Trust SENDCo/Assistant Head
Working across two sites: Roman Fields in Hemel and the James Marks Academy in Welwyn.
Our central functions are run from our founder site Roman Fields. Please use this address for all correspondence:
Roman Fields, Boxmoor House, Hemel Hempstead, Herts, HP3 0DF
Tel: 01442 256915
Pay: Leadership 9-13
Start Date: Ideally February 2026, but we will wait until as late as September 2026 if this is necessary to appoint the very best candidate.
Location: Hemel Hempstead and Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Contract: Permanent
Role Overview
We are looking for a highly ambitious and passionate SENDCo who can lead our specialist team, take on additional responsibility as we expand, and ensure all pupils become effective learners in the right setting. The ideal candidate will excel at forming strong relationships with all stakeholders, work credibly and independently with other professionals, and share knowledge and expertise with other practitioners. A commitment to inspiring and supporting Assistant SENDCos is essential.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
* Lead others and take on additional responsibility as the trust expands
* Belief that all pupils can become effective learners in the right setting
* Ability to form strong relationships with all stakeholders
* Credibility to work with and support other professionals
* Top-level performance and a passion for sharing knowledge and expertise with other practitioners
* Drive, passion, and commitment to inspire the Assistant SENDCos team
Trust Highlights
Our founder site Roman Fields is Ofsted "outstanding" and holds the National Autistic Society's "Excellence Award," presented to just one school/provision nationally. We also hold their "advanced" status.
Application Information
The closing date for applications is midnight Thursday 20th November 2025. Successful candidates will be notified of an interview date shortly after, with interviews scheduled for the week beginning 24th November.
Contact: Ms. Mandy Crow, Chief Financial Officer
* Phone: 01442 256915
* Email: mandy.crow@jmatherts.co.uk
You are welcome to call and speak to the Executive Head Teacher and/or arrange to visit the school site(s).
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