Shape the Future of SEN Provision in a Brand-New Specialist School Are you an experienced and passionate SENCO looking to make a real impact in a new, therapeutic education setting? Academics Bristol is seeking a committed SENCO to join the founding team at a SEN school that is preparing to open in November 2025. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the leadership and development of a school from the very beginning - helping to build inclusive, supportive, and trauma-informed education for children and young people with complex needs. Location: North Somerset (BS40) Salary: £30,198 - £36,105 per annum (dependent on experience) Contract type: Full-time, Permanent Start date: November 2025 Pupil age range: 6-18 years About the SENCO role Take the lead in planning and delivering tailored educational frameworks for learners aged 6 to 18 with a range of special educational needs Work within a trauma-informed practice model, ensuring therapeutic approaches are embedded into every aspect of school life Support pupils with complex profiles including autism, SEMH, communication difficulties, and attachment needs Build strong working relationships with staff, families, and external agencies Promote inclusive teaching and learning and ensure all learners are fully supported to achieve their potential Help shape the SEN strategy and support a school-wide culture of high expectations and individualised supportThis is...