SEND Specialist Unit Lead — Primary Schools Leader in Bury

SEND Specialist Unit Lead — Primary Schools Leader in Bury

Bury Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Suffolk County Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a specialist unit supporting pupils with diverse learning needs in a nurturing environment.
  • Company: Suffolk County Council, dedicated to safeguarding and staff well-being.
  • Benefits: Permanent position with professional development opportunities and a supportive team.
  • Other info: Join a federation that values staff well-being and offers career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your leadership skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in education and a passion for supporting children with special educational needs.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Suffolk County Council is seeking a SEND Specialist Unit Lead for St Edmund’s and St Joseph’s Catholic Primary Schools in Bury. This role involves overseeing a specialist provision, The Nest, and a teaching commitment of 2 days per week. The unit supports 30 pupils with various learning needs, providing a nurturing environment.

The candidate will join a federation committed to safeguarding, professional development, and staff well-being. This permanent role starts in September 2026 or January 2027 and candidates must undertake a DBS check.

SEND Specialist Unit Lead — Primary Schools Leader in Bury employer: Suffolk County Council

Suffolk County Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and nurturing work environment for the SEND Specialist Unit Lead at St Edmund’s and St Joseph’s Catholic Primary Schools. With a strong commitment to professional development and staff well-being, employees are encouraged to grow and thrive in their roles while making a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with diverse learning needs. The federation's dedication to safeguarding and fostering a collaborative culture makes it an attractive place for those seeking rewarding employment in education.

Suffolk County Council

Contact Details:

Suffolk County Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SEND Specialist Unit Lead — Primary Schools Leader in Bury

Leadership Skills
Special Educational Needs Expertise
Teaching Skills
Safeguarding Knowledge
Professional Development
Communication Skills
Nurturing Approach