SENDCo with Teaching Responsibility

Ref: SCH-L.E.A.DAT-0030 33 day(s) remaining
Establishment: Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy Location: Bishop Alexander Primary Academy Salary: £16,458 - £22,676 Department: Teachers Job Type: Part Time
Closing Date: 30/09/2025 08:50 Interview Date: 07/10/2025 Start Date: ASAP after interview

Additional Information

Contract Type: Permanent Contract Term: AYR - All year round Hours per Week: 16.25 Weeks per Year: 52.143 Pay Grade: Main Pay Scale

The Role

We are currently looking to welcome an experienced and passionate SENDCo to join our team and take the lead in ensuring children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities receive the very best support. This role combines strategic leadership of SEND provision with direct teaching responsibilities.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the school’s provision for pupils with SEND in line with the SEND Code of Practice.
  • Work closely with staff, parents, and external agencies to ensure inclusive, high-quality education for all learners.
  • Oversee the identification, assessment, and monitoring of pupils with SEND.
  • Deliver engaging and inclusive teaching to a small class or groups, contributing to high standards of learning across the school.
  • Monitor and evaluate the impact of interventions, ensuring effective support is in place.
  • Maintain accurate records and contribute to whole-school improvement planning.


We are looking for someone who:

  • Holds the National Award for SENDCo (or is willing to work towards it).
  • Has proven experience in supporting children with a wide range of needs, ideally in a primary setting.
  • Is a strong communicator and relationship-builder with children, families, and colleagues.
  • Demonstrates excellent teaching skills and a commitment to inclusive practice.
  • Can inspire, motivate, and support staff to meet the needs of all learners.


In return, we offer:

  • A supportive and collaborative staff team.
  • Children who are enthusiastic, caring, and eager to learn.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • A school culture that values wellbeing, inclusion, and high aspirations.


Visits to the school are welcomed

Qualifications

Qualification Title Grade
5 GCSEs including Maths and English (grade 4-9) or equivalent
Essential
Degree or equivalent qualification
Essential
Inclusion/pastoral qualification
Desirable
Qualified Teacher Status
Essential

Safeguarding Information

L.E.A.D Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references.


L.E.A.D Academy Trust is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy

Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy
Wolsey Road,
Newark,
Nottinghamshire
NG24 2BQ

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https://www.bishopalexanderacademy.co.uk/
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