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.