SENCO

TipTopJob; Braintree; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive and inclusive environment

Ongoing training and professional dev.

Competitive salary package

Job summary

TipTopJob in Braintree is seeking a dedicated SENCO for a Primary school kickoff in September 2026. You will lead SEND provision, assess needs including EHCPs, and develop targeted support for learners with SEN.

You will work with teachers, parents, and external agencies to ensure high standards, provide staff training, and monitor progress. The school has OFSTED outstanding status and is committed to inclusive education.

Qualifications

• Recognised SENCO qualification and experience coordinating SEND provision.
• Experience supporting students with EHCPs and additional needs.
• Strong communication with staff, parents and external agencies.
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams to deliver outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Identify and assess needs of SEND students, including EHCPs.
• Develop and oversee individualised support plans and EHCP provision.
• Guide teaching staff and train them to meet SEN needs.
• Collaborate with parents, external agencies and authorities for support.

Skills

SENCO qualification

SEND experience

Communication skills

Collaborative working

Education

Qualified SENCO

Job description

Primary SENCO September 2026 Start :Braintree

Job Title: SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator)

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate SENCO to an outstanding Primary school in Braintree, Essex . As a SENCO, you will play a vital role in ensuring that all students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), including those with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP), are supported and enabled to achieve their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Identify and assess the needs of students with SEND, including those with EHCPs
• Develop and oversee individualised support plans, including provision of support for EHCP students
• Provide support and guidance to teaching staff and ensure they are trained to meet the needs of students with SENCO, including those with EHCPs.
• Work collaboratively with parents, external agencies and local authorities to ensure appropriate support for students with EHCPs.

Requirements

• Recognised qualification in SENCO
• Experience of working with students with SEND, including those with EHCPs
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with others

Our school has been rated as outstanding by OFSTED, and we are committed to maintaining this high standard of excellence. We believe that every child deserves an outstanding education, and our SENCO plays a crucial role in achieving this goal.

Benefits

• Supportive and inclusive working environment
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Competitive salary package

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07