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Empower Every Learner: Join a High-Achieving Secondary Community in Chelmsford
Are you a passionate educator committed to ensuring that every student, regardless of their starting point, has the opportunity to achieve "higher things"? We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Assistant SENCO to join our hard-working Inclusion team at a "Good" rated, oversubscribed secondary school in Chelmsford.
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled practitioner particularly those with strong primary training or KS2 expertise to help shape an inclusive curriculum that places literacy, personal development, and student wellbeing at its heart.
The Role: Impact, Inclusion, and Innovation
Working closely with the Lead SENCO, you will be a key driver in delivering high-quality provision for students with complex needs and low attainment.
- Curriculum Development: Assist in shaping and delivering a bespoke curriculum for learners with EHCPs, focusing on practical learning and literacy.
- Operational Leadership: Support the creation of "One Plans," maintain vital SEND documentation, and lead statutory processes such as Annual Reviews.
- Collaborative Practice: Act as a central point of contact for parents and external professionals to ensure a truly holistic approach to every child's education.
- Quality First Teaching: Use your expertise to mentor staff and ensure that inclusive teaching practices are embedded across the school.
What You'll Need
- Primary/KS2 Expertise: We are specifically looking for a professional with a secure understanding of KS2 pedagogy to support students transitioning into a secondary environment.
- Proven Track Record: Experience working with SEND students in a mainstream setting, ideally with knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice.
- Strategic Mindset: The ability to analyse data, set clear targets, and adapt to changing circumstances with resilience and a calm approach.
- Commitment to Safeguarding: A deep-rooted dedication to the welfare and safety of all young people.
Why Join This Team?
This is a school where staff morale is high and professional growth is a priority.
- Exceptional Induction: A comprehensive program to help you hit the ground running.
- Professional Development: Continuous opportunities for CPD, including support for those pursuing SENCO accreditation.
- Modern Resources: All teaching staff are provided with a laptop and access to the latest educational technologies.
- Vibrant Environment: Join a school specialising in Science and Sport with a strong reputation for developing well-rounded, healthy individuals.
How to Apply
If you have the drive, heart, and expertise to help our students reach their full potential, we want to hear from you.
Apply now to take the next step in your career within a supportive and ambitious educational community.
Email your CV to sada.laxmi@randstad.co.uk or call 07441 928041.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory pre-employment references.
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