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SENDCo and Lead Teacher Specialist Resource Provision; SLCN

Job in Luton, Bedfordshire, EX14, England, UK
Listing for: West Ewell Primary School and Nursery
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-12
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Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 42000 - 62000 GBP Yearly GBP 42000.00 62000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position: SENDCo and Lead Teacher for the Specialist Resource Provision (SLCN)
REQUIREMENTS
  • Abilityto demonstrate an awareness, understanding and commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children.
Qualifications Essential
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
  • Degreeor equivalent qualification.
  • National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENDCo) or commitment to achieve within statutory timescales.
  • Evidence of continuing professional development.
Desirable
  • NPQ SENDCO,NPQSL or other leadership qualification.
  • Qualificationor accredited training in Speech, Language and Communication Needs.
  • Specialist SEND qualifications.
Experience Essential
  • Successful teaching experience in a primary setting.
  • Experience supporting pupils with SEND.
  • Experience implementing the SEND Code of Practice.
  • Experience leading SEND provision or significant SEND responsibilities.
  • Experience managing EHCP processes and annual reviews.
  • Experience working with families and external agencies.
  • Experience leading and developing support staff.
Desirable
  • PreviousSENDCo experience.
  • Experience working within or alongside a Specialist Resource Provision.
  • Experience supporting pupils with Speech, Language and Communication Needs.
  • Experience working with Speech and Language Therapy services.
  • Experience contributing to whole-school improvement initiatives.
Knowledge and Understanding Essential
  • Excellent understanding of the SEND Code of Practice.
  • Strong knowledge of adaptive teaching and inclusive practice.
  • Understanding of EHCP processes and statutory responsibilities.
  • Knowledge of effective assessment and intervention strategies.
  • Understanding of safeguarding requirements.
  • Knowledge of child development and barriers to learning.
Desirable
  • Advanced knowledge of Speech, Language and Communication Needs.
  • Understanding of specialist provision models.
  • Knowledge of current SEND research and evidence-informed practice.
Leadership and Management Essential
  • Abilityto lead and inspire others.
  • Abilityto strategically plan, monitor and evaluate provision.
  • Abilityto use data to drive improvement.
  • Abilityto manage staff effectively and hold others to account.
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills.
  • Abilityto lead change successfully.
Desirable
  • Experience leading a specialist provision or resource base.
  • Experience managing budgets and resources.
Personal Qualities Essential
  • Strong commitment to inclusion and equity.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Resilient,adaptable and solution-focused.
  • Abilityto build positive relationships with pupils, families and staff.
  • Collaborative and reflective practitioner.
  • High expectations for all pupils.
  • Professional integrity and confidentiality.
Desirable
  • Passion for developing specialist provision.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional learning and innovation.
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