Assistant Headteacher/SENDCO
Listed on 2026-09-23
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Education Administration, School Counseling & Student Support
Founded by the Sisters of Notre Dame in 1869, Notre Dame is a well-established coeducational Catholic Academy and a member of St Joseph’s Multi Academy Trust. We are a Catholic school, and the teachings of our Patron, St Julie Billiart, underpins all that we do. However, we welcome students and staff from many cultures, and take positive steps to support pupils and staff with disabilities.
Notre Dame Catholic Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to a Disclosing and Barring Service Enhanced Disclosure Certificate.
We are now looking for a committed, passionate and driven individual to join our Senior Leadership Team as an Assistant Headteacher / SENDCO.
Job Purpose:The SENDCO, under the direction of the Headteacher, will:
- Determine the strategic development of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) policy and provision in the School
- Be responsible for day-to-day operation of the SEND policy and co-ordination of specific provision to support individual students with SEND
- Provide professional guidance to colleagues, working closely with staff across the School, parents and other agencies
For the full job description and person specification, please review the attached job pack.
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