Part Time SENDCo 0.4
Catcott Primary School, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9HD16 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
9 February 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
23 January 2026
Job details
Job role
- SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term - Ends 31st August 2026 in first instance
Pay scale
- MPS / UPS (+ SEN 1 allowance for the right candidate)
What skills and experience we're looking for
This post is ideal for a SENDCo who wishes to contribute to a school on an innovative and exciting journey and who believes all pupils deserve the best opportunities that we can offer.
Key Strategic Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic leadership of the provision for students with SEND across the school in order to ensure that these students make excellent progress
- To lead, monitor and evaluate the development of learning and teaching strategies for students with SEND
- To lead on raising standards of student attainment and achievement for SEND students in all year groups and ability profiles
- To develop the school’s SEND policy to best meet the needs of our school and pupils as well as meeting statutory requirements
- Lead on the development and implementation of inclusive practice throughout the school and liaise with teachers across the school, including delivering appropriate training when necessary
What the school offers its staff
* A warm, welcoming school community
* Polite, enthusiastic and motivated children
* Supportive and experienced staff and governors
* Excellent professional development opportunities
* A recently rated 'Good' school (OFSTED, Spring 2024)
Further information about the job
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.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Catcott Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 132 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Catcott Primary School website
- Email address
- office@catcottprimary.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01278722527
We are a small school with big ideas, where learning isn't limited to the
classroom and the environment drives our curriculum.
Nestled in the heart of the Polden Villages, we are blessed with an outstanding outdoor environment which we use throughout the year, come rain or shine.
Children are encouraged to learn about and from the environment and the responsibility they hold to protect it for future generations.
Arranging a visit to Catcott Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@catcottprimary.co.uk.
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