Job Description
Job Title: SENDCO (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator)Salary: L7 - L11 + Wellbeing Cash Plan + Car Scheme + Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS) + Additional BenefitsContract: Full Time, PermanentStart Date: Negotiable
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, committed and child-focused SENDCO to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional teacher looking to further their career within a supportive and ambitious school network.
As SENDCO, you will be the advocate and whole-school driving force for students with identified special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). You will lead and coordinate innovative, evidence-based provision, ensuring that every child receives the support they need to thrive academically and personally.
About the Role
You will:
* Lead and manage SEND provision effectively and efficiently across the school
* Provide professional guidance to secure high-quality teaching and inclusive practice
* Monitor the progress of pupils with SEND, evaluating the effectiveness of provision and driving continuous improvement
* Work closely with parents, carers, and a range of external agencies to ensure the best outcomes for students
* Ensure compliance with statutory SEND and equality regulations
About You
Our ideal candidate will:
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Be committed to completing relevant SEND CPD and qualifications
* Have proven experience as an excellent classroom practitioner
* Demonstrate strong knowledge and understanding of statutory SEND requirements
* Have experience working collaboratively with parents and external professionals
* Be passionate about inclusion and championing the needs of every child
What We Offer
* Career development and training: Access to a wide range of statutory and developmental CPD opportunities, including nationally recognised programmes
* Professional growth: A supportive leadership team and clear pathways for progression
* Generous benefits package: Teachers' Pension Scheme, wellbeing cash plan, car scheme, and additional financial benefits
* Lifestyle perks: Access to discounts, travel deals, and electric vehicle incentives
This is a full-time, permanent position with a negotiable start date.
If you are a dedicated and ambitious professional ready to make a lasting difference to the lives of young people with SEND, we would love to hear from you.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
* All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
* Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
* You must have legal right to work in the UK
* You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'