SENCo and Teacher

Dell Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 9NU

24 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  20 November 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  26 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £34,069.00 - £52,835.00 Annually (Actual) MPS/UPS (dependant upon experience) plus SEN allowance

SENCo and Teacher job summary

SENCo/Teacher - Dell Primary School
[Permanent]
Grade: MPS/UPS (dependant on experience) plus SEN allowance
Start date: As soon as possible

This is a split role with a three day commitment to the role of SENco and two days teaching.

The role of Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) plays a vital role in supporting the inclusion and achievement of pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) across the primary age range. As SENCO you will lead on identifying needs, coordinating targeted support, and working collaboratively with staff, families, and external professionals to ensure every child receives the help they need to thrive. The SENCO is expected to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and uphold the school’s policies and staff code of conduct at all times.

As a class teacher, you will create a positive, inclusive learning environment where children are inspired, challenged, and supported to reach their full potential. The purpose of this role is to provide high-quality teaching and learning that supports the achievement, progress, and well-being of all pupils

You will take responsibility for the learning and development of pupils in your care, working closely with colleagues, parents/carers, and external partners to meet individual needs. You will demonstrate professionalism in your teaching practice, uphold the highest standards of behaviour and conduct, and contribute to a strong team ethos within the school.

In line with the Teachers’ Standards and the School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Document, you will carry out your duties within the appropriate statutory frameworks, with a strong commitment to safeguarding, equality, and promoting the welfare of all children.

We encourage school visits, if you would like to discuss the role or book a visit to the school please contact the school office.

Please refer to the job description and recruitment pack for full person specification.

Evolution Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. To this end, you will be required to undergo pre‐employment checks, including a social media search. This post will come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations and a successful applicant would be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether they are disqualified under these regulations. An enhanced DBS check will be required.

Why work for us?

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all backgrounds, including those with protected characteristics under the Equality Act. We’re open to flexible working arrangements for roles where suitable. Please include your preferred working hours in your application for consideration.

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 Dell Primary School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 290 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Dell Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/dell-primary-school

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