Sendco

Woolmer Hill School; Barrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Caring and supportive school community

Enthusiastic and dedicated staff

Leadership and governing body

Shape and develop an innovative Inlcus

Flexible working arrangements where p­

Professional development and career op

Job summary

Woolmer Hill School in Barrington is seeking an enthusiastic SENCO to lead SEND provision and join the school's leadership team. The role centers on developing an Inclusion Hub launched in 2026 to support pupils with additional needs and embed its vision across the school.

The successful candidate will work with staff, families and outside agencies, have a passion for inclusion, and either hold or be willing to obtain the National Award for SEN Coordination.

Qualifications

• Has a passion for inclusion and improving outcomes for pupils with SEND.
• Has, or is willing to obtain, the National Award for SEN Coordination.
• Can lead strategically whilst also providing practical support to staff and pupils.
• Has excellent communication and partnership-working skills.
• Is excited by the opportunity to develop and shape a new Inclusion Hub.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop SEND provision within the school.
• Strategically shape the Inclusion Hub and embed its vision across the school.
• Collaborate with leaders, staff, families and outside agencies to support pupils with SEND.

Skills

SENCO leadership

Inclusion focus

Partnership working

Communication

Education

National Award for SEN Coordination

Job description

Are you passionate about inclusion and ensuring every child can thrive? We are seeking an enthusiastic, knowledgeable and forward-thinking SENCO to join our friendly and ambitious primary school. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and develop SEND provision at a pivotal time in our school's journey. The successful applicant will be part of the school's leadership team. In September 2026 we launched a new Inclusion Hub designed to provide targeted support for pupils with additional needs. As this is our first year of operation, the successful candidate will play a key strategic role in shaping, developing and embedding the Hub's vision, systems and impact across the school. We are a small primary school with a strong commitment to inclusion, nurture and high expectations for all learners. The successful applicant will work closely with school leaders, staff, families and outside agencies to ensure that pupils with SEND receive the highest quality provision and achieve positive outcomes. We are looking for someone who:

• Has a passion for inclusion and improving outcomes for pupils with SEND.
• Has, or is willing to obtain, the National Award for SEN Coordination.
• Can lead strategically whilst also providing practical support to staff and pupils.
• Has excellent communication and partnership-working skills.
• Is excited by the opportunity to develop and shape a new Inclusion Hub.

What the school offers its staff

• A caring and supportive school community.
• Enthusiastic and dedicated staff.
• A committed leadership team and governing body.
• The opportunity to shape and develop an innovative Inclusion Hub.
• Flexible working arrangements where possible.
• Professional development and support for ongoing career progression.

Further details about the role The full recruitment pack for this role can be found on our school website: https://www.barrington.cambs.sch.uk/vacancies