SENCo

Wayman Education; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading secondary school in Gloucestershire is seeking an experienced and inspirational SENCO to lead its special educational needs provision. The role involves strategic development, compliance with SEN regulations, and collaboration with staff and external agencies to ensure an inclusive environment. The school offers strong leadership support and comprehensive professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive CPD opportunities

Access to multi-agency support

Strong leadership support

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with proven SENCO experience.
• Strong knowledge of SEN legislation.
• DBS enhanced clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic development and operational management of SEN provision.
• Oversee EHCPs, student assessments, and personalised learning plans.
• Provide training and support to staff on best SEN practices.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication

Organisational abilities

Compassionate approach

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Location: Gloucestershire
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Leadership Scale + SEN Allowance

An excellent secondary school in Gloucestershire is seeking an experienced and inspirational SENCO to lead its special educational needs provision. This school is renowned for its inclusive approach, high academic standards, and strong pastoral support, ensuring every student is given the opportunity to thrive.

The School Offers:

• A well-established SEN department with excellent resources and dedicated staff

• Strong leadership support and a clear vision for inclusion

• A collaborative culture that values professional development

• Comprehensive CPD opportunities including leadership training

• Access to multi-agency support and external specialists

As SENCO You Will:

• Lead the strategic development and operational management of SEN provision

• Work closely with teachers, support staff, parents, and external agencies

• Oversee EHCPs, student assessments, and personalised learning plans

• Provide training and support to staff on best SEN practices

• Ensure compliance with statutory SEN regulations and promote inclusive teaching

We Are Looking For:

• A qualified teacher with proven SENCO experience and leadership skills

• Strong knowledge of SEN legislation and a passion for inclusion

• Excellent communication and organisational abilities

• A compassionate and solution-focused approach to student needs

• DBS enhanced clearance required

Join a school that values the pivotal role of SENCO in shaping an inclusive and supportive environment. Apply today for a September start in Gloucestershire.