SEND & Inclusion Lead Teacher (SENCO)

Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School; Northwich; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School is seeking an experienced SENCO to lead SEND provision and drive inclusive practice across the school. The role requires strategic development, effective assessment, and collaboration with families and external professionals to remove barriers to learning.

You will work with colleagues to raise standards, support pupils with SEND, and develop a culture of reflective practice and safeguarding across the school community.

Qualifications

• Be an excellent classroom practitioner with highexpectations of all pupils.
• Have a strong understanding of inclusiveteaching and SEND provision.
• Have an appropriate SENCO qualification.
• Be committed to removing barriers to learningand ensuring pupils with SEND make strong progress.
• Work effectively with colleagues, families andexternal professionals.
• Use assessment effectively to identify needs andadapt teaching accordingly.
• Build positive, respectful relationships withpupils and promote their confidence and independence.
• Strategically lead the development andevaluation of effective SEND provision across the school.
• Be reflective, resilient and committed to theirown professional development.
• Share our commitment to safeguarding, equality,inclusion and the wellbeing of every child.
• Demonstrates a commitment to raising standards;
• Is able to work in close partnership with thewhole Trust community.

Responsibilities

• Be an excellent classroom practitioner with highexpectations of all pupils.
• Have a strong understanding of inclusiveteaching and SEND provision.
• Have an appropriate SENCO qualification.
• Be committed to removing barriers to learningand ensuring pupils with SEND make strong progress.
• Work effectively with colleagues, families andexternal professionals.
• Use assessment effectively to identify needs andadapt teaching accordingly.
• Build positive, respectful relationships withpupils and promote their confidence and independence.
• Strategically lead the development andevaluation of effective SEND provision across the school.
• Be reflective, resilient and committed to theirown professional development.
• Share our commitment to safeguarding, equality,inclusion and the wellbeing of every child.
• Demonstrates a commitment to raising standards;
• Is able to work in close partnership with thewhole Trust community.

Skills

Inclusive teaching

SEND provision

Assessment for learning

Collaboration with families

Collaboration with external colleagues

Relationship building

Reflective practice

Safeguarding and wellbeing

High expectations

Team leadership

Education

SENCO qualification

Job description

Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School is seeking an experienced SENCO to lead SEND provision and drive inclusive practice across the school. The role requires strategic development, effective assessment, and collaboration with families and external professionals to remove barriers to learning.

You will work with colleagues to raise standards, support pupils with SEND, and develop a culture of reflective practice and safeguarding across the school community.