At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and develop outstanding SEND provision, shaping strategy and coordinating support.
- Company: Connaught Junior School, committed to nurture, ambition, and collaboration.
- Benefits: Part-time role with a competitive salary and supportive team environment.
- Other info: Flexible start date and opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives by championing their success.
- Qualifications: Experience with additional needs and understanding of SEND responsibilities required.
The predicted salary is between 53198 - 60001 £ per year.
Connaught Junior School is seeking a passionate and dedicated SENCO to lead and develop outstanding SEND provision to start, ideally in September 2026, however we are able to be flexible on this. You will shape strategy, coordinate support, and work closely with staff, families and external partners to remove barriers and secure inclusive, high-quality teaching. Committed to our values of nurture, ambition and collaboration, you will champion every child’s success. Join a supportive team where we truly live our ethos: Improve Every Day.
Key Accountabilities Include:
- Overseeing the ADPR
- Liaising with professional partners
- Working with parents as key stakeholders
- Assessment and tracking
- Line Managing TAs/LSAs
The successful candidate will:
- Have experience of teaching and developing children with additional needs.
- Have an excellent understanding of SEND statutory responsibilities and how these must be delivered to support the child achieve.
- Be committed to supporting personalised learning for children on the SEN Register.
- Developing effective interventions.
- Be a confident team player and commitment to working with internal and external parties to ensure children receive relevant support.
- Be willing to work with the Inclusion Team to support the delivery of inclusive practices.
- Be a team player who is enthusiastic about developing and working with others.
Working Hours: This is a part-time, 3 day per week role.
Salary Range: This is a Leadership payscale role L1-L6 £53,198 - £60,001 (depending on experience).
Start date: Ideally we would like the candidate to start in September 2026, but we are flexible on this.
SENCO in Bagshot employer: Connaught Junior School
Connaught Junior School is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a nurturing and collaborative work environment where every team member is valued. With a strong commitment to professional development and a focus on inclusive education, we offer our SENCO the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while working alongside a supportive team that embodies our ethos of 'Improve Every Day'. Located in a vibrant community, our school provides a unique chance to shape educational strategies and support systems that champion every child's success.