Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Co-ordinator (SENDCo)

Village Primary Academy; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Village Primary Academy is seeking a dedicated education professional to implement the SEND Code of Practice and related procedures, ensuring high expectations of achievement, attainment and behaviour.

The role involves leading by example to inspire colleagues and supporting all learners, including those with EAL, who are disadvantaged or have SEND, while collaborating with senior leaders and a SEND coach for development and mentorship.

Qualifications

• Sound knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and related procedures to ensure its implementation.
• Hold high expectations of achievement, attainment and behaviour.
• Lead by example to inspire and motivate children and colleagues.
• Commitment to supporting and developing the learning of all learners including those with EAL, who are disadvantaged or have SEND.

Responsibilities

• Support The Senior Trust Leader and principals in implementing academy visions and development priorities.
• Have access to a Trust Senior Leader for SEND who will act as a coach and mentor.

Skills

SEND Code of Practice knowledge

High expectations

Leadership by example

Support learning for all learners

Job description

The successful candidate will:

• Have sound knowledge of the SEND Code of practice, the Trusts SEND Policy and related procedures to ensure its implementation

• Hold High Expectations of achievement, attainment and behaviour

• Lead by example, inspiring and motivating children and colleagues

• Have a commitment to supporting & developing the learning of all learners including those with EAL, who are disadvantaged or have SEND

• Support The Senior Trust Leader and principals in implementing academy visions and development priorities

• Have access to a Trust Senior Leader for SEND who will act as a coach and mentor.