A rare opportunity to make a real difference Quinton Primary School is seeking a passionate, knowledgeable and dedicated Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo) to join our warm, inclusive and child-centred community. This is a non-class-based, part-time role (3 days per week), offering a rare and exciting opportunity to focus solely on leading and shaping SEND provision across the school. Our current SENCo is retiring in the summer, and we are committed to ensuring a smooth transition. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside her during the Summer Term to ensure continuity, shared knowledge and a confident start to the role. About Us At Quinton Primary, inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to safeguarding and committed to ensuring that every child is valued, supported and able to thrive. We work tirelessly to remove barriers so that every pupil can fulfil their potential, discover their passions and feel a powerful sense of belonging. Our vision guides all that we do: Belong, grow, love to learn, cherish memories, shine together. We nurture aspiration, encourage bravery, and model compassion through our ABC of Quinton Qualities – setting high expectations for every child to achieve their very best. What We Can Offer You • A non-class-based SENCo role, allowing full focus on strategic leadership of SEND. • Three dedicated working days per week with flexibility where possible. • A supportive leadership team who value inclusion and will champion your work. • The opportunity to collaborate with an experienced outgoing SENCo to aid a smooth handover. • A positive, caring school environment where children and families are truly at the centre. • A commitment to your professional development, wellbeing and career progression. • A strong and inclusive culture where your expertise will shape the future of our provision. What We Are Looking For We are seeking someone who: • Is an experienced and qualified SENCo (or currently undertaking the qualification). • Is passionate about inclusion, equality of opportunity and the wellbeing of every child. • Is skilled in working with families, external agencies and multi-professional networks. • Understands the importance of high expectations and personalised support. • Can lead, inspire and coordinate staff in delivering high-quality SEND provision. • Is reflective, proactive and committed to ongoing professional learning. • Embodies our values of Aspiration, Bravery and Compassion. How to Apply Please visit WM Jobs to download the application pack and submit your application. We would welcome visits to school in the weeks beforehand. Closing Date: Wednesday 15th April Interview Date: Wednesday 22nd April Quinton Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and all relevant pre-employment checks.