Job Description

Job Title: Temporary SENDCo (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator)

Start Date:

3rd November 2025

Contract Type:

Part-Time, Temporary

Working Days:

3 days per week (flexible - to be agreed with the successful candidate)

Location:

Across both school campuses (travel required between sites)

Job Overview:

We are seeking a

Temporary SENDCo

to join our team from

3rd November 2025

on a part-time basis (3 days per week). This is a vital role, supporting our continued commitment to inclusive education and ensuring that all students with additional needs receive appropriate support and provision.

Key Responsibilities:

Coordinate and oversee the provision for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in line with statutory requirements. Liaise effectively with

Kent County Council (KCC)

, ensuring all communication and processes follow local authority guidance. Ensure compliance with all relevant SEND legislation and school policies. Contribute to and lead on

EHCP processes

, reviews, and assessments. Manage appropriate

record-keeping and documentation

, including SEND registers and provision maps. Where possible, support with

JCQ Access Arrangements

, ensuring students receive the appropriate accommodations for examinations and assessments. Collaborate with teaching staff, parents/carers, and external agencies to support the needs of students. Be available to work across both of our school campuses as required.

Candidate Requirements:

Proven experience working as a SENDCo or in a similar role. Strong knowledge and working experience with

Kent County Council (KCC)

processes and systems. Experience or understanding of

JCQ Access Arrangements

is highly desirable. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and/or NASENCO qualification preferred. Must be

fully vetted

and compliant with safeguarding requirements prior to starting.

Additional Information:

This is a temporary, part-time position for

3 days per week

. Specific working days are flexible and can be discussed with the successful candidate. The role requires

travel between two school campuses

, so candidates must be able to commute accordingly. Please include

day rate expectations

when submitting candidates for consideration.

MUST HAVE ENHANCED DBS!!

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Temp to perm

Pay: 240.00-300.00 per day

Experience:

SENCO: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

Enhanced DBS! (required)
Work Location: In person