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Assistant SENCO

Job Posted: 2 hours ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Watford, Hertfordshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Assistant SENDCo

📍 Watford
🕒 Full-time | (Term time + inset days)
📅 Permanent
💰 Salary: Dependent on experience

About the Role

We are looking for a dedicated and organised Assistant SENDCo to support the SENDCo in delivering high-quality provision for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

You will play a key role in ensuring students receive the support they need to succeed, working closely with staff, families, and external professionals.

Key Responsibilities

  * Support the SENDCo in managing and delivering SEND provision across the school

  * Help coordinate support for students with SEND, including EHCP processes and annual reviews

  * Line manage and support Learning Support Assistants (LSAs)

  * Assist with exam access arrangements, including assessments and applications

  * Maintain accurate SEND records, provision maps, and student plans

  * Work with teachers to ensure inclusive teaching and effective interventions

  * Liaise with parents, carers, and external agencies

  * Support student progress, attendance, and wellbeing

  * Deliver small group interventions and Functional Skills (Maths & English where required)

What We’re Looking For

  * Experience working with children or young people with SEND

  * Good understanding of SEND processes and legislation (or willingness to learn)

  * Strong organisational and administrative skills

  * Ability to work collaboratively with staff and external professionals

  * Confident communication skills (written and verbal)

  * GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths

Desirable:

  * Experience with exam access arrangements

  * HLTA status or relevant SEND qualification

  * Experience managing or supporting staff

Why Apply?

  * Opportunity to make a real difference in students’ lives

  * Supportive and collaborative team environment

  * Ongoing training and development opportunities

  * Varied and rewarding role

Safeguarding

This role is subject to reference and enhanced DBS clearance. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

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