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Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 31,000 - 49,000 / Annum
Job Type: Contract
Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Advert: SENDCO - Secondary School in Chelmsford
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR1B £11,620
Full-time | Part-time considered for the right candidate
We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a SENDCO to join our thriving secondary school located in Chelmsford. From September 2025, we are seeking to appoint a well-qualified, experienced, and enthusiastic SENDCO to lead and shape the direction of our SEND provision. This is a non-teaching role, ideal for a passionate and organised specialist ready to make a difference.
We Offer:
Excellent access to ICT facilities
A friendly and supportive staff community
Continuous professional development
Use of on-site gym facilities
The Role:
You will be responsible for the strategic direction and daily operation of the SENDCO function, managing the SEND department and coordinating provision for students with additional needs. Working in collaboration with a dedicated team and reporting to the Headteacher, you will ensure compliance with statutory requirements and champion inclusive practices across the school.
Strategic Leadership Duties Include:
Leading, managing, and overseeing the implementation of the SEND policy and strategy in line with national standards and the SEND Code of Practice 2014.
Producing reports for the Governing Body and contributing to the School Improvement Plan.
Coordinating provision for students with additional needs, including record keeping and liaison with parents and carers.
Supporting staff and developing SEND policy, plans, and targets.
Representing the school within SEND networks and staying current with best practices.
We Are Looking For:
A qualified SENDCO with the National SENCO Award
Excellent administrative and organisational skills
A confident and competent user of ICT systems
An innovative and supportive leader, committed to inclusion
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Corporate Responsibilities:
As SENDCO, you will ensure your duties reflect the vision and values of the school, comply with relevant policies (e.g., Child Protection, Equal Opportunities, Health and Safety), and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
This is a key leadership opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a lasting impact on the lives of young people. If you're ready to lead our Chelmsford school's SEND provision, we welcome your application.
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