At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities to achieve their full potential.
- Company: Inclusive and supportive school community dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time hours, and a positive work environment.
- Other info: Join a committed team focused on safeguarding and student welfare.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the lives of young people and promote inclusive education.
- Qualifications: Experience in SEND and a passion for supporting diverse learners.
The predicted salary is between 31136 - 31136 £ per year.
Salary Grade F, SCP 19-23, Actual Salary: £28,990 to £31,136 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Contract Terms: 37 hours, Full Time, Term Time + Inset Days + 2 Weeks
Required From: September 2026
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic, organised, and dedicated Assistant SENCO to join our inclusive and supportive school community. Working closely with the SENCO and Senior Leadership Team, you will play a key role in supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to achieve their full potential. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEND professional who is passionate about inclusive education and making a positive difference in the lives of young people.
The role involves supporting the SENCO with SEND provision, coordinating interventions, maintaining records, liaising with families and external agencies, and helping to ensure that pupils receive the support they need to succeed.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory check supplied by the Disclosure and Barring Service. The check will include any cautions, reprimands or final warnings as well as convictions.
Assistant SENCo in Darwen employer: Blackburn with Darwen Council
Join our vibrant and inclusive school community as an Assistant SENCo, where your passion for supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities will be valued and nurtured. We offer a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development, ensuring you have ample opportunities to grow in your role while making a meaningful impact on the lives of young people. Located in a welcoming environment, our school is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, making it an excellent place for those seeking a rewarding career in education.
Contact Details:
Blackburn with Darwen Council Recruitment Team
