Deputy SENDCo: Inclusive Education & Pastoral Lead

Greater Peterborough UTC; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Defined benefit pension

Healthcare benefits

Free on-site parking

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Greater Peterborough UTC invites applications for a Deputy SENDCo to lead inclusion and SEND across a thriving STEM-focused school. The role works with the SENDCo and Assistant SENDCo to ensure timely and effective student support, APDR cycles, and coordinated interventions, helping pupils overcome barriers and reach their potential.

The successful candidate will join Meridian Trust and benefit from professional development, collaboration with experienced staff, and alignment with safeguarding

Qualifications

• Experience of SEND teaching.
• Understanding of the SEND Code of Practice (2015).
• Knowledge of the Graduated Approach (Assess, Plan, Do, Review).
• Understanding of child protection and safeguarding requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and co-ordinate SEND across the school.
• Coordinate APDR cycles and liaise with families, teachers and external agencies.
• Support pastoral and behaviour leadership through SEND perspective.
• Assess pupils’ needs and identify intervention programmes.

Skills

SENDCo leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Inclusion and SEND

Job description

Greater Peterborough UTC invites applications for a Deputy SENDCo to lead inclusion and SEND across a thriving STEM-focused school. The role works with the SENDCo and Assistant SENDCo to ensure timely and effective student support, APDR cycles, and coordinated interventions, helping pupils overcome barriers and reach their potential.

The successful candidate will join Meridian Trust and benefit from professional development, collaboration with experienced staff, and alignment with safeguarding