SENCO

Are you a confident, proactive educator looking for a role where you can lead and make a real impact? We’re seeking a dynamic SENCO/Cover Teacher to join a warm, community-focused primary school that values teamwork, inclusion and helping every child “learn, grow and flourish.” Why this role stands out: In this small, friendly school, your week will be split between two days leading the SEND provision and two days providing class cover. This unique combination offers both meaningful leadership responsibility and hands-on classroom experience — perfect for someone who enjoys variety and wants to shape practice while staying connected to teaching. Key Responsibilities: • Lead SEND provision: assess needs, plan interventions and monitor progress. • Work closely with staff, families and external agencies to ensure inclusive support for all learners. • Teach and provide cover across year groups, ensuring continuity and high-quality learning. • Use your initiative to identify improvements and contribute to whole-school development. • Foster positive relationships and champion an inclusive, supportive school culture. Ideal Candidate Qualities: • Strong understanding of SEND and experience across EYFS, KS1 or KS2. • Confident in leadership tasks and able to guide colleagues effectively. • Flexible, adaptable and happy to alternate between SENCO duties and classroom cover. • A real team-player with excellent communication skills and a positive, solution-focused mindset. What’s on offer: • Competitiv Salary (£34,398 - £52,490) + SEND Allowance. • Supportive senior leadership and a close-knit staff team. • Varied role offering valuable leadership experience in a small-school environment. • A welcoming community with a real family feel. Why work via Teach Now? Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We: • Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance. • Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days. • Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee. • Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you. Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures. We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance