Location: Hayes
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time
Duration: Temporary / Permanent
We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated SENCO to work across two secondary schools in Hayes. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic SEND professional to take a key leadership role and make a meaningful impact on the provision and outcomes for pupils with special educational needs.
The successful SENCO will work closely with senior leaders, teachers, support staff, parents/carers and external agencies to ensure that pupils with SEND receive high-quality, appropriate support across both schools.
Key responsibilities:
Lead and coordinate SEND provision across two secondary schools
Oversee the identification, assessment and support of pupils with SEND
Develop and review EHCPs, SEND support plans and individual provision
Work closely with teaching staff to ensure effective classroom strategies and reasonable adjustments
Monitor pupil progress and evaluate the impact of SEND interventions
Liaise with parents/carers and external professionals
Coordinate referrals and work with local authorities and other agencies
Support and advise staff on SEND strategies and best practice
Ensure SEND policies and procedures are implemented effectively
Contribute to whole-school improvement and safeguarding processes
The ideal candidate:
Has proven experience working as a SENCO within a secondary school setting
Holds or is working towards the National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCO), where applicable
Has strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and current SEND procedures
Has excellent communication, organisation and leadership skills
Can build strong relationships with pupils, staff, parents/carers and external agencies
Is proactive, committed and able to manage competing priorities across two settings
Has a genuine passion for improving outcomes for pupils with SEND
Why apply?
ASAP start available
Opportunity to work across two secondary schools
Supportive and collaborative school environments
Opportunity to make a significant impact on SEND provision
Potential for ongoing work
Competitive salary/package depending on experience
If you are an experienced SENCO looking for your next opportunity in Hayes, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to be considered for this SENCO position.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks
Salary description
£51000.00 - £55000.00 per year