Special Educational Needs and Disability Co-ordinator

The Role

To begin Monday 4th November 2019

‘Every child, every chance, every day’

Do you have a passion for ensuring that all children achieve their full potential? If so, then we want to meet you.

We are looking for a highly motivated, experienced and knowledgeable Special Educational Needs Coordinator to join our team. Ideally, you will already hold a nationally recognised SENDCo qualification and will be able to demonstrate how the impact of your experience has helped to improve standards for children with Special Educational Needs.

We are committed to finding the right person to join our team so we are able to offer some flexibility to the right candidate. This role will be considered as a full time post with class PPA cover 3 afternoons a week or a part time position (20 hours a week). You will also be supported by a highly skilled SENDCo assistant.

The successful candidate will:

• be a good teacher with knowledge and experience of teaching pupils with special educational needs
• have experience of leading and managing staff in developing and implementing effective provision for vulnerable pupils
• have good literacy and mathematical skills
• be hard working and adaptable to change
• have a secure understanding and knowledge of observing children’s learning
• experience of working with a range of outside agencies
• knowledge of referral processes including preparation for statutory assessment
• have an excellent knowledge and understanding of record keeping in relation to SEND pupils.

Key Requirements

 See Job Description

Additional Information & How to Apply

Visits are encouraged and can be arranged for one of the following pre-arranged visits: Friday 20th September - 10 am or Monday 23rd September 1.30 pm Please contact the school if neither of these are convenient.

Closing Date: Midday Monday 30th September

Interviews will be held on: Thursday 10th October.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. 

Further details and an application from are available below to download. Completed applications should be returned to the school for the attention of the Business manager, Sam Chamberlain, with a covering letter stating areas of expertise, experience and interests.

Weddington Primary School
Winchester Avenue
Nuneaton
Warwickshire
CV100DR

Tel: 02476340729
Email: Chamberlain.s@welearn365.com