SENDCo

Suffolk Jobs Direct; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Dale Hall Primary School in Ipswich is seeking a SENDCo to lead the inclusion team, ensuring all students with Special Educational Needs receive the support they need. As part of a committed team, you will foster an inclusive environment that promotes emotional resilience and academic success for all pupils. This fixed-term, part-time role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of students.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher for overseeing SEND provision.
• Experience working with students with Special Educational Needs.
• Leadership skills to manage and support a team's approach.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the school’s provision for SEND students.
• Work closely with staff, parents, and external agencies.
• Ensure effective support and strategies for student success.

Skills

Compassion

Understanding

Leadership

Emotional Resilience

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

SEN Qualification

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Job Description

• Dale Hall Primary School
• Address: Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 4LX
• Salary: MPR – UPR with SEN Allowance
• Hours: 0.6 FTE, Part Time
• Contract: Fixed term until 31 August 2026, required from 1 September 2025
• Reference: 7605
  
  
  

We are seeking a passionate and experienced SENDCo to join our inclusion team at Dale Hall Primary School. We are a highly inclusive school, ensuring our pupils feel supported and safe as well as working tirelessly to enable excellent progress and provision. We use the Thrive approach across the school and use compassion and understanding to build a secure base for our pupils, enabling them to build emotional resilience and secure attachments with our fantastic staff.

You will be responsible for overseeing the school’s provision for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), ensuring that these students receive the support they need to succeed. This is a key leadership role within the school, working closely with the pastoral support team, Thrive and attendance lead, staff, parents, and external agencies to ensure effective provision for our SEND students.

For More Information And How To Apply

For an informal discussion about the role or to arrange a visit ti the school, please contact us by calling 01473 251651.

Please visit our trust website to apply for this job.

Closing date: 9am, 14 July 2025.

Interview date: 16 July 2025.

Penrose Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to provide references, undergo employment checks and an enhanced disclosure via the DBS.

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