Assistant SENCO – Inclusive Secondary School in Essex – ASAP Start!

An inclusive and welcoming secondary school in Essex is seeking a dedicated Assistant SENCO to join its supportive SEND team as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic Assistant SENCO to play a key role in supporting students with additional needs while working closely with the SENCO and wider pastoral team.

The successful Assistant SENCO will help ensure that students with SEND receive high-quality support and that the school continues to deliver an inclusive learning environment where every pupil can thrive.

Assistant SENCO required ASAP start
Inclusive and supportive secondary school in Essex
Working closely with the SENCO and pastoral leadership team
Opportunity to support SEND strategy and student progress

The Role

The school is seeking a committed Assistant SENCO who can support the coordination and delivery of SEND provision across the school. The successful Assistant SENCO will work collaboratively with teaching staff to ensure that students with additional needs are effectively supported in the classroom.

Responsibilities of the Assistant SENCO include:

• Supporting the SENCO in coordinating SEND provision across the school

• Assisting with EHCP reviews documentation and SEND administration

• Working with teachers to ensure appropriate classroom strategies and interventions are in place

• Monitoring and tracking the progress of students with SEND

• Liaising with parents external agencies and support services

• Supporting the delivery of intervention programmes and targeted support

The School

This well-regarded secondary school in Essex has a strong reputation for its inclusive ethos supportive leadership and excellent pastoral care. The SEND department is well established and works closely with teaching staff to ensure that all students receive the support they need to achieve their full potential.

Staff benefit from a collaborative environment with strong professional development opportunities and leadership that is committed to inclusion and student wellbeing.

The Ideal Candidate

The successful Assistant SENCO will:

• Have experience working with students with SEND in a secondary school setting

• Be organised proactive and passionate about inclusive education

• Demonstrate strong communication and collaboration skills

• Have knowledge of EHCP processes and SEND regulations

• Ideally hold or be willing to work towards the National Award for SEN Coordination

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Assistant SENCO to join a supportive and inclusive secondary school in Essex and make a meaningful impact on students educational journeys.

Apply now to be considered for this Assistant SENCO position starting ASAP.