SENCO Primary School (Sherborne) Start Date: 8th December - 1 year placement Contract: Part-time 2.5 – 3 days per week We are looking for a qualified, experienced and committed SENCO to join our welcoming primary school in Sherborne. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on children’s learning and wellbeing, working closely with staff, families, and external professionals to ensure every child reaches their full potential. About the Role: As SENCO, you will: • Lead and manage the provision for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) • Work with teachers to identify and assess pupils’ needs, ensuring appropriate support is in place • Write, monitor, and review Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and Individual Education Plans (IEPs) • Coordinate and lead meetings with parents, carers, and external agencies • Provide advice, guidance, and professional development to colleagues to promote inclusive teaching strategies • Monitor and evaluate the impact of interventions and support across the school • Stay up to date with legislation, policy, and best practice related to SEND Key Requirements: • Must hold the National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCO) • A proven track record of supporting children with a range of needs • Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills • A passion for inclusion and a commitment to ensuring every child can thrive What We Offer: • A friendly, supportive team and positive school culture • Enthusiastic, curious, and well-behaved pupils • Opportunities for professional growth and training • Flexibility with 2.5 – 3 days per week If you are an experienced SENCO who is passionate about supporting children and making a difference, we would love to hear from you. <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Sarah Guest on 0139 294 9022 l Ext: 6010.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Sarah Guest&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0139 294 9022 l Ext: 6010</strong></strong>