SENDCO

Reeson Education; Braintree; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive working environment

Training & development opportunities

Competitive salary

Job summary

Reeson Education is seeking a dedicated SENCO for a primary school in Braintree, Essex, starting September 2026. The post focuses on supporting SEND students, including EHCP pupils, to reach their full potential.

The school has OFSTED Outstanding status and offers ongoing training, a supportive environment, and a competitive salary package. The SENCO will work with staff, parents, and external agencies to secure appropriate provisions.

Qualifications

• Recognised SENCO qualification is required.
• Experience working with SEND and EHCPs.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Able to collaborate with staff, parents and external agencies.

Responsibilities

• Identify and assess the needs of students with SEND and EHCPs.
• Develop and oversee individualised support plans including EHCP provision.
• Provide guidance to teaching staff on meeting SEN needs.
• Collaborate with parents, external agencies and local authorities to secure appropriate support.

Skills

SENCO qualification

SEND experience

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Collaborative teamwork

Education

SENCO qualification

Job description

Primary SENCO September 2026 Start -Braintree, Essex

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%