Position: SENCo (Special Educational needs coordinator)
Location: Havant
Contract: Full Time, Long-term, Permanent
Salary: M1 – M6

We are looking to appoint a SENCo to lead the continued development of provision, support and teaching of students with additional needs. The successful candidate will demonstrate a drive, resilience and enthusiasm to ensure that students’ progress and succeed.

We are looking for a dedicated individual that will join our leadership team and help drive forward our SEN provision.

The successful candidate will be responsible for day to day operation of the SEN policy and coordination of specific provisions to support individual pupils with SEN at our school. You will provide professional guidance to colleagues, working closely with staff, parents and other agencies. You will also be required to support with lesson delivery on a weekly basis.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a National Professional Qualification (NPQ) for SENCOs
• Is an outstanding communicator and team player who is able to work under pressure
• Has a ‘can do’ attitude and a desire to deliver excellence as the school continues to grow.
• Has effective behaviour management skills
• Minimum 3 years teaching experience

You will lead the strategic direction for SEN support in the school and, along with a Teaching Assistant team you will ensure the school meets our statutory duties in SEN.

Working with senior colleagues you will be able to influence the curriculum teaching, and support young people across the school.

Additional requirements:

• Have experience of working with students with Special Educational Needs
• Be able to work as part of a team
• Have high expectations of young people regarding learning, independence and behaviour
• Be able to forge positive links and relationships with young people, parents and colleagues
• Be familiar with the legal requirements linked to the SENDCo role.

• The ability to converse at ease with families and external agencies and provide accurate and clear advice

About us:

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply:

If you are an aspiring or experienced SENCo who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on 02380 017888 or 07860 382124.

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