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) provision across the school in the role of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator (SENDCO). We are looking for a dynamic and resilient individual who is capable of highly effective SEND strategic leadership and knows how to deliver exemplary SEND provision to the whole school. We are seeking an experienced SEND professional who is committed to removing barriers for all learners to ensure our students achieve the very best outcomes.

The successful candidate will be joining a strong and effective Inclusion team. Many team members are highly skilled and well trained professionals who are passionate about enabling young people with SEND. We are a multi-disciplinary team and the postholder will have the opportunity to work alongside a wide range of external agencies. It is an exciting time to join Lampton Inclusion; in our recent external review, it was stated, "SEND is powerful at Lampton".

Lampton School actively encourages and supports the safeguarding and protection of all its students. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. In accordance with the DfE's Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024 statutory guidance, we will complete a search of publicly available content online relating to any candidate seeking to work at Lampton School.


Please read the documents listed on the TES job advert, and apply through TES.

Please contact Sharon Samrai (ssamrai@lampton.org.uk) with any queries.

CVs will not be accepted

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Applications will be considered as they are received, and we may make an appointment prior to the closing date.

All documents and additional information are on our website: https://www.lampton.org.uk/
Lampton Avenue, Hounslow, London TW3 4EP

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Lampton School

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Lampton School

Lampton Avenue, Hounslow
Greater London
TW3 4EP
United Kingdom

+44 20 8572 1936

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