At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead SEND provision while maintaining a teaching commitment and securing excellent outcomes for pupils.
- Company: Marine Park Primary is part of the Tyne and Wear Learning Trust, focused on outstanding education.
- Benefits: Offers a start date of January 2027 or earlier by mutual agreement.
- Other info: School visits are welcomed and will take place by appointment.
- Why this job: Join a dedicated team committed to improving the lives of pupils in a safe and inclusive environment.
- Qualifications: Must hold the National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCO) and have experience in primary SEND leadership.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 49000 Β£ per year.
Tyne and Wear Learning Trust are seeking to appoint an outstanding, experienced and highly motivated Teacher and SENDCO to join their successful school, Marine Park Primary. We recognise that the successful candidate may be subject to contractual notice periods and, therefore, are able to offer a start date of January 2027, or earlier by mutual agreement.
At Marine Park Primary School, we strive to deliver an outstanding education which changes and improves the lives of pupils in our care. We believe that every child matters and, to ensure each child reaches their full potential, we provide opportunities and experiences that enable them to enjoy and achieve in a safe, healthy and inclusive environment.
We are seeking to appoint an exceptional classroom practitioner who is passionate about inclusion and committed to ensuring that every child receives the support they need to thrive. The successful candidate will lead SEND provision across the school whilst maintaining a teaching commitment and will play a key role in ensuring that pupils with additional needs achieve the very best outcomes.
Key Responsibilities- Be an outstanding classroom practitioner with a proven track record of securing excellent outcomes for pupils.
- Hold the National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCO).
- Have experience of leading or coordinating SEND provision within a primary setting.
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and current legislation.
- Have experience of working effectively with pupils who have a wide range of additional needs.
- Be able to support and challenge colleagues to deliver high quality inclusive practice.
- Build strong partnerships with families, external agencies and other professionals.
- Be committed to securing the best possible outcomes for all children.
This post is ideally suited to an experienced primary teacher and qualified SENDCO who combines excellent classroom practice with effective leadership and a passion for inclusion. The successful candidate will have the expertise and confidence to lead SEND provision from the outset, working strategically with senior leaders, staff, families and external agencies to ensure the best possible outcomes for pupils.
Expectations for All Staff- Have high aspirations for, and care passionately about, all children.
- Secure excellent educational outcomes for all pupils.
- Be hardworking, ambitious and prepared to go the extra mile.
- Show empathy with children, recognising their individual needs and achievements.
- Work positively as part of a dedicated and supportive team.
Please note: Applicants must hold the National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCO). School visits are welcomed and will take place by appointment.
Primary Teacher and SENDCO in South Shields employer: Marineparkprimary
Marine Park Primary, located in Tyne and Wear, prioritises outstanding education and inclusion. The school fosters strong partnerships with families and external agencies to support all children. Join a passionate team dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for every pupil.