Leader Group is delighted to partner with a dynamic and nurturing independent special school in Worksop to recruit an enthusiastic and committed SENDCo.

This is a full-time permanent role, ideal for an experienced education professional passionate about inclusive practice and transformational leadership.

Position: SENDCo
Location: Worksop
Salary: Up to £50,000 (dependent on experience)
Start Date: September 2025

The successful candidate will:

Support the strategic development of SEND provision across the school

Oversee the day-to-day operation of the SEND policy and coordinate targeted provision for pupils with SEN or disabilities

Conduct Annual, Interim, and Emergency Reviews of EHCPs in line with the SEND Code of Practice

Lead on interventions to support pupils' academic, social, and emotional progress

Provide professional guidance to staff and work collaboratively with parents, carers, and external agencies

Monitor and quality assure Teaching & Learning with a focus on SEND

Oversee Looked After Children (LAC) and attend/review PEP meetings

Advise on the effective use of the SEND budget and resources

Line manage and deploy staff to maximise the impact of SEND provision

Champion inclusion and ensure all pupils access a broad, balanced, and ambitious curriculum
Requirements:

Accredited SENDCo qualification

Hold QTS or QTLS

Proven leadership experience within a school setting

A passion for inclusive education and supporting vulnerable learners

Strong knowledge of SEND legislation and best practice

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Commitment to ongoing professional development
Benefits:

Enhanced NEST pension scheme

Staff referral bonus

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Access to Blue Light Discount Card

Fully funded training and qualifications

Enhanced pay scales based on experience and qualifications

Employee wellbeing app and discount benefits

Life assurance
About the School:
At our client's school, children come first. Staff are proud to foster a supportive, engaging, and fun learning environment where pupils are encouraged to be themselves and thrive. The school is an independent special school providing tailored education for pupils aged KS3 to KS4, many with complex needs and EHCPs. With a nurturing team, personalised learning pathways, and strong community values, every child is empowered to achieve their full potential.

If you're a SENDCo ready to make a lasting difference, we would love to hear from you.
To express interest or find out more, please contact:
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