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Job Title: SENCo
Location: Newcastle
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £180 - £250 per day
Are you an experienced SENCo with a passion for supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities / SEND?
Do you have strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and experience coordinating additional support within a school setting?
Are you looking for a flexible SENCo position with the option of teaching or non-teaching responsibilities?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream secondary school based in Newcastle, who are looking to appoint a dedicated SENCo. The school supports students across Key Stage 2 / KS2 through to Key Stage 5 / KS5, with a focus on providing an inclusive learning environment where students with additional needs can access the curriculum and achieve their full potential.
The school is looking to take on an experienced SENCo on a long-term basis, with both full-time and part-time opportunities available for an Immediate Start. The successful SENCo will be responsible for coordinating SEND provision, overseeing Education, Health and Care Plans / EHCPs, supporting teaching staff and working closely with parents and external agencies, with the flexibility to undertake teaching responsibilities or focus solely on SENCo duties.
The successful SENCo will have:
Qualified Teacher Status / QTS
National Award for SEN Coordination / NASENCo or NPQ for SENCO desirable, although candidates currently working towards the qualification are welcome to apply
Experience supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities / SEND across KS2 to KS5
Strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice, EHCP processes and inclusive teaching practices
Excellent organisational, leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively alongside staff, parents and external professionals
A patient, adaptable and proactive approach to supporting students with additional learning needs
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
Market leading rates of pay
TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
If you are interested in this SENCo position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
EMAIL: [email protected]
CONTACT NUMBER: 0191 580 7888
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
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