Primary School SENCO

Are you passionate about transforming the lives of children with special needs and disabilities?

Flourish Education has an exciting opportunity for a Special Education Needs Coordinator (SENCO) to work in a school within the Wolverhampton area, for a full-time permanent role. This role requires someone to be responsible for SEN provision across the school and be committed to raising educational attainment for young children with SEN.

This SENCO position is available starting from September until March, working 5 days per week at a local school in Wolverhampton. Applicants are required to have a Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have good knowledge of supporting children with additional needs – such as those with EHCP plans or individual support plans.

Required skills and experience

• Valid SENCO qualification and prior experience with SEN needs
• Attend meetings with Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and other staff
• Previous experience as a SENCO

• Excellent interpersonal skills with parents, pupils, staff, and other agencies
• Writing action plans, EHCPs for individual children

• Good knowledge of SEND provision and experience writing action plans for children
• A DBS on the update service or issued in the last 12 months.
• Minimum of 2 excellent references required.

Benefits, culture and company information

• A competitive salary of up to £240 per day (dependant on experience) which equates to £46,800 per annum based on working 5 days a week for the full school year.
• The option of PAYE or Umbrella.
• Holiday Pay - for PAYE candidates you accrue this at 12.07% of your day rate.
• Pension Contributions.
• Free Safeguarding Level 1, Prevent and FGM training.
• Refer a Friend bonus scheme.
• Regular contact throughout the registration process and once you are at work.
• Up to £100 welcome to the team bonus.
• Your own dedicated consultant who will spend time getting to know you to ensure you are placed in a school that you will thrive in, who has long-term relationship with the schools in their area.
• Free on-going CPD Training opportunities

This Wolverhampton school has good transport links from Walsall, Bloxwich, Bilston and Essington. For those travelling by car, on-site parking is available.

Flourish Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects every candidate to share this commitment. All candidates are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Flourish Education is acting as an employment and business agency.