Job Overview SENDCo – Barnsley £35,000 - £50,000 | Full Time (40 hours/week) Step into a thrilling new chapter with Keys Group! Join our vibrant independent school in Barnsley and take the lead in transforming lives through exceptional SEND provision. About Keys Group At Keys, we are dedicated to delivering specialist therapeutic education services to young people and providing support for their families. Our mission is to create an environment where every pupil can thrive and achieve their full potential. With a track record of outstanding and good ratings from Ofsted, we are committed to excellence in education. Key Responsibilities Support strategic SEND development Lead EHCP reviews (Annual, Interim, Emergency) Coordinate daily SEND support and provision Oversee looked after pupils Provide professional guidance to staff, parents, and agencies Advise on SEND budgets, resources, and staff training Promote inclusion and curriculum access Lead interventions and manage staff/resources Quality assure SEND teaching and learning Attend and review PEP meetings Requirements Accredited SENDCo qualification Hold QTS or QTLS Passionate about education and inclusion Leadership experience Able to manage SEND provision with the Headteacher Benefits Of Joining Keys Group NEST enhanced pension scheme Staff Referral Scheme – Refer a friend to join Keys Group and split a £500 referral bonus between you Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Access to a blue light discount card Fully Funded Training And Qualifications For All Colleagues Enhanced pay scales based on experience and qualifications Employee benefits scheme such as wellbeing app and a range of discounts Life assurance Commitment to Equality and Armed Forces Covenant Keys Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including veterans and military families, through our Armed Forces Covenant. Eligible service personnel and veterans are guaranteed an interview when their military experience is detailed in their CV. We provide veteran-friendly policies, peer support, and military awareness training. Safeguarding We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts require an enhanced DBS check.