Assistant SENCO
Maritime Academy, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4YG5 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2026
Closing date
18 May 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
13 May 2026
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £29,905 - £35,455 (£33,899 - £40,190 FTE)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Looking for a role supporting SEN students?
We are excited to announce an opening for an Assistant SENCo at our state-of-the-art academy, as we welcome our next cohort of students in September.
As our Assistant SENCo you will assist in the promotion, direction and oversight of high standards of student progress, attendance and behaviour through the effective and individual support within the context of an inclusion provision.
The successful candidate will assist the SENCo in raising expectations for students with SEND. Working with key teachers and staff to improve teaching of different groups – SEND, more able, those children with below age-related literacy and numeracy. Accountable for roles and responsibilities in supporting students with high level SEN, and appropriate training, support and direction for staff.
Join us in making a real difference to the outcomes of our students.
What the school offers its staff
What our Trust will offer you:
Career Development: We are committed to supporting your professional growth and offer a wide range of opportunities for career advancement. From staff development days and conferences to apprenticeships, we provide clear pathways for progression and promotional opportunities across our regions.
Health and Wellbeing Support: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, wellbeing support, preferential access to Benenden Health, free flu vaccinations and eye care vouchers.
Employee Recognition:Referral Scheme, Long Service Awards and the TSTARS Recognition Programme.
TSAT Benefits Portal:A one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including cashback from supermarkets and high street retailers, dental insurance scheme, Cycle to Work scheme and discounted gym membership.
Blue Light Card:Offering exclusive discounts and savings at thousands of retailers, restaurants, and attractions.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Maritime Academy is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students in the academy. We recognise that there is no higher priority than student’s safety and well-being. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We have in place a range of policies and procedures to support our safeguarding commitment. All concerns are passed through the members of staff who are trained as ‘Designated Safeguarding Leads/ Deputies in school in compliance with the ‘sharing of information’ guidance.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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About Maritime Academy
- School type
- Free Schools, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 562 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Maritime Academy website
- Email address
- tracy.pocock@tsatrust.org.uk
The Maritime Academy is proud to be part of the TSAT family. We embrace a cognitive approach to education and our ethos values are aligned with that of the wider Trust family and our commitment to transform life chances is evident in everything that we do. This is an exciting time to join our organisation as we expand our network of schools, building upon our established ethos and values.
Arranging a visit to Maritime Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email tracy.pocock@tsatrust.org.uk.
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