SENCO – Excellent Secondary School – Taunton – September Start
Location: Taunton
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance
An excellent and well-respected secondary school in Taunton is seeking an experienced and dedicated SENCO to lead its SEND provision. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a key leadership role in a school that is committed to inclusivity, student success, and ensuring that all learners receive the support they need to thrive.
Why Join This School?
- A well-established SEND department with strong support from leadership.
- A collaborative and forward-thinking school with a commitment to inclusive education.
- Opportunities for professional development, including leadership training.
- A welcoming and supportive working environment.
- A chance to make a lasting impact on students with additional needs.
Your Role as SENCO:
- Lead and oversee the school’s SEND provision, ensuring that students receive the necessary interventions and support.
- Work closely with teachers, support staff, parents, and external agencies to ensure the best outcomes for students.
- Oversee the implementation of EHCPs and develop individualised support plans.
- Provide training and support for staff to enhance SEN teaching strategies.
- Monitor and assess student progress, ensuring that the school remains at the forefront of inclusive education.
Who We’re Looking For:
- A qualified SENCO with the NASENCO qualification (or willingness to complete it).
- Experience working with students with a range of additional needs in a secondary school setting.
- Strong leadership and organisational skills, with the ability to develop and implement effective SEN strategies.
- A collaborative approach, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
This is an exciting leadership opportunity to shape SEN provision in an outstanding secondary school. Apply today for a September start.
