Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator (SENCO)

Polebrook Church of England Primary School · Peterborough, East Midlands

Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator (SENCO) at Polebrook Church of England Primary School, based in Peterborough, East Midlands. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Peterborough, East Midlands
Contract
Permanent
Posted
7 hours ago
Closes
9 Nov 2026
Sector
Teacher

Reference 4de89f9ef917fbfb620e4203a2ac94338a6c024c

About the role

Essential

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Successful teaching experience
  • Strong understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and statutory requirements
  • Experience of working with pupils with a range of SEND
  • Ability to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and external agencies
  • Strong organisational, communication, and leadership skills
  • Mandatory SENCO Qualification
  • Hold, or be willing to complete, the National Professional Qualification (NPQ) for SENCOs, in line with statutory requirements
  • Transitional arrangements apply:
  • SENCOs who began the NASENCO before 1 September 2024 must complete it by 1 September 2027
  • SENCOs who already hold the NASENCO are not required to complete the NPQ for SENCOs

Desirable

  • Experience of strategic SEND leadership
  • Experience of writing and reviewing EHCP documentation
  • Experience of working across more than one school or within a Trust context
  • Knowledge of evidence-informed SEND practice

Reference: 4de89f9ef917fbfb620e4203a2ac94338a6c024c · Posted 7 hours ago · Closes 9 Nov 2026 · Listed via Polebrook Church of England Primary School

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