Assistant Head Teacher - Inclusion (SENDCo)

The Priory Primary School, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 0JG

24 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 January 2027

• Closing date

  12 October 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  18 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Assistant headteacher
  • SENCO (special educational needs coordinator)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Leadership Scale L5 to L9

What skills and experience we're looking for

Please see attached documents

What the school offers its staff

Please see attached documents

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.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

SENCO - Advert.docx - 64.3 KB (opens in new tab)

Assistant Head Teacher Job Description 2026.docx - 17.7 KB (opens in new tab)

Assistant HT Pers Spec.docx - 19.2 KB (opens in new tab)

Teaching_Application_Form_2022.pdf - 190 KB (opens in new tab)

About The Priory Primary School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 458 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: The Priory Primary School website
• Email address: e.dickenson@theprioryprimary.co.uk
• Phone number: 0121 556 1383
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-priory-primary-school

Arranging a visit to The Priory Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email e.dickenson@theprioryprimary.co.uk.

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