SENCO 0.88 FTE post (part-time, approximately 4.5 days per week)

Woodland View Primary School, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN4 5FZ

19 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  5th January 2026

• Closing date

  27 September 2025 at 12:59am

• Date listed

  8 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £50,999.00 - £54,577.00 Annually (FTE) Upper Pay Range 1-3, including a TLR payment

SENCO 0.88 FTE post (part-time, approximately 4.5 days per week) job summary

Woodland View Primary School can offer you:

• Wonderful children with excellent behaviour and attitudes to learning

• A collaborative and supportive leadership team who value your expertise and development

• A skilled, committed SEND team - always willing to learn and laugh!

• Supportive parental and wider communities

• Unique 7 Wonders learning facilities that enrich the curriculum

• A wellbeing package to support staff personally

• Opportunities for professional growth, including access to National College CPD

• Above all, an incredible school in which to work and thrive

Please watch this video to get a flavour of what we are all about! https://youtu.be/liFWxuLs-9U

We are looking for someone who:

• Ideally already holds the NASENCO award and has experience leading SEND provision

• OR is an exceptional teacher with substantial experience of working with children with SEND, who is ready to step into a whole-school strategic role and gain the NASENCO qualification (with our full support)

• Understands statutory SEND processes and can lead on EHCPs, referrals, and provision mapping

• Works collaboratively within the school team environment

• Works in partnership with families and external agencies to achieve the very best outcomes for children

• Is organised, proactive, and committed to continuous improvement

• Brings warmth, empathy, and a solution-focused approach to challenges

Visits to the school are strongly recommended to help candidates optimise their applications. Visits to the school can be arranged by emailing the headteacher, and will be agreed in collaboration on school days between Tuesday 9th and Thursday 25th September.

Woodland View Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We follow safer recruitment principles throughout our recruitment process to ensure that all appointments prioritise the safety and wellbeing of pupils. The post of Special Educational Needs Coordinator is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

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 Woodland View Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 416 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Woodland View Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/woodland-view-primary-school-northampton

A two-form entry successful primary school on the outskirts of Northampton.

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