About the School A high-achieving and inclusive secondary school in Bournemouth is seeking an experienced SENCO to lead its SEND provision. The school prides itself on its ethos of inclusion, compassion, and aspiration, ensuring every student receives the support they need to thrive. With excellent pastoral systems and a skilled team of teaching assistants, the school provides a nurturing environment where individual progress is prioritised alongside academic excellence. About the Role You will lead the development and implementation of the school’s SEND strategy, managing a team dedicated to supporting students with additional needs. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee all aspects of SEND provision and compliance • Manage EHCP processes and interventions • Train and mentor teachers in adaptive practice • Collaborate with external agencies and families Facilities and Resources: • Dedicated SEND base and resource centre • Access to assistive technology and intervention programmes • Partnership with local specialists and support services Staff Benefits and Development: • Funded NASENCO qualification support • Excellent CPD and career advancement pathways • Competitive salary and wellbeing initiatives Experience and Qualifications: • Qualified SENCO or willingness to undertake qualification • Proven experience in supporting diverse learning needs • Excellent communication and leadership skills How to Apply Applications are invited from compassionate and strategic SENCOs eager to make a lasting impact in a thriving Bournemouth school.