Assistant Headteacher and SENDCo

TN United Kingdom; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading primary school in Barnet seeks an Assistant Headteacher and SENDCo to lead SEND provision, support staff, and improve learning outcomes. The role emphasizes a caring Christian ethos and offers professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive staff team

Caring Christian ethos

Qualifications

• Proven track record in improving learning outcomes.
• Strong knowledge of SEND Code of Practice and inclusion strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage SEND provision across the school.
• Supervise teaching assistants.
• Work closely with the Executive Headteacher.

Skills

Leadership

Curriculum Knowledge

SEND Provision

Job description

Job Title: Assistant Headteacher and SENDCo

Location: Holy Trinity CE Primary School, Barnet, United Kingdom

Contract: Permanent, Leadership Point Range: L1-L3, Hours: 16.5

Closing Date: Noon, 19th May 2025

School Overview:

Holy Trinity is a multi-cultural, one-form entry Church of England school with a 26-place nursery. We value high educational standards, personal development, and the wellbeing of our students. Our Christian values of Koinonia, Compassion, and Forgiveness underpin our daily life, fostering respect and care among all.

Application Notice:

DO NOT CLICK APPLY. Barnet Council is not the recruiter; we are sharing this on behalf of Holy Trinity CE Primary School. For the Job Description, Person Specification, and Application Form, please follow the provided links. Applications should be emailed directly to the school. Submissions sent to Barnet Council will not be forwarded due to GDPR regulations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage SEND provision across the school
• Supervise teaching assistants
• Work closely with the Executive Headteacher or Head of School

Candidate Profile:

• Passionate about children's wellbeing, especially those with additional needs
• Proven track record in improving learning outcomes and school improvement
• Strong knowledge of the curriculum, SEND Code of Practice, and inclusion strategies
• Inspiring leader capable of supporting and developing staff in SEND provision

What We Offer:

• A caring Christian ethos promoting holistic development
• Children with exemplary behaviour and positive attitudes
• A friendly, supportive, and collaborative staff team
• Engaged wider community
• Professional development opportunities, including mentoring and support