Job Title: SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator)

Location: Basildon

Start Date: Immediate Start

Salary: Paid to Scale

Are you an experienced educator with a passion for supporting children with SEND?

Do you have the leadership skills to drive inclusive practice across a primary setting?

Are you committed to ensuring every child receives the support they need to thrive?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Basildon, who are looking to appoint a dedicated SENCO. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment where all pupils are supported to achieve their full potential, both academically and personally.

The school is seeking a proactive and knowledgeable SENCO on either a part-time or full-time basis, with an immediate start available. The successful candidate will lead on SEND provision across the school, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs including ASD, ADHD, and behavioural challenges, while working closely with staff, parents, and external agencies.

The successful SENCO will have:

· Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
· The National Award for SEN Coordination (or willingness to work towards it)
· Proven experience supporting children with SEND
· Strong knowledge of safeguarding, EHCP processes, and pupil wellbeing
· Excellent communication and organisational skills
· A positive, flexible, and compassionate approach

In return, you can expect to receive:

· A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through the onboarding process
· Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply)
· Access to CPD courses and certificates via the My-Progression channel
· Market-leading rates of pay (paid to scale)
· 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 correct level of tax and National Insurance, with no hidden admin charges.

If you are interested in this position, click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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