At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and develop SEND provision, supporting children with autism in a nurturing environment.
- Company: The Victory Primary School, a large mainstream school in Portsmouth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive team.
- Other info: Join a dedicated team committed to improving outcomes for children with additional needs.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and drive inclusive practices.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience in a SEND leadership role.
The predicted salary is between 32243 - 39408 Β£ per year.
Are you an experienced SENCo looking to make a lasting impact in a Mainstream school in Portsmouth? Do you have the passion and expertise to support children and young people with autism to achieve their full potential?
A Mainstream school in Portsmouth is seeking an experienced SENCo to join their dedicated team. The school is a large Primary school that has a specialised SEN Unit for children with autism and other SEN needs, providing a nurturing, structured environment where every pupil is encouraged to thrive both academically and personally.
This is an exciting opportunity for a SENCo to lead and develop the school's SEND provision, working closely with senior leaders, teaching staff, families, and external agencies to ensure every pupil receives the highest standard of support. You will play a key role in driving inclusive practice, monitoring progress, and ensuring statutory responsibilities are met.
The successful SENCo will have:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- The National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCo), or be willing to work towards it if applicable
- Previous experience working as a SENCo or within a SEND leadership role
- A strong understanding of autism and effective strategies to support pupils with additional needs
- Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills
- A genuine passion for improving outcomes for children and young people with SEND
If you would like more information or would like to discuss this role further and apply, please contact Billie Johnson.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
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