Job title and organisation: SENDCo Teacher
Salary: MPS/UPS plus SENDCo allowance
Hours: 11
Contract: Permanent
Location: English Martyrs’ Catholic Pirmary School, WF2 9DD
Closing Date and Time: Monday 6 October 2025 at 9:00am
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Castleford, is seeking to appoint a Special Educational Needs Coordinator to support our children & families.
Our new SENDCo will lead and manage provision for children with special educational needs and disabilities, ensuring compliance with statutory guidance, promoting inclusive practices and working collaboratively with staff, parents and external professionals to help our children achieve their full potential.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious professional to contribute to an inclusive, supportive learning environment while furthering their leadership experience in SEND provision.
Our successful candidate will be confident, knowledgeable and skilled in the area of SEN provision. Your work will make a positive impact on the lives of our children, and the smooth running of our school. Under your guidance and direction, our staff will learn about the importance of meeting the needs of pupils effectively and efficiently, and develop an in-depth awareness of intervention provision.
Full support and handover will be provided to the successful candidate. SENDCo’s across the Trust also have access to the expertise and support of the Lead Practitioner for SEND.
All applicants must be happy to play a full part in the life of our school and actively support the school’s distinctive Catholic ethos. The school is a proud part of the Bishop Konstant Catholic Academy Trust.
We can offer you:
- A welcoming and supportive staff team
- Support and collaboration from a strong partnership of 15 schools within the Trust
- A commitment to your professional development
- Friendly and caring school and parish community
- A passionate and forward thinking Senior Leadership Team and Academy Council
- An excellent pension package
- Health and wellbeing support
Candidates are most welcome and encouraged to arrange a visit to the school by appointment. Please contact Mrs Spencer or Mrs Kerrigan on 01924 299 244
Closing Date: Monday 6th October 2025 at 9am
Interviews: Friday 10th October
How to Apply:
Please follow the link and use the ‘apply online’ button.
All of our staff uphold the Core Values and Catholic Ethos of the Trust. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS clearance in line with our Safeguarding and Safer Recruitment Policy.
Please note, as part of the recruitment process, we will carry out an online search for any short-listed candidates in order to comply with the guidance given in the September 2022 update of the ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ document.
The above post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy and has been advertised on behalf of the relevant organisation. To apply please follow their application instructions.
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