
SENDCO
Jerounds Primary Academy, Harlow, Essex, CM19 4PH22 days remaining to apply
Start date details
January 2026
Closing date
24 October 2025 at 1pm
Date listed
26 September 2025
Job details
Job role
- SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Negotiable dependent on experience Teachers pay range Mainscale - UPS
Additional allowances
Negotiable dependent on experience Teachers pay range Mainscale - UPS
SENDCO job summary
SENCo
Salary: Negotiable dependent on experience Teachers pay range Mainscale - UPS - SEND point available for suitably qualified candidate
Working hours 0.6 working term time plus insets
Start date: January 2026
NET Academies Trust are looking for a part-time SENCo who will carry out SENCo responsibilities at Jerounds Primary Academy as directed by the Lead.
The successful candidate will join our effective team on a permanent basis from January 2026. Applicants must be appropriately qualified and have experience in leading SEND provision in a primary setting.
The successful applicant will be required to:
- Carry out the duties of a SENCo in our academy
- Advise on strategies, curriculum adaptations and communication interventions
- Assess, observe and provide recommendations
Additional benefits at working at NET Academies Trust:
- Additional 13 days school holidays
- Working with a supportive SEND team
- Working with a team of parent and family support workers
- Dedicated SEND base in each school
- Subsidised accommodation
- Individual career programme
- Children who have a love of learning and a highly motivated staff team
- A caring and happy learning environment
- High expectations and excellent behaviour
- Personalised staff well-being programme
The trust has a dedicated team that works hard to reach high standards in everything they do and this is further embedded through our successful relationships with parents, the local community and all the schools within NET.
NET Academies Harlow offer a unique chance to be part of a friendly and supportive team. Being part of a growing primary cluster, teachers work in teams to share the responsibility for planning. We have a number of specialist teachers who work across our cluster who offer teachers expert knowledge in Maths, English, PE, Drama, Art and Music. At NET Academies Harlow we believe in the future development of our teachers, our staff development programme has meant teachers are successful in progressing the next stage of their career.
What Ofsted says about Jerounds Primary Academy:
"Strong and purposeful leadership is galvanising staff, raising expectations and transforming the culture of the school. Other senior leaders share your ambitious vision for the school."
"Leaders in school provide an increasingly effective range of support for disadvantaged pupils and for those who have special educational needs and/or disabilities."
"Pupils behave well. They are very polite, courteous and supportive of one another. They want to learn and succeed. They work hard."
What parents says about Jerounds Primary Academy:
My child's confidence has grown significantly and she is always smiling."
"My daughter has settled in so well at school and is thriving in her learning environment."
"I can't fault the school or teachers at all."
"My son has made fantastic progress and receives all the support he needs."
Potential applicants are both welcome and encouraged to visit the academy. Please contact the school office by telephone on 01279 423485.
In compliance with Safer Recruitment guidelines, CVs cannot be accepted
NET Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of the Safer Recruitment process all shortlisted applicants will be subject to social media checks. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
NET Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of the Safer Recruitment process all shortlisted applicants will be subject to social media checks. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Jerounds Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 396 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Jerounds Primary Academy website
I am privileged to be Head of School at Jerounds Primary Academy and would like to welcome you to our expansive education.
We are delighted to be part of the NET Academy Trust. The key aim of NET Academies Trust is to promote and lead innovative practice to help raise educational outcomes for all pupils.
At Jerounds we place great emphasis on high expectations of work and behaviour, good relationships and caring attitudes between everyone involved in the school. By working in partnership with parents and the community it is our aim to:
Provide high quality education through a creative, varied and challenging curriculum.
Value each individual and foster self-esteem, mutual respect, responsibility and good citizenship.
Provide a safe, caring and stimulating environment.
Provide equal and appropriate opportunities for all.
Develop independence and a positive attitude to learning.
Through our engaging curriculum, we ensure that children can foster a passion for learning and curiosity that will help to develop: a strong knowledge base, high aspirations and a lifetime of memories. We believe in ensuring that children receive a well-rounded education; where individual talents can be spotted and nurtured to ensure that all children experience success and reach their potential.
The school has a dedicated team that works hard to reach high standards in everything we do and this is further embedded through our successful relationships with parents, the local community and the other local schools within NET. We firmly believe that education is a partnership between home and school and regard you as an active partner in your child's education and value your interest and support.
You’ll find our classrooms to be hives of activity and full of creativity and learning, making Jerounds a special place indeed for children. The staff endeavour to provide a calm and stimulating environment where good behaviour and mutual respect is modelled by everyone and where everyone is valued.
If you would like to know more about our school, you are very welcome to come and visit. The children of Jerounds very much enjoy talking about and sharing their achievements and our successes.
Mrs Laura Ciftci BA(Hons) MEd
Head of School
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