SENDCO – FULL TIME – SPECIALIST SCHOOL

We’re looking for a qualified and passionate SENDCo to join a specialist school supporting neurodivergent students aged 11–16. You’ll work closely with an onsite clinical team (including a Clinical Psychologist, SaLT, and OT) to lead on educational interventions, assessments, and EHCP implementation. This role includes training and supporting staff, as well as being part of the Senior Leadership Team shaping the school’s inclusive culture and bespoke curriculum.

REQUIREMENTS:

• QTS or QTLS
• SENCO qualification (or willingness to complete NPQ SENCO within 2 years)
• Strong understanding of SEND Code of Practice
• Knowledge of assessments and interventions, especially in literacy
• Experience supporting neurodivergent students and their families
• Excellent communication and safeguarding knowledge

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy

• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 14.3% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Spencer Clarke Group work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary, Special Education needs and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

• Lead SEND provision and educational interventions
• Monitor, evaluate and report on EHCPs
• Provide staff training and development
• Collaborate with families and therapy teams
• Line manage and support Teaching Assistants