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John Wood School & Nursery

Croydon

Applications close
2 Dec 2026

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Location
Croydon
Working pattern
Part time
Applications close
2 Dec 2026

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About the role

  • Qualified Teacher Status.
  • Holds the National Professional Qualification for Special Educational Needs Co-ordinators (NPQ for

SENCOs), the National Award for SEN Coordination, or is currently working towards the required qualification.

  • Experience of supporting pupils with SEND within a primary school setting.
  • Strong understanding of SEND legislation, statutory guidance and inclusive practice.
  • Experience of leading or developing SEND provision.
  • Ability to support, guide and inspire colleagues.
  • Excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, families and external professionals.
  • A compassionate, proactive and solution-focused approach.
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

About the school

Employer name
John Wood School & Nursery
Employer type
Academy (sponsor led)
Address
Dartnell Road, Croydon, CR0 6JA
Phase
Primary
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Where this vacancy came from

Job reference
senco-john-wood-school-nursery
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School
Posted by the original source
3 Nov 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs
15 Nov 2026

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