SENDCo
Shipston-on-Stour Primary School, Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire, CV36 4BT40 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
31 August 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
21 July 2025
Job details
Job role
- SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: We are looking to employ a SENDCo for 0.6 (3 days) per week. This can be arranged flexibly.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Salary paid at candidate's current pay scale plus a SEN allowance.
Additional allowances
SEN allowance of £2115
What skills and experience we're looking for
Shipston-on-Stour Primary School, part of The Stour Federation, is looking for an excellent, teacher to lead provision for SEND across our school, including working closely with staff in our Specialist Resource Provision, The Dovecote. We would be keen to hear about your professional experience and what you can offer. We are looking for an inspiring and professionally thoughtful candidate who must be able to use a range of pedagogical techniques and appropriate strategies to meet the needs of all children. You must enjoy working as part of a supportive team who care for each other, our children and our whole community. The position is part-time and involves working closely with our Trust SENDCo and SEN staff across our Trust to share knowledge and support.
To be the successful candidate, you will need to have good experience of working in school, have an excellent knowledge of the national curriculum and be both creative and passionate about learning. You must have high expectations for children's outcomes. You will either hold a National SEND qualification or demonstrate a commitment to achieve this within 3 years.
The successful candidate must hold QTS status with a proven track record of delivering high quality classroom teaching, demonstrating strong use of adaptive teaching and effective SEND support. You must be passionate about providing effective support for all children. You should have experience of day-to-day leadership of staff to impact positively on outcomes for all children and should and a knowledge of the current SEND landscape with an ability to work effectively with a range of professionals.
Working for The Stour Federation will provide exciting opportunities for candidates who are ambitious, creative and enjoy working in collaboration with others. Our children love to learn, are creative and believe in the ethic of excellence.
Our schools offer an exciting, extended and dynamic curriculum which connects learning beyond knowledge and provides children with opportunities to flourish. You will also be expected to use ICT in a fully integrated way as a tool to support your planning, teaching, tracking of the curriculum and in the activities within the classroom to support the children's development.
What the school offers its staff
At Shipston Primary we offer a happy, welcoming community who are committed to helping every child become successful, positive people.
Our schools are unique and different but all capitalise on the Stour Federation ethos of collaboration. If you work with us, you will be provided with opportunities to learn with other schools and benefit from the support of specialist teachers and supportive colleagues. Successful candidates will be guaranteed of working with outstanding leadership and receiving the very best support and a full induction programme through the Early Career Framework. All employees follow the four practices of Fish! Philosophy: Play, Make Their Day, Be There, Choose Your Attitude.
If you are passionate about innovative education, have a commitment to personal excellence and development, are ready for a new challenge and believe you could make a difference, we welcome your application.
Flexible working opportunities
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Shipston Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.
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About Shipston-on-Stour Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 404 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Shipston-on-Stour Primary School website
- Email address
- roberts.g3@welearn365.com
Shipston-on-Stour Primary School is a happy and thriving place, where children and adults work and flourish together in a rewarding atmosphere, underpinned by enthusiasm, encouragement and high expectations. We work hard to achieve success and are fully committed to the development of every child in partnership with parents and carers and the community.
Our school is a learning school - everybody involved in the life of the school is an active learner. The team at Shipston Primary is totally committed to providing our children with the very best education possible, where everyone feels valued, safe and happy to learn. We believe in a rich and diverse education that offers a wonderland of opportunities and experiences that instill a lifelong love of learning.
Shipston Primary School is part of The Stour Federation Multi Academy Trust - https://www.thestourfederation.com/
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