Deputy SENCO

I am currently working with a fantastic school who are looking to recruit an outstanding, experienced deputy or trainee SENCO to join their team, full time from September 2022.

The School offers excellent, focused and bespoke support for students within this mainstream school. You will be supporting a fantastic team who understand the need and requirements for students with a range of needs.

The Role:

• Supporting a range of needs in the specialist provision in the school.
• Be able to apply for and monitor EHCPs for children with specific needs, particularly those with behaviour support needs and ADHD.
• Advise and support staff members with their queries and support in the classroom and provide additional training for staff through 1:1 meetings or staff meetings.
• Working Year 10-6th form students and their parents.
• Monitor use and effectiveness of students SEN provision across school and advise of changes required to support a child.
• Maintain records of meetings and register applications thoroughly within school.
• To teach where necessary in school

As a SENCO you MUST hold: (please do not apply without the following)

• Qualified Teaching Status
• NASENCO Accreditation (this may be overlooked if you have strong SEN Teaching experience in a specialist school)
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development relevant to the SENCO role or willingness to undertake this training.
• SEN experience in a secondary school
• Evidence of successful teaching experience
• Evidence of pastoral experience
• Experience of working with key stakeholders such as parents, governors, employers etc
• Experience of successfully gaining EHCPs for students with a range of needs, particularly around ADHD and behavioural support.

To be considered for this position, please apply using your most recent CV and I will contact you to discuss the role and your experience in more detail.