Interim SENCO for Complex Needs (PMLD/ASD/SLD)

PK Education Limited; Pontefract; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

PK Education is recruiting an experienced and qualified SENCO to provide interim leadership within a specialist through-school in the Pontefract area.

The successful candidate will oversee SEND provision, support EHCPs, and work closely with senior staff, families and external professionals to monitor pupil progress and statutory SEND processes. This temporary role runs until a permanent SENCO is recruited, with days Tue–Thu and a start ASAP.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) required.
• NASENCO or NPQ for SENCOs preferred.
• Proven SENCO experience in SEND settings.
• Strong knowledge of SEND legislation and EHCP processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate SEND provision across the school.
• Support the management and review of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
• Work collaboratively with senior leaders, teaching staff, families and external professionals.
• Monitor provision, pupil progress and statutory SEND processes.
• Provide guidance and leadership to staff supporting pupils with complex needs.

Skills

QTS

NASENCO NPQ

SEND legislation

SENCO experience

DBS Update Service

Two years' referencing

Education

QTS

NASENCO or NPQ for SENCOs

Job description

PK Education is recruiting an experienced and qualified SENCO to provide interim leadership within a specialist through-school in the Pontefract area.

The successful candidate will oversee SEND provision, support EHCPs, and work closely with senior staff, families and external professionals to monitor pupil progress and statutory SEND processes. This temporary role runs until a permanent SENCO is recruited, with days Tue–Thu and a start ASAP.