SENDCo - 3 to 4 days a week

Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School, Buckhurst Hill, Essex, IG9 6DS

12 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  15 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  1 May 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £34,974.00 - £45,037.00 Annually (Actual) UPS available to experienced candidates, salary will be pro-rated based on number of days

SENDCo - 3 to 4 days a week job summary

Could you be our next leader of SENDCO. We are looking for someone who can take our school to the next level following our successful and well-deserved Ofsted report:

“Pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are well-supported by staff who understand their needs. “ Ofsted 2024

We understand their needs… but we need your help and experience to understand them even better and make sure that they are given the best support possible. We have strong aspirations for our students with a real drive for them to achieve alongside high standards and expectations. Our Trauma Perceptive Practice approach aids us in our understanding that behaviour is a form of communication. Seeing is believing to understand our true commitment to giving children the education they deserve! You will always receive a warm and friendly welcome here. Our staff are committed, hard-working and hungry to develop.

This role is not suitable for ECTs. We are looking for established SENDCo's but would also welcome applications from teachers who have experience with deeper SEND processes, who are willing to commit to completing the SEND qualification.

We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals who:

• Are experienced and passionate about SEND.

• Hold the SENDCO qualification or who are studying for the qualification and have experience with deeper SEND processes

• Are committed to giving children the very best opportunities to learn and thrive.

• Are reflective, motivated, and eager to develop their skills.

• Are excited about developing our SEND offer and building positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families.

In return we can offer:

• A genuinely friendly and experienced team

• Excellent CPD and the opportunity to draw on the knowledge and expertise of staff across 16 schools.

• Access to the Teachers' Pension Scheme

• A wellbeing package including an annual term-time wellbeing day and Employee Assistance Programme

• Cycle to work scheme

Epping Forest Schools Partnership Trust (EFSPT) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to a successful DBS check and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before an appointment is confirmed. Online searches are conducted on all shortlisted candidates. EFSPT is committed to equality, and to making fair and equitable treatment an integral part of everything we do.

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 are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 385 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/buckhurst-hill-community-primary-school-buckhurst-hill

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