17 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    22 May 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    2 May 2025

Job details

Job role

  • SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: Monday - Friday, x 40 hours week x 39 weeks year

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Between

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint an excellent Assistant SENCO, who is passionate about education, resilient in their goal for continued self-improvement and who fosters a love of learning in children. The post does not require QTS. You must enjoy working in a fully inclusive school and share the school’s vision of making a real difference to the lives of our children through equality of opportunity, raising aspirations and fostering a love of learning. We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service.

What the school offers its staff

The school understands the importance of staff well-being and is also committed to the professional development of all staff. You will have ongoing high-quality support from leaders across the school and will attend appropriate training and development opportunities. You can learn more about us by visiting our website:https://www.whitefieldprimaryschool.co.uk

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to whitefield-ao@whitefield.liverpool.sch.uk

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Additional documents

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About Whitefield Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
328 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
0151 263 5976

Whitefield Primary School is a welcoming, friendly and inclusive school, where children are happy and have a desire to learn. The staff are dedicated and put the children at the heart of everything they do. We are all determined that our pupils will thrive, be happy and successful. We share a clear vision for improving our children’s life chances through providing equality of opportunity, an engaging and purposeful curriculum and high-quality teaching and learning. The leadership team are determined to provide our children with the best possible education and life opportunities and this starts with recruiting great staff who will inspire, motivate and help our children achieve their goals.

Arranging a visit to Whitefield Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email whitefield-ao@whitefield.liverpool.sch.uk.

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