Job Description

Interim SENCO | Southend-on-Sea | ASAP

Are you an experienced SENCO looking for an immediate interim opportunity in a well-regarded secondary school?

A prestigious all-girls grammar school in Southend-on-Sea is seeking an experienced and dedicated SENCO to join their team as soon as possible. This is an interim position, initially running until at least January, with the potential for a longer-term arrangement.

This is an excellent opportunity for an established SENCO who can confidently step into an existing role, provide continuity and ensure students with additional needs continue to receive the support they require.

The Role:

• Taking responsibility for the school's SEND provision on an interim basis.
• Overseeing and coordinating support for students with additional learning needs.
• Managing and reviewing EHCPs, provision plans and student support strategies.
• Working closely with teaching staff, parents, external agencies and senior leadership.
• Ensuring appropriate interventions and reasonable adjustments are in place.
• Maintaining high standards of SEND provision across the school.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience working as a SENCO within a secondary school setting.
• Strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and current SEND legislation.
• Confident managing EHCPs, referrals and annual reviews.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Able to hit the ground running and provide effective leadership from day one.
• A current NASENCO qualification or equivalent is desirable.

This is an immediate-start interim SENCO position based at an all-girls grammar school in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. The role is expected to run until at least January, with the potential for a longer-term arrangement.

If you're an experienced SENCO available immediately and interested in an interim opportunity within a high-achieving grammar school, we'd love to hear from you!

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Interim SENCO | Southend-on-Sea | INDESX