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  • Job start date

    17 April 2023

  • Closing date

    26 February 2023 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    3 February 2023

Job details

Job role

  • SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Main Scale

Additional allowances

TLR2b

What skills and experience we're looking for

An exciting position has become available to join our dedicated team at Epping Primary School. We are looking for an experienced SENCO for 3 days a week to become part of our supportive team. The role also comes with a TLR2b for additional responsibility of line managing support staff.

Applicants will have a proven record of exemplary classroom practice, have the ability to think and work innovatively and creatively, and enjoy working as part of a dedicated team. "The staff team are highly committed to meeting the needs of all pupils, which is appreciated by parents. Pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are fully included in all aspects of school life." (Ofsted 2022) Applicants must also be responsive to our whole school ethos of ensuring the very best for every child. "Pupils enjoy coming to Epping Primary School and are proud of their school. Pupils are very well behaved."(Ofsted 2022) In addition, the ideal candidate will:

  • Be a qualified primary school teacher with at least five years' experience
  • Be able to build strong relationships with children and their families
  • Have the accredited SENCO qualification
  • Have a thorough knowledge of the Code of Practice
  • Have the ability to effectively lead Teachers, Learning Support Assistants and our Pastoral Care Worker in developing their knowledge and expertise in working with SEND pupils
  • Be able to liaise successfully with outside agencies

What the school offers its staff

We are a learning-centred school, teaching to a challenge-based and skills-led curriculum which is highly focussed on a positive growth mindset and building resiliency. We are proud to be an accredited Wellbeing School, who cares for the mental wellbeing of all our pupils and staff.

Please refer closely to the job description, when completing your application form. Visits to the school are possible with prior arrangement.

Interested candidates are invited to contact the school office by email pa@eppingprimary.essex.sch.uk or telephone to book a visit.

Epping Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This appointment is subject to safer recruitment procedures, including satisfactory references, medical and enhanced DBS clearance.

Commitment to safeguarding

All staff work hard to ensure that our school provides a safe, caring, positive and stimulating environment for all pupils. This includes a duty to promote the social, physical and moral development of each individual pupil. The Governing Body takes seriously its responsibility under section 175 of the Education Act 2002. We recognise that all staff and Governors have a full part to play in protecting pupils from harm, and that the pupil’s welfare is our paramount concern. Our school safeguarding procedures are in line with the Essex Safeguarding Children Board (www.ecsb.co.uk) and with those of Essex Local Authority.

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About Epping Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
394 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Phone number
01992 572408

Thank you for your expression of interest in the post of SENCO / Inclusion Manager at Epping Primary School.

We are delighted to have this opportunity to provide you with some details about our School and to describe the kind of person we hope to appoint to this position.

Epping Primary School caters for pupils between the ages of 4–11 years of age and is a successful, thriving school. We have lovely pupils, hardworking staff and supportive parents/ carers.

At Epping Primary School we all work together to continually develop the school through forward thinking, shared ambition and a passion to create an amazing place for pupils to learn and staff to work. We have a beautiful building, set in the countryside on the edge of the vibrant town of Epping, yet we are within walking distance of local public transport and the underground (which connects directly to London).

Arranging a visit to Epping Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email pa@eppingprimary.essex.sch.uk.

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