Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator (SENDCo)

Neroche Primary School is a village school with a big heart, and we are looking for someone who wants to be part of something special. Our values are lived every day: Shine bright, Be the best that you can be, and Show that you care. They shape the way we work with our children, families and each other.

We are seeking to appoint a passionate, dedicated and highly motivated SENDCo to join our committed team. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic professional who is driven by inclusion and determined to ensure that every child receives the support they need to thrive. If you care deeply about children, value strong relationships and want to work in a school where you can make a visible difference, we would love to hear from you.

As SENDCo, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and leading provision for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities across our school. Working closely with senior leaders, teachers, support staff, families and external agencies, you will champion inclusive practice, remove barriers to learning and help ensure that pupils with SEND achieve the very best outcomes. You will have the opportunity to play a real part in the next chapter of a very special school.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is an excellent classroom practitioner with a passion for inclusive education.

• Is a qualified SENDCo or is willing to undertake the SENDCo qualification.

• Has a strong understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and current SEND legislation.

• Is a compassionate and resilient leader with high expectations for all pupils.

• Is committed to safeguarding, wellbeing and removing barriers to learning.

• Is reflective, solution-focused and determined to secure the best outcomes for pupils with SEND.

We can offer you:

• A dedicated and supportive staff team.

• High-quality professional development opportunities.

• A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance.

• The opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and families.

• Teachers’ Pension Scheme and employee benefits.

A full job description and application pack is available on the BEP website. Please note, applications by CV or incomplete forms will not be considered.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact the school office on 01460 52664 to arrange a visit.

Closing Date: 12th November 2026 @9am

Interviews: 20th November 2026

As a school we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments are subject to satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS check.