Assistant SENCo - Highweek Community Primary & Nursery School
- Multiple Locations
- Multiple Terms
- £13.66 - £15.26 per hour

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and organised SENCo Assistant to join our friendly school team.
The post is temporary due to an increase in workload.
Job Purpose:
To assist in leading and managing the provision of special educational needs learning support; and to take on the role of SENCo Assistant to support high quality learning, teaching, and behaviour, effective use of resources, and high standards of achievement and progress for all pupils as having SEND.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
• To be the Assistant SENCo and assist in developing provision for children with special educational needs.
• To order and manage appropriate resources for those with special educational needs/literacy / maths support and ensure that they are used efficiently, effectively and safely.
• To support teachers in developing curriculum resources to ensure that pupils identified on the SEND Register have the required levels of support.
• To support the SENCo in managing the implementation of an inclusive curriculum including access to alternative /additional provision.
• Within the context of the school’s aims and policies, to work with the SENCo to develop and implement SEND policies, plans, targets and practices.
• To analyse progress data as allocated by the SENCo.
You will also be able to work to deadlines whilst working in a very busy school.
Highweek serves a diverse community that embraces varying backgrounds, which supports our children in becoming lifelong learners through exciting and powerful work on Growth Mindset and Self-Efficacy. Our children are friendly and keen to learn and thrive on challenge; they have good relationships with each other and enjoy the whole learning experience that we offer at Highweek .
We can offer you;
• dedicated and professional staff who work as an excellent, closely supportive team.
• professional development.
• enjoyment of being part of a successful and committed team
• development of knowledge and skills for effective learning.
Interested? Want to know more about us ? Why not look at our school video:
Website address: www.highweekprimary.co.uk
Please read the job specification as certain skills are essential.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This role requires a DBS disclosure.
This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.
For any queries please email: tlowe@highweekprimary.co.uk.
Please download the application form below and, once completed, return to tlowe@highweekprimary.co.uk.
Please apply by 9am on the closing date.
Only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted.
References will be requested for those short listed ONLY and prior to interview.
Job Details
- OrganisationDevon County Schools
- Work LocationTeignbridgeDevon
- Work Postcode
TQ12 1TX
- Reference
AC1034
- Occupational GroupEducation Support
- Salary Details
£13.66 - £15.26 per hour
- Job TermFixed
- Appointment TypePart TimeTerm Time
- Hours
28 hours per week (08:30 - 16:00, 4 days per week) 39 weeks per annum
- Closing Date
30/01/2023
- DBS Check Required
Yes