About this role
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, knowledgeable and compassionate SENDCo to lead and further develop our SEND provision across school. The successful candidate will join our Senior Leadership Team and play a key role in shaping outstanding inclusive practice and provision for our learners and families. Our SENDCO must model and lead the ‘we can’ culture that permeates throughout our school.
The successful candidate will:
Hold the National Award for SEN Coordination (or be willing to work towards it)Believe wholeheartedly in a “we can” culture and inspire this mindset in pupils, staff and families alikeView SEND not as a barrier, but as an opportunity for growth, learning and meaningful change across the whole school communityBe passionate about creating environments where every child can flourish, recognising that when a child experiences difficulty, it is our provision, practice and relationships that must adapt to meet their needs so they can thriveLead with warmth, integrity and optimism, while making decisive and deliberate choices that secure the very best outcomes for children with SENDChampion inclusive practice through high-quality adaptive teaching, relational approaches and ambitious expectations for all learnersWork collaboratively with staff, families and external agencies to build strong partnerships that place children’s wellbeing, voice and potential at the centre of decision-makingBe reflective, solution-focused and committed to continually developing provision through evidence-informed practice and professional learningSupport and empower colleagues to grow in confidence, expertise and understanding so that inclusion remains everyone’s responsibilityHave strong leadership, organisational and interpersonal skills, alongside a deep commitment to nurturing both children’s emotional wellbeing and academic success