SENDCO

Reeson Education; Essex; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive environment

Professional development

Competitive salary

Job summary

Reeson Education is recruiting a Primary SENCO for a September 2026 start in Braintree, Essex. The SENCO will lead SEND provision, oversee EHCPs and support classroom staff to ensure every child achieves their potential.

The role requires collaboration with parents and external agencies, with OFSTED-outstanding standards the school maintains. A dedicated SENCO qualification and SEND/EHCP experience are essential.

Qualifications

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

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

Skills

SEND experience

EHCP experience

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Collaborative working

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%