Position: SENDCOLocation: SloughContract: Full timeSalary: £84 -£100Start Date: September 2024We, GSL Education, are seeking to appoint an outstanding, experienced SENDCo who has high expectations and believes that all pupils can and deserve to succeed. The position is due to commence from September 2024 and would require the SENDCo to work alongside, and be line managed by the current Assistant Head Teacher for Inclusion.SENDCO Main responsibilities:Be responsible for day-to-day operation of the SEND policy and co-ordination of specific provision to support individual pupils with SEND or a disabilityProvide professional guidance to colleagues, working closely with staff, parents and other agenciesHave a strategic overview of provision for pupils with SEND or a disability across the school, monitoring and reviewing the quality of provision through the use of agreed methodologiesWork with early years providers, other schools, educational psychologists, health and social care professionals, and other external agencies where requiredThe SENDCo will be required to safeguard and promote the welfare of pupils and young people and follow school policies as well as the staff code of conduct.To lead the High Needs In School Provision with some teaching responsibilityResponsibilities And Qualities Required:Be committed to education and raising standardsHave previous experience and understanding of teaching in the primary phaseBe committed to inclusive practiceLead and work effectively as part of a team, acting as a positive role modelPossess a thorough understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and experience in the role of SENDCoHave the knowledge and expertise to build on established processes and systemsHave experience of delivering training/leading INSETUndertake observations of pupils and support teachers with strategies to ensure better outcomes for pupilsGSL Education Offers:Competitive pay ratesDirect access to local schoolsCommitted consultants dedicated to meeting your needsExceptional support for both candidates and client schoolsPlease be advised that the role of SENDCO requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced child DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for a new one.GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency serving teachers across Watford.For more information on the role or any similar, upcoming roles, please contact Homaira ((url removed)) at the GSL Education Watford Office and send your updated CV via the application link