SENDCo

TN United Kingdom; West Bromwich; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established education provider is seeking a qualified SENDCo to join a dynamic team in West Bromwich. This role offers a blend of leadership and teaching, with responsibilities split between overseeing SEND provisions and delivering targeted academic support. You will collaborate with staff and external agencies to ensure all pupils with special educational needs receive the necessary support to thrive. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate educator to make a significant impact in a supportive environment, while enjoying a fulfilling career in education.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a SENDCo in primary or secondary settings.
• Strong understanding of SEND legislation and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing SEND provision and leading the SEND strategy.
• Teaching small intervention groups and providing PPA cover.

Skills

SENDCo qualification

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Experience with SEND legislation

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

SENDCo qualification (or working towards)

Job description

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Prospero Teaching are supporting a well-regarded school in West Bromwich in their search for a qualified and experienced SENDCo to join their inclusive and dynamic team. This exciting role is split between 3 days dedicated to SENDCo responsibilities and 2 days of teaching intervention groups and PPA cover, offering a great balance of leadership and direct teaching.

Location – West Bromwich
Position – SENDCo
Type of work – 3 days SENDCo and 2 days Teaching (not class responsibility
Contract or position start date – ASAP
Duration – Ongoing
Contract or position end date – Ongoing
Contract type – Temporary
Full time/part time – Full time
Minimum rate of pay – Negotiable
Hours – 8:20 am – 4:00pm : Mon – Fri (term time only)

Key Responsibilities:
· SENDCo Responsibilities (3 Days):
o Overseeing the provision for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) across the school.
o Leading the SEND strategy, ensuring that pupils with SEND receive the support they need to thrive academically and socially.
o Coordinating and monitoring Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and ensuring timely interventions.
o Liaising with external agencies, parents, and staff to ensure a holistic approach to SEND provision.
o Supporting staff with strategies to differentiate teaching and learning for pupils with SEND.
o Ensuring compliance with SEND legislation and school policies.
· Teaching Responsibilities (2 Days):
o Teaching small intervention groups, supporting pupils who require additional academic support.
o Providing PPA (Planning, Preparation, and Assessment) cover across the school.
o Delivering high-quality, differentiated lessons that engage and support pupils with various learning needs.

Essential Criteria:
· Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and SENDCo qualification (or working towards).
· Proven experience as a SENDCo in a primary or secondary school setting.
· A strong understanding of SEND legislation and best practices.
· Experience in delivering effective interventions and support strategies for pupils with SEND.
· Excellent communication and organisational skills.
· Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and external professionals.

If you wish to hear more or have any queries, please call the Birmingham office on 0121 227 2430 .

To be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people is responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.