Full job description

Make a Lasting Impact at Weavers Academy!

We are looking for a proactive Assistant SENCO to help deliver outstanding SEND provision and support every student to succeed.

Make a Difference:

• Support high-quality SEND provision across the academy.
• Champion inclusive learning and student achievement.
• Work with staff, families and external agencies to improve outcomes.

Job Title: Assistant SENCo

Location: Wellingborough

Salary: Grade 5, Scale Point 12-17

Start Date: October 2026

Contract Type: Maternity cover, approximately October 2026 to November 2027

Working Pattern: Full-time (37 hours, 39 weeks per annum)

Please apply using this link: https://ce0768li.webitrent.com/ce0768li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC179GF.open?WVID=3563111Wpz&VACANCY_ID=2352998i8D

Applicants may be contacted for interview before the closing date. Sponsporship is not available for this role.

About you:

• Experience supporting students, particularly those with SEND, to achieve their full potential.
• Strong understanding of inclusive education and meeting individual learning needs.
• Excellent communication, organisational and relationship-building skills.
• Able to work collaboratively with staff, families and external agencies to support student outcomes.
• Positive, resilient and committed to making a difference for every learner.

The role:

• Support the SENDCo in leading and developing high-quality SEND provision across the academy.
• Monitor the progress of students with SEND and help coordinate effective interventions and support.
• Work with teaching staff to promote inclusive practice and effective classroom strategies.
• Liaise with parents, carers and external professionals to secure the best outcomes for students.
• Assist with SEND assessments, provision mapping, access arrangements and record keeping.
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive academy culture where all students feel valued and supported.
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