Haywards Heath, South East, GBfull timePosted September 30, 2026via Blackthorns Community Primary School
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Person Specification
Qualifications and training
- Qualified teacher status
- National professional qualification (NPQ) for SENCOs, or a willingness to complete it within 3 years of appointment
- Degree
Experience
- Teaching experience
- Experience of working at a whole-school level
- Experience of working with children with a range of SEN
- Involvement in self-evaluation and development planning
- Experience of conducting training/leading INSET
Skills and knowledge
- Sound knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice
- Understanding of what makes ‘quality first’ teaching, and of effective intervention strategies
- Ability to plan and evaluate interventions
- Data analysis skills and the ability to use data to inform provision planning
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to build effective working relationships
- Ability to influence and negotiate
- Good record-keeping skills
- Add any other skills or knowledge needed
Personal qualities
- Commitment to getting the best outcomes for pupils and promoting the ethos and values of the school
- Commitment to equal opportunities and securing good outcomes for pupils with SEN or a disability
- Ability to work under pressure and prioritise effectively
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality at all times
- Commitment to safeguarding and equality
Summary
Senco at Blackthorns Community Primary School in Haywards Heath, South East. On-site full-time role in Education Training.
