SENCo
- Primary
- Brighton
- Full Time
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Role: SENCo
Age: Primary
Ofsted: Good
Salary: MPS/UPS, Dependent on experience with TLR
Start: January 2025
Contract: Fulltime, Permanent
An Ofsted-rated GOOD primary school in the heart of Brighton is seeking a dedicated and passionate SENCO to join their permanent staff team from January 2025. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where all students, including those with special educational needs, can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the school’s provision for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), ensuring compliance with the SEN Code of Practice.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and external professionals to identify and assess the needs of pupils requiring SEN support.
- Develop and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and monitor progress.
- Provide professional guidance and support to teachers on differentiation and best practices for inclusive teaching.
- Liaise with parents, carers, and external agencies to ensure the effective coordination of support for children with SEN.
- Maintain accurate records and oversee the school’s SEN budget and resources.
- Contribute to the school’s strategic SEN policy and play an active role in promoting an inclusive ethos throughout the school.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCO) or a willingness to work towards it.
- A strong understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and current legislation.
- Proven experience of working with children with a range of special educational needs.
- Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
- A commitment to the development and well-being of every child.
To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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