SENDCO/Inclusion Leader
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, London, E6 6EEThis job expired on 22 April 2025 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
22 April 2025 at 9am
Date listed
31 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5hrs, 8:30am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- U1A
Additional allowances
SEN 1
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for an experienced dynamic and highly motivated Inclusion and SEND specialist to join our senior leadership team. The successful candidate must be passionate and driven in providing high-quality education. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced SENCO Lead & Class Teacher to join our dedicated team from September 2025. This is a unique opportunity to lead and develop our SEND provision for the school, while also contributing to the wider life of our school community.
The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal and organisational skills including the ability to inspire, challenge, motivate and empower all members of the school community to carry the school’s vision forward. In addition, a track record of successful subject leadership and up to date knowledge of curriculum development.
We are looking for someone who:
- can motivate and drive with outstanding leadership skills
- can contribute to, and support the aims and ethos of our Catholic school
- has high expectations in all areas of children’s learning
- has outstanding classroom practice
- has the attitude and personal qualities to motivate individuals and teams to increase performance and have an impact
- can monitor standards in order to initiate improvement.
- can work with parents to provide the very best support for all of our children
What the school offers its staff
We can offer:
- opportunity to make a lasting difference, continuing CPD and support to develop your skills as a leader.
- leadership and management development time
- cooperative, well behaved and polite children
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About St Michael's Catholic Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- Up to 210 pupils
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St Michael's Catholic Primary School website
- Email address
- admin@st-michaels.newham.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 02084723964
St. Michael’s is a caring school that values each member of the school community. This is encompassed in our School Mission Statement:
In the footsteps of Jesus, we strive to achieve excellence in everything we do.
An expectation of care and concern for the well being of all children, staff and families is central to our ethos. As a catholic school, we strive to live by the Gospel values of truth, justice, forgiveness and kindness.
The ethos within our school community is primarily based on us having a deep respect for others. We focus on the simple commandment Jesus gave us ‘love one another as I have loved you.’
Arranging a visit to St Michael's Catholic Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@st-michaels.newham.sch.uk.
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