Job Description

Deputy SENCO Birmingham, Perry Barr (B42) 120 - 135 per day Long-Term Opportunity

Long Term Futures is excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic Deputy/Assistant SENCO to join a dynamic secondary school in Birmingham, Perry Barr. If you're passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs, this role is perfect for you.

The Role:

We're looking for an inspiring and dedicated Deputy SENCO to work closely with the SENCO in leading and developing SEND provision across the school. You will play a key role in ensuring that all students with additional needs receive the support they require to thrive academically and personally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deputise for the SENCO: Step in when needed to ensure the smooth running of the SEN department.
• Lead EHCP Reviews: Take charge of reviewing and updating Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs).
• Collaborate with Families and Agencies: Work with external professionals and parents to provide tailored support for students.

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience of running and completing paperwork for annual review meetings
• Experience in reviewing and writing SEN support plans
• Completing requests for EHCP assessments
• Previous experience supporting secondary school students with SEN is advantageous
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with staff, students, and external partners.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Pay: 120 - 135 per day
• Supportive Environment: Join a school that values creativity, innovation, and collaboration.
• Make a Real Impact: Play a pivotal role in transforming the lives of young people with special educational needs.

Successful candidates will be contacted by Millie at Long Term Futures to discuss the next steps.