Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) - Chesterfield

Are you a dedicated and passionate educator with a strong commitment to supporting students with special educational needs? We are seeking an experienced and qualified Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) to join our team in Chesterfield.

About the Role:
Hays Education are proud to be working exclusively with a large primary academy in Chesterfield to recruit a temporary SENCO for a long-term role, with the potential to go permanent. As a SENCO, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that all students with special educational needs to receive the support and resources they need to succeed. Your responsibilities will include:
*Leading and managing the provision for students with special educational needs.
*Coordinating with teachers, parents, and external agencies to develop and implement effective support plans.
*Monitoring and evaluating the progress of students with SEN and adjusting strategies as needed.
*Providing training and guidance to staff on SEN best practices and inclusive teaching strategies.
*Ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and policies related to SEN.
Key Requirements:
*SENCO Qualification: It is essential that you hold a recognised SENCO qualification. This demonstrates your expertise and commitment to supporting students with special educational needs.
*Experience: Proven experience working as a SENCO or in a similar role within a primary school setting.
*Knowledge: In-depth understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and other relevant legislation.
*Skills: Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills. The ability to work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders.
*Passion: A genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs.
What We Offer:
*A supportive and inclusive working environment.
*Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
*The chance to make a significant impact on the education and well-being of our students.
If you are a qualified SENCO looking for a new challenge and are committed to providing the highest standard of support for students with special educational needs, we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply:Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated SENCO to our team who shares our commitment to inclusive education.
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