At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with special educational needs and enhance their learning experience.
- Company: The Limes College, a supportive and community-focused educational institution.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, term-time hours, gym access, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a passionate team dedicated to improving young people's futures.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and shape educational practices.
- Qualifications: GCSE Maths and English, SALT qualification, and experience in a school setting.
The predicted salary is between 34488 - 36585 £ per year.
The Limes College in Sutton require an Assistant SENCo to start as soon as possible. This is a permanent contract with a salary of Scale NJC 6 (£34,488 - £36,585 FTE) and an actual starting salary of £27,385 per annum for 33 hours per week, term time plus INSET days.
We are seeking to appoint an Assistant SENCo to join our SEND Team. This post will be assisting the SENCo with the coordination of the provision for students identified as having special educational needs (SEND), compiling evidence and advising parents of the process for statutory assessment, establishing, monitoring and reviewing SEND intervention and ensuring high standards of learning and achievements for all students. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference and help shape practice and assessment within the College.
You will have:
- Minimum of GCSE Maths and English at grades A - C or equivalent;
- SALT Qualification (Speech and Language Therapy) and or equivalent;
- Experience of delivering speech and language sessions within a school environment;
- Experience of writing statutory assessment reports / SEND reports;
- To have or be willing to complete the ELKLAN qualification;
- Good communication skills, with the ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with staff, students, parents/carers and other professionals.
We offer:
- An organisation with a clear moral purpose to change young people’s lives;
- Excellent positive development opportunities;
- Strong community spirit;
- Staff who are supportive towards each other;
- Pension scheme;
- Term-time hours;
- Free access to the employee assistance programme;
- Free access to an on-site gym;
- A curriculum where personalised learning is at the heart.
The Limes College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Further information about The Limes College is available on our website.
Closing date: 25 August 2026. Interviews: To be confirmed.
Assistant SENCo employer: The Limes College
The Limes College in Sutton is an exceptional employer dedicated to transforming the lives of young people through education. With a strong community spirit and a commitment to staff development, we offer excellent opportunities for professional growth, alongside benefits such as a pension scheme, term-time hours, and free access to an on-site gym. Join us in a supportive environment where personalised learning is at the heart of our curriculum, making a meaningful impact on students with special educational needs.
