Monarch Education are recruiting for a SENDCo to join a secondary school in the Small Heath / Alum Rock area from September.
This is a full-time, long-term role with temp to perm opportunities available for the right candidate.
The school are looking for an experienced SEND professional who can lead SEND provision, support pupils with additional needs, and work closely with staff, families and external agencies to ensure students receive the right support.
QTS is required for this role.
You will be responsible for coordinating support for students with SEND, overseeing EHCPs, reviewing interventions, and supporting teaching staff to adapt provision to meet individual needs. The role would suit someone who is organised, confident with paperwork, and able to manage a busy SEND caseload effectively.
Role overview:
SENDCo role in Alum Rock
Full-time position
September start
Long-term opportunity
Temp to perm opportunities available
Secondary school setting
QTS required
SENDCo / SENCO experience required
Key responsibilities:
Leading and coordinating SEND provision across the school
Managing EHCPs, reviews and support plans
Identifying student needs and putting appropriate support in place
Working closely with teaching staff to support inclusive practice
Monitoring interventions and tracking student progress
Liaising with parents, carers and external agencies
Supporting students with a range of additional needs
Ensuring SEND records and paperwork are accurate and up to date
Advising staff on strategies, reasonable adjustments and differentiation
Promoting positive outcomes for students with SEND
The school are looking for someone who has:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential
Experience as a SENDCo / SENCO or strong SEND leadership experience
Strong understanding of the SEND Code of Practice
Experience managing EHCPs and annual reviews
Excellent organisation and communication skills
Confidence working with parents, staff and external professionals
Ability to lead SEND provision across the school
A calm, professional and proactive approach
Strong knowledge of inclusive teaching and reasonable adjustments
A NASENCO or NPQ SENCO qualification would be desirable, but strong SENDCo experience will also be considered.
This is a great opportunity for a SENDCo looking for a September role in Alum Rock, with the chance to make a real impact on SEND provision and support students across the school.
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