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Job Posted: 14 days ago
Salary: £ 31,650 - 49,084 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Taunton, Somerset
Expire in: 14 days
Job Description
SENCO – Compassionate and Inclusive School – Near Taunton (North Petherton) – September 2025 Start
Location: North Petherton (near Taunton)
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR (dependent on experience)
An inclusive and progressive secondary school situated in North Petherton, close to Taunton, is seeking a committed and experienced SENCO to join their team in a full-time, permanent position from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for a SENCO who is passionate about ensuring that every learner is given the support, understanding, and opportunity to thrive.
The school is known for its nurturing ethos, robust inclusion strategies, and strong pastoral framework. It caters to a diverse student population and prides itself on its successful intervention and support programmes for students with a wide range of additional needs.
What the School Offers SENCOs:
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A well-established Inclusion Department with dedicated teaching assistants and support staff
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Regular collaboration with external agencies, EPs, and SEN specialists
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Opportunities for leadership development and whole-school strategy input
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A caring, values-led environment that sees SEN provision as a priority, not an afterthought
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Excellent links to local SEND networks across Somerset and beyond
Main Responsibilities as SENCO:
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Lead and manage SEND provision in line with the SEND Code of Practice
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Coordinate EHCP reviews, assessments, and liaise with parents and external partners
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Ensure staff are well-trained and confident in adaptive teaching and differentiation
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Track and monitor student progress and tailor intervention programmes accordingly
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Champion a school culture of inclusion, access, and equal opportunity
We Are Looking For Someone Who:
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Has NASENCO qualification (or is currently working towards it)
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Has experience working with children and young people with a range of additional needs
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Brings a deep understanding of SEND legislation, good practice, and inclusive pedagogy
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Is a collaborative, empathetic leader who works well across teams and systems
This is a meaningful and rewarding opportunity for a SENCO to play a vital role in shaping inclusive education in a well-respected school near TauntonBefore You Apply
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