Job Description

The governors of Curry Mallet Church of England VC Primary School are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dynamic SENDCo to lead provision for SEND across the school.

The successful candidate will:

be responsible for provision of SEN across the School and co-ordination of specific provision to support individual pupils with SEN or a disability ideally be a qualified SENDCo or working towards the accreditation be an outstanding teacher, passionate about children's learning and welfare and with high expectations for all learners provide professional guidance to colleagues, working closely with staff, parents and other agencies

In return, we can offer you:

a warm, welcoming and inclusive school lively and enthusiastic children who enjoy our active and engaging curriculum the opportunity to work with alongside a hardworking and caring staff team a supportive governing body with a strong commitment to your ongoing professional development

If you are interested in a SENDCo role for more than one day per week:

Our current SENDCo works one day per week at Curry Mallet and also works one day per week at Kingston St. Mary Primary School. The headteachers of both schools work collaboratively to provide flexibility in timetabling, making it more manageable for a SENDCo to work across both schools.

Please note: each school runs its own recruitment process. If a candidate applies for and is appointed to more than one of the schools, they will hold a separate contract with both schools.

We are committed to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of all children at Curry Mallet Church of England VC School and expect everyone to share this commitment. Should you be shortlisted, please be advised that we may also undertake checks on social media for your suitability to work with children. The school is committed to Safeguarding pupils and operates a Safer Recruitment Policy.

We would warmly welcome a visit from any potential candidate; please telephone the school office to make an appointment: 01823 480421

Please apply in writing by completing the application form available from the school website

Closing date for applications is Midday on Monday 24th November 2025

and should be returned to the school by emailing

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 28.19-37.53 per hour

Expected hours: 6.42 per week

Benefits:

On-site parking Sick pay
Work Location: In person