Assistant Head - SENCo; Fordham
Job in
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB5, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-13
Listing for:
In toto ed Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counselor, Academic -
Healthcare
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title:
Assistant Head – SENCo
Salary: £39,562 – £54,395 (depending on experience)
Working Hours:
Full Time, Term Time Only (39 weeks) + 3 weeks additional SENCo responsibilities in collaboration with the Head of School
Location:
Fordham, Ely
The SENCo role is critical to ensuring the strategic development of the school and to establishing high quality provision for students with special educational needs. The successful candidate will work closely with school leadership to develop and implement the SEN policy, support teachers, and promote inclusion across the curriculum.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the development and implementation of the school’s SEN strategy and policy.
- Provide specialist support and guidance to teachers and staff to improve practice and outcomes for students with SEN.
- Work collaboratively with the Head of School and leadership team to drive continuous improvement and evaluation of SEN provision.
- Ensure statutory compliance and promote safeguarding and welfare of all children and young people within the school.
- Qualified teacher with a qualified SENCo qualification.
- Experience as a SENCo and in leadership.
- Willing to submit an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
- Complete Child Protection Training and promote safeguarding of all children.
- Unlimited access to an award‑winning CPD platform.
- Fully funded Level 3 Paediatric First Aid for all staff.
- Fully funded enhanced DBS support.
- Accredited support through QTLS.
- Training grants for qualifications, including NPQ, NPQSL and NASENCO.
- Access to extensive professional development opportunities.
- Cycle‑to‑work scheme.
- Free onsite parking.
- Health Assured EAP programme (24/7 confidential helpline, mental health support).
- Wellbeing leave and enhanced maternity/paternity leave.
- Blue Light Card and free Specsavers eye test.
- Company pension.
- Work laptop or Mac Book provided.
- Free tea and coffee and free teacher planner.
- Employee recognition, service awards and casual dress code.
- Bonus for staff with 100% attendance and for referring a friend to In Toto Ed.
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