Assistant SENDCo

Assistant SENDCo

Full-Time 29617 - 31277 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support SEND students and lead a dedicated team in an inclusive learning environment.
  • Company: A forward-thinking school committed to inclusion and student welfare.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent CPD programme, and modern classrooms.
  • Other info: Join a Good-rated school with exciting new facilities and growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your career.
  • Qualifications: Team player with a commitment to special educational needs and disabilities.

The predicted salary is between 29617 - 31277 £ per year.

Permanent 37 hours per week, TTO + 5 INSET days

Salary: NJC Scale SO1 (£29,617 - £31,277 annual, actual)

Start date: 1st September 2026

About the role

An exciting opportunity for an Assistant SENDCo to work with our SEND students. You must be a team player and committed to all four broad areas of special educational needs and disabilities. You will help lead a team dedicated to providing a safe and inclusive learning environment, where every student is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential.

Qualifications and experience

  • Team player
  • Committed to all four broad areas of special educational needs and disabilities

Benefits

  • Happy and dedicated students and staff
  • An excellent induction and CPD programme
  • Well-appointed and equipped modern classrooms in a new build
  • The opportunity for further career development

School and Trust

We are committed to inclusion for all and have been recognized as Good by OFSTED. A multi-million pound Department for Education project is underway, with the SEND department in a new state‑of‑the‑art facility. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Online checks will be carried out on shortlisted candidates and an enhanced DBS will be required for the successful candidate. All successful candidates will be required to present their birth certificate along with evidence of any name changes.

Assistant SENDCo employer: WASELEY HILLS HIGH SCHOOL

As an Assistant SENDCo at our school, you will join a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the growth and development of both students and staff. With a strong commitment to professional development, including an excellent induction and CPD programme, you will have ample opportunities to advance your career in a state-of-the-art facility designed for special educational needs. Our dedicated team fosters a positive environment where every member is valued, making it an ideal place for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of SEND students.

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Contact Details:

WASELEY HILLS HIGH SCHOOL Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Assistant SENDCo

Communication Skills
Adaptability
Flexibility
Problem-Solving Skills
Teamwork
Time Management
Empathy