SENCO

Little Sutton C of E Primary School, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH66 4PP

45 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  13 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  28 April 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 1 day per week covering 2 schools. Day is flexible
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 Year
• Pay scale: UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

This person must have:

• Experience of working with children with SEN
• Knowledge of the SEN Code of Practice
• The ability to lead staff in developing their knowledge and expertise in working with SEN children
• The ability to support teachers to develop learning programmes for pupils with SEN
• Good communication skills and an ability to work within a team and enable liaison with a variety of external agencies
• A commitment to closing the gap in attainment for vulnerable pupils
• The ability to develop good relationships with children, staff, parents.

Lots of energy and enthusiasm.

What the school offers its staff

We offer you the opportunity to work within our Trust alongside hardworking and skilled staff and a supportive leadership team. This is an opportunity to have a real impact in both schools that are well placed to improve further and to make a significant contribution to the life chances of fantastic children who are all keen to learn and for whom educational opportunity is crucial.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Samara Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share his commitment. The successful applicant must have enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. The Samara Trust is an equal opportunities employer

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to admin@littlesutton.cheshire.sch.uk

CVs are not accepted.

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.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

equal opportunities monitoring form.docx - 89.7 KB (opens in new tab)

job advert for senco sep 2025.pdf - 201 KB (opens in new tab)

About Little Sutton C of E Primary School

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 150 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Little Sutton C of E Primary School website
• Email address: admin@littlesutton.cheshire.sch.uk
• Phone number: 0151 312 8338
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/little-sutton-c-of-e-primary-school-ellesmere-port

Little Sutton C of E Primary School is a one-form entry, primary school of 160 pupils and 15 staff serving a local community in Ellesmere Port. The school was judged as a ‘good’ school by Ofsted in March 2024 with an Outstanding Early years provision. Clutton C of E Primary School is a small, rural primary school based outside Chester with 56 pupils and 11 staff. The school has a strong tradition of excellence with a ‘good’ judgement by Ofsted in 2022 and a SIAMS judgement of Outstanding in 2018.

Arranging a visit to Little Sutton C of E Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@littlesutton.cheshire.sch.uk.

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