SENCO - Special Educational Needs Coordinator

Special Educational Needs Coordinator – SENCO – September 2024  

Qualified Special Educational Needs Coordinator required for an Ofsted “Outstanding” secondary school in Shrewsbury. The school has a reputation for delivering outstanding support for students with additional needs, and the Headteacher is looking to appoint an experienced SECNO to continue this tradition. This role requires a SENCO who is able to challenge staff members, provide training and ensure that the needs of students are prioritised.  

As SENCO you will be joining an experienced leadership team who are driven to make a positive impact on the lives of young people. You will be encouraged to play an active part in leadership meetings and decisions surrounding special educational needs. To be considered for this role you must have recent relevant experience as a SENCO and be confident in completing all relevant paperwork and assessments. This role requires a special educational needs coordinator SENCO on a fulltime basis, Monday-Friday.
Ideally you will:

• Hold the NASENCO Qualification.
• Be a QTS or QTLS Teacher .
• Have SENCo experience in a mainstream setting.
• Be able to demonstrate a track record of working with third party agencies.
• Be happy to work in partnership with the Senior Leadership Team.
• Have an excellent understanding of a range of additional needs.
• Capable of creating Safeguarding strategies and processes that will be applied across whole of School Used to adopting a truly "Consultative" approach.
• Able to communicate with both the Children, staff and relevant external parties.
• Be comfortable delivering training to teaching and support staff.

 
 If you are interested in this SENCO opportunity, please "Apply Now" or contact Harry at The Education Network Birmingham. Not the role for you? Ask the team about our other SENCO vacancies or refer a teacher / SENCO and inquire about our excellent referral scheme.

The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.