SENCO Part-time Job

Your new school A school in Handsworth is seeking an experienced and qualified SENCO to join their team on a part-time basis, working three days per week. The school serves a rich, diverse Handsworth community and places strong emphasis on partnership with families, celebrating cultural heritage and delivering an inclusive, broad curriculum. They have a clear SEND approach focused on early identification, personalised provision mapping and support across the four broad areas of need. Your new role This role does not include formal teaching responsibilities; however, you will be expected to provide high-quality modelling, coaching, and training to staff across the school. You will: • Lead and coordinate whole-school SEND provision and statutory duties. • Provide modelling, coaching and training for teachers and support staff to embed inclusive practice. • Oversee assessment, EHCP processes, referrals and personalised provision mapping. • Liaise with families, external agencies and governors; contribute to school improvement planning. • Work operationally with two HLTAs who will support day-to-day delivery. What you'll need to succeed • A SENCO qualification is essential • Strong understanding of SEND processes, provision, and statutory requirements • Strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and statutory processes. • Ability to lead, model best practice, and support staff development • Confident working collaboratively with teachers, support staff, parents, and external agencies What you'll get in return • Support from two experienced HLTAs within the SEND team • A flexible working pattern (3 days per week) • Paid to scale in line with your experience and qualifications • Opportunity for the contract to extend beyond the academic year What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk