Inclusion Lead (SENDCo)

Inspire Inclusion. Transform Lives. Lead Excellence.

St. Peter’s Catholic Primary School is a warm and inclusive school in the centre of Gloucester. Due to the current Inclusion Leader securing a Headteacher post within our Trust, we are seeking an exceptional and ambitious Inclusion Leader (SENCo) to join our senior leadership team. This is a pivotal role for a passionate educator who is committed to ensuring that every child, regardless of need or background, is able to flourish.

About the Role

This is a unique and exciting role which will require the post holder to:

Lead inclusion across the school, including SEND, Pupil Premium, EAL, and vulnerable pupils

Act as the designated SENCo, ensuring statutory responsibilities are met

Drive high-quality adaptive teaching and supporting curriculum design

Help raise achievement and removing barriers for pupils

Lead and develop staff, including Teaching Assistants

Work closely with families, external agencies, and the wider Trust

Why Join St. Peter’s?

A welcoming, values-driven Catholic school community

An ambitious yet caring leadership team

Supportive Trust network (Little Way Catholic Educational Trust)

Significant leadership time to focus on impact

Significant opportunities for professional growth and development

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

Has a passion for inclusion

Is ardent in their belief that every child can and should flourish

Is an excellent teacher and leader

Has or is willing to gain the SENCo qualification

Can inspire and coach colleagues

Builds strong relationships

Is highly organised and reflective

Additional Information

You do not need to be Catholic to apply; however, you must support the school’s ethos and values.

Visits to our wonderful school are warmly encouraged. Please contact the school office directly to organise a visit 01452 524 792.

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