At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage SEND provision, ensuring compliance and supporting teachers.
- Company: Join a dedicated academy focused on inclusive education.
- Benefits: Competitive pay scale with potential for leading practitioner salary.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of pupils with additional needs.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status and experience in coordinating SEND provision required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
- Job role
- SENCo (special educational needs coordinator)
- Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
- Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 Hours per week Monday to Friday
- Pay scale
CET Q1–Q6 plus TLMAF (potential to offer leading practitioner salary for the right, experienced candidate)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage SEND provision across the academy.
- Ensure compliance with the SEND Code of Practice (2014) and statutory guidance.
- Work closely with the Executive Head and leadership team to develop and implement SEND strategy.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of SEND provision across the school.
- Support teachers in delivering high-quality inclusive classroom practice.
- Coordinate and review targeted interventions to support pupil progress.
- Deliver small-group interventions to support pupils with additional needs.
- Provide occasional cover teaching where required.
- Work collaboratively with parents, carers and external agencies.
- Maintain accurate SEND records and oversee identification and assessment processes.
- Key Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCo)
- Experience of coordinating SEND provision, ideally in a primary setting.
- Strong knowledge of SEND legislation and inclusive teaching strategies.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Commitment to ensuring the best outcomes for pupils with additional needs
Note: This description focuses on role responsibilities and requirements. All content reflects job-focused information pertinent to the SENCo position.
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We think you need these skills to ace SENco
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCo)
Knowledge of SEND legislation
Inclusive teaching strategies
Leadership Skills
Communication Skills
Monitoring and Evaluation
