SENCO vacancy 1 year maternity cover September 2025 start Chelmsford, Essex Strategy Education are working with a mixed secondary school in Chelmsford who are looking for a SENCO maternity leave cover to start from September. The SENCO must be an MPS/UPS teachers with National Award for SEN Coordination. Ideally, the appointed SENCO will be available to come in for the last 2/3 weeks of this academic year to do a hand over and then will be in from September term time only. SENCO - Person Specification Qualifications and Training Qualified teacher status National Award for SEN Coordination Degree Teaching experience Experience of working at a whole-school level Involvement in self-evaluation and development planning Experience of conducting training/leading INSET Experience of line management of other staff Why Should You Work With Us? Strategy Education have been working with Secondary Schools in the Essex area for over 10 years. We provide the schools with temporary and permanent staff that match their expectations. By working with us, you will be offered work that matches your requirements and career aspirations. The successful SENCO will be subject to a variety of checks including eligibility to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS disclosure and full references including one from your most recent employer. Strategy Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment