SENCO

SENCO - Chelmsford

Are you a qualified SENCO looking for a change?

Are you available to start by April Half Term?

Do you want the opportunity to grow with a school and take your career to the next level?

Role: SENCO
Pay: M3-6 & TLR 2B

Start: ASAP or April Half Term
Location: Chelmsford (surrounding areas)

Interviews: Interviews are taking place ASAP

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a qualified and experienced SENCO to join a thriving and inclusive secondary school in Chelmsford on a full-time, long-term basis. This role would suit an organised, proactive, and compassionate professional who is passionate about supporting students with additional needs and driving positive outcomes for all learners.

The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining the school's high standards of inclusion and ensuring that all students with special educational needs and disabilities receive the support they need to succeed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and coordinate EHCP applications and reviews.
• Oversee and deliver targeted literacy interventions for students requiring additional support.
• Work alongside teaching staff to develop and implement effective strategies for supporting pupils with SEND.
• Liaise with parents, carers, and external agencies to ensure strong partnerships and effective communication.
• Monitor progress, maintain accurate records, and contribute to whole-school SEND planning.
• Support the main SENCO and wider inclusion team to ensure compliance with statutory requirements and best practice in SEND provision.

Requirements:

• National SENCO Award (or working towards it).
• Sound knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and experience managing the EHCP process.
• Strong interpersonal and organisational skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a busy school environment.
• A positive, reflective approach with a genuine passion for inclusive education.

What's on Offer:

• A supportive and welcoming school environment committed to inclusion and professional growth.
• A long-term opportunity with the potential to extend to three days per week.
• The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of young people with additional needs.

If you are an experienced SENCO or aspiring leader who is looking for a flexible and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.

What's next? Click "Apply Now" or contact Ellie from Academics, Chelmsford!