Sendco

Leadership Range L6-L8

Permanent

Abbeyfield School

SENDCo - Permanent

We welcome applications from Primary and Secondary specialists

Start date: 1st September 2025

Close date for applications: Monday 28th April 2025 at 9am

Interview date: TBC

Pay scale: Leadership Range L6-L8

Number of students on roll: 900

This is an exciting time to join Abbeyfield School. Our 'Good' Ofsted rating (November 2022) highlighted that 'Staff are proud of the school and enjoy working at it. Leaders and governors are supportive of staff's workload and well-being'. As a result, both the leaders and students are looking for high-calibre staff who are committed to delivering outstanding teaching and learning opportunities for all. As of 1st July 2025, we will become an Academy, as part of the Athelstan Trust.

We encourage early applications as we reserve the right to withdraw this advert before the advertised closing date.

The Governors of Abbeyfield School are seeking to make the appointment of a talented and enthusiastic full or part time SENCo.

The successful applicant will be a member of the Senior Leadership Team.

They will have the exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic Learning Support team who are fully committed to ensuring all staff and students fulfil their potential and continue to enjoy success. They will have additional administration support as well as the support of a highly experienced Assistant SENCo.

We have spent a lot of time and effort over the past few years developing our curriculum and pedagogical approaches to ensure that all individuals are given the support they require to achieve success. You will be a leader looking to inspire and grow the excellent standards of teaching and learning offered throughout the school.

Abbeyfield is a community school which occupies purpose-built premises. It is situated in a beautiful location within commuting distance of Bath, Bristol and Swindon. The school has had three successful Ofsted inspections and we are proud to offer:

• Excellent students who will work with you to achieve the highest standards
• Strong support and high quality professional development
• A range of excellent teaching facilities - in dedicated classrooms
• A strong leadership team and middle-management support

For a full information pack, please see our website under vacancies or if you have any specific questions regarding the post, please contact Mr Norgrove (Headteacher) via his PA.

Applications should be emailed to recruitment

Please note due to safeguarding we ONLY accept completed application forms.

Abbeyfield School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to a full Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.

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Pay scale: Leadership Range L6-L8 Number of students on roll: 900 This is an exciting time to join Abbeyfield School. Our 'Good' Ofsted rating (November 2022) highlighted that 'Staff are proud of the school and enjoy working at it. Leaders and governors are supportive of staff's workload and well-being'. As a result, both the leaders and students are looking for high-calibre staff who are committed to delivering outstanding teaching and learning opportunities for all. As of 1st July 2025, we will become an Academy, as part of the Athelstan Trust. We encourage early applications as we reserve the right to withdraw this advert before the advertised closing date. The Governors of Abbeyfield School are seeking to make the appointment of a talented and enthusiastic full or part time SENCo. The successful applicant will be a member of the Senior Leadership Team. They will have the exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic Learning Support team who are fully committed to ensuring all staff and students fulfil their potential and continue to enjoy success. They will have additional administration support as well as the support of a highly experienced Assistant SENCo. We have spent a lot of time and effort over the past few years developing our curriculum and pedagogical approaches to ensure that all individuals are given the support they require to achieve success. You will be a leader looking to inspire and grow the excellent standards of teaching and learning offered throughout the school. Abbeyfield is a community school which occupies purpose-built premises. It is situated in a beautiful location within commuting distance of Bath, Bristol and Swindon. The school has had three successful Ofsted inspections and we are proud to offer:

• Excellent students who will work with you to achieve the highest standards
• Strong support and high quality professional development
• A range of excellent teaching facilities - in dedicated classrooms
• A strong leadership team and middle-management support
For a full information pack, please see our website under vacancies or if you have any specific questions regarding the post, please contact Mr Norgrove (Headteacher) via his PA.