2nd in Charge of SEND Department

Watford Grammar School for Boys, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7JF

14 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  15 June 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  1 June 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time, full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £37,925.00 - £56,017.00 Annually (FTE) TLR 2.1 (£3,527)

2nd in Charge of SEND Department job summary

The Role

Provide operational leadership and support within the Learning Support department, helping to ensure that SEND provision, staffing, interventions and student support are delivered effectively and consistently.

Work closely with the SENDCo to coordinate day-to-day operations in LS and support and promote the effective implementation of SEND provision and inclusive practice across the school.

The Ideal Candidate

Qualified and Enthusiastic SEND specialist with the ability to teach at all levels. Applications are equally welcome from experienced or newly-qualified teachers.

What We Offer

Part-time hours will be considered for suitably qualified candidates. For a successful candidate with PGCE credits, we are able to support the completion of an MA or SEND qualification. Accommodation at a very competitive rate may be available. Our admissions policy prioritises children of staff.

The school is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post-holders are subject to a satisfactory right to work and enhanced DBS Check with a barred list check.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS Check

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Watford Grammar School for Boys

• School type: Academies, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1610 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Watford Grammar School for Boys website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/watford-grammar-school-for-boys

A leading, partially selective UK State School for boys aged 11-18, with an enviable national reputation for academic achievement and excellence across a broad range of sporting, musical and artistic pursuits. Expanding from 7 to 8 form entry from 2018. Outstanding Ofsted - October 2021

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