Regional SENDCo (GLF Trust Team)

William Morris Primary School; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated primary school in Oxford is seeking an adaptable SENDCO who ideally has experience in both primary and secondary settings. The successful candidate will coach teams, work part-time with flexible options, and help shape transition programmes for students. An essential Level 7 qualification is desirable. The role offers a competitive pension scheme and various employee benefits, emphasizing collaboration and support for all learners.

Benefits

Access to competitive Pension Scheme

Flexible working options

Generous holiday allowance

Work‑life and family friendly policies

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Access to staff benefits portal

Qualifications

• Qualified SENDCo with experience in inclusive practice.
• Flexibility to travel across schools with own transport.
• Passion for collaboration and support for vulnerable learners.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a multi‑disciplinary team to support SEND development.
• Coach and mentor school teams to enhance inclusive practices.
• Combine on‑site support with options for remote working.

Skills

Experience in primary and secondary settings

Strong understanding of SEND legislation

Collaboration and coaching

Passionate about improving outcomes for learners

Education

Level 7 Exam Access Arrangements qualification

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking an adaptable SENDCO ideally with experience in both primary and secondary settings. A Level 7 Exam Access Arrangements testing qualification is highly desirable for supporting our secondary schools in particular, though strong primary specialists are also encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will also play a key role in shaping and developing our transition programmes both at key phase transfer points and for in‑year admissions, ensuring that every pupil experiences a smooth well‑supported journey into and through our schools. We are open to considering part‑time / job shares.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a multi‑disciplinary team including Speech and Language Leads, Enhanced Provisions Lead and Behaviour & Belonging Lead.
• Coach and mentor SENDCos and school teams to strengthen inclusive practice.
• Enjoy a workable weekly schedule combining on‑site support with the option for some remote working.
• Gain experience in a school support role while contributing to strategic SEND development.
• A qualified and experienced SENDCo with a strong understanding of SEND legislation and best practice.
• Someone passionate about collaboration, coaching and improving outcomes for vulnerable learners.
• Flexibility to travel across schools in the region (Reading to Banbury) with mileage reimbursed (own transport is essential).

Are you an experienced SENDCo?

Do you thrive on supporting colleagues and driving best practice across schools? If so this exciting opportunity could be perfect for you.

About GLF Schools

As part of GLF Schools you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education, with regular progression discussions and a wealth of opportunities for growth in our 43 academies or central team.

A growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2000 colleagues and over 16000 pupils.

Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness.

43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England.

We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity.

Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education.

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish.

Benefits

• Access to our highly competitive Pension Scheme.
• Flexible working options.
• Generous holiday allowance.
• Work‑life and family friendly policies.
• Employee wellbeing initiatives.
• Access to a staff benefits portal.
• Community and collaboration working model.