16 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    Easter 2026 or sooner

  • Closing date

    21 November 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    5 November 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher
  • Head of department or curriculum
  • SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)
  • Other leadership roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Working pattern

Full time: Full time teaching position

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Main Scale/UPS plus TLR 1b or Leadership scale 11– 14 depending on experience and expertise

Additional allowances

Main Scale/UPS plus TLR 1b or Leadership scale 11– 14 depending on experience and expertise

What skills and experience we're looking for

Please see the job description and person specifications for details

What the school offers its staff

Our college can offer you a welcoming and inclusive environment with a culture of openness and transparency. We place great emphasis on the wellbeing of our staff and offer a number of benefits to support this. You will also benefit from support, mentoring and development tailored to you. Teachers flourish at Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College and we offer ongoing career advancement for teachers at all levels.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
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.

We are seeking a committed and strategic leader to join our team as SENDCo, with the potential to be part of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) depending on experience and expertise. As a thriving Catholic secondary school in Worcester, we are committed to ensuring every student can flourish. We are seeking an exceptional SENDCo to lead our inclusive vision and shape provision for our learners with additional needs. This is a unique opportunity for a candidate who combines compassion with strategic vision, and who understands that inclusion is everyone’s responsibility.

Key Responsibilities of the post include:

  • Opportunity to be part of a Senior Leadership Team depending on experience
  • Leading a strategic SEND approach and inclusion across the school
  • The opportunity to influence whole-school culture and practice
  • Driving data-informed improvement and inclusive curriculum design
  • Promoting learner and parent voice in SEND provision
  • Supporting SEND students to realise their full potential and prepare them for the next phase of their learning


Commitment to safeguarding

Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is therefore subject to past employment references, social media/online checks and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

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

About Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College

School type
Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1050 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report

We are a Catholic community of aspiration, dedicated to all our students excelling spiritually and academically in our college and beyond. Our vision is that all members of our community play their part in making the world a better place. In order for society to flourish we must strive to be people of good character as described by our college virtues. We change lives through our culture of high standards and expectations of everyone who learns and works in our school and a belief that achievement is for all. When visitors come to our college they regularly comment on three things – our distinctive Catholic ethos, how forward thinking we are and how well we focus on the really important aspects of our students’ education.

Arranging a visit to Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email ktaylor@blessededward.co.uk.

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