Prospero Teaching are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Sheldon for a dedicated and passionate SENDCO / SENDCO Assistant with Teaching Responsibility to join their team from September 2026.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced teacher with a strong passion for SEND and inclusion to take on either a full SENDCO role or a SENDCO Assistant position, depending on experience. The successful candidate will work closely with the Headteacher, who is currently overseeing SEND provision within the school.
The school is committed to creating a nurturing and supportive environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally.
The Role
* Supporting the leadership and development of SEND provision across the school
* Working closely with the Headteacher to ensure pupils with additional needs receive appropriate support and interventions
* Monitoring the progress and wellbeing of pupils with SEND
* Supporting the coordination of EHCPs, SEND reviews, and intervention programmes
* Liaising with parents, teachers, support staff, and external agencies
* Providing guidance and support around inclusive classroom practice
* Teaching within the primary setting as part of the role responsibilities
* Helping to promote a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
The Ideal Candidate Will
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Have previous experience supporting children with SEND within a primary setting
* Have a strong understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and inclusive teaching strategies
* Ideally hold the NASENCO qualification (If wanting the full SENDCO role)
* Be passionate about improving outcomes for pupils with additional needs
* Have excellent communication, organisational, and teamwork skills
* Be proactive, compassionate, and adaptable
* Have the ability to build strong relationships with pupils, families, and staff
The School Offers
* A supportive and approachable leadership team
* A welcoming and inclusive school community
* Ongoing professional development opportunities
* Support and mentoring from the Headteacher within the SEND role
* Well-resourced classrooms and intervention provision
* Enthusiastic pupils and a caring school ethos
Requirements to Work with Prospero Teaching
* Hold Right to Work in the UK
* Hold a valid enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to obtain one)
* Provide two professional references covering the last two years
If you are an experienced primary teacher with a passion for SEND and are looking for an exciting new opportunity in Sheldon, we would love to hear from you.
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