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Job Title: SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator)Location: Wallingford, OxfordshireSalary: MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance (Pro Rata)Contract Type: Part-Time (4 days/week) | PermanentStart Date: September 2025
Are you a skilled and compassionate SENCO ready to lead inclusive practice in a warm and community-focused primary school? Situated in the heart of Wallingford, our welcoming school is seeking a dedicated professional to take on the vital role of SENCO for four days a week, starting in September 2025.
About the School:
We are a values-driven, one-form-entry primary school with a strong reputation for pastoral care, inclusive education, and high expectations. Our pupils are curious, kind, and full of potential-and our staff are committed to supporting every child to thrive.
As SENCO, you will play a key leadership role in shaping provision for pupils with a range of additional needs, ensuring they have the best possible support and opportunities to succeed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead on the strategic development of SEND provision across the school.
- Work alongside teachers to ensure inclusive, high-quality teaching in every classroom.
- Coordinate assessments, support plans, interventions, and EHCP processes.
- Build strong partnerships with families and external agencies.
- Monitor, evaluate, and report on SEND progress and provision.
We are looking for someone who:
- Holds the National Award for SEN Coordination (or is currently working towards it).
- Has Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and recent teaching experience in a primary setting.
- Understands the SEND Code of Practice and how it translates into effective school support.
- Can build strong relationships with pupils, families, staff, and professionals.
- Has excellent organisational and communication skills.
What We Offer:
- A friendly, inclusive school environment with dedicated and supportive colleagues.
- Leadership that values your voice and champions SEND inclusion.
- Ongoing CPD and opportunities for professional growth.
- A meaningful part-time role with real impact, set in the vibrant town of Wallingford with easy access to Oxford and surrounding areas.
