Job Description
Assistant SENDCo - Mainstream Secondary School in Horsham
Academics is seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant SENDCo to join a thriving mainstream secondary school in Horsham. This is a fantastic opportunity to support students with special educational needs (SEN), ensuring they receive the guidance and interventions needed to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.
Role Overview:
As an Assistant SENDCo, you will work closely with the SENDCo, teachers, and support staff to deliver high-quality SEN provision. Your role will involve coordinating support strategies, monitoring student progress, and ensuring inclusive learning practices across the school.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support the SENDCo in implementing and managing SEN provision across the school.
* Assist with the assessment and review of students with SEN, including contributing to EHCPs and liaising with external agencies.
* Work closely with teachers to develop and implement differentiated strategies for students with additional needs.
* Provide training and guidance to staff on best practices for supporting SEN students in a mainstream setting.
What We're Looking For:
* A recognised teaching qualification (QTS) or relevant SEN qualification.
* Experience working with SEN students in a mainstream secondary school.
* Strong knowledge of SEN legislation, EHCP processes, and inclusive teaching strategies.
Why Join Us?
* A rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a mainstream secondary school.
* A supportive and well-resourced school with excellent CPD and career development opportunities.
* Competitive salary and term-time working schedule.