Assistant Principal – SENDCo

Ivybridge Community College, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0JA

48 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  8 September 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  21 July 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Assistant headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £66,919.00 - £73,819.00 Annually (Actual) Leadership Scale (L13-L17)

Assistant Principal – SENDCo job summary

The Assistant Principal – SENDCo supports the effective operation of the trust and works to uphold and promote its vision and values.

The post holder will serve as the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator (SENDCo) for the College, playing a pivotal leadership role in ensuring inclusive education by overseeing the provision for students with. They lead on strategic planning, compliance with statutory requirements, and the development of high-quality support systems that enable all learners to thrive. Working closely with staff, families, and external agencies, they champion the needs of SEND students, fostering a culture of equity, achievement, and well-being across the school.

For more information, please see the Job Description.

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 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 Ivybridge Community College

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 2323 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Ivybridge Community College website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/ivybridge-community-college

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