Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy - TES Full time

September 2024 Start

TLR1B - £11,406

King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy are seeking to appoint a SENCO from September 2024. The SENCO will empower the SEND department and all staff to ensure that students of all abilities achieve their best possible academic outcomes.

We are looking for someone with the following qualifications, qualities, and experiences:

  • QTS and SENCO qualification
  • An experienced SENCO/Senior Leader looking to move into inclusion
  • Have experience working with SEND students within a large and diverse inner-city school
  • Experience identifying, monitoring, and providing effective support for students with SEND
  • Experience of raising attainment and progress for students with SEND
  • Implementing research informed strategies to support SEND students

The successful candidate will be fully supported in their career and professional development through a vast programme of CPD provided by the academy.

King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy is an 11-18 comprehensive school in the north-west of Birmingham. Our student intake is from a variety of ethnic backgrounds, making for a very harmonious and happy school. We truly believe that high aspirations can transform the life chances of our students; underpinned by our drive to develop in our students the universal values of Scholarship, Character and Community.

About the Academy Trust:-

The King Edward VI Foundation, Birmingham, is a progressive charitable organisation which has supported excellence in education across the City since 1552. Our schools are diverse in nature but have a common purpose and commitment to achieving our mission of "making Birmingham the best place to be educated in the UK".

Our Academy Trust currently consists of two independent schools, six selective, and five non selective academies. Our recent expansion into a wider diversity of local communities is enabling us to accelerate our strategies for improving the life chances of young people in Birmingham, whatever their background.

The King Edward VI Academy Trust Birmingham ("the Academy Trust") was established in 2017 and is made up of the academies outlined above. The academies receive back office central support services including governance, from the Foundation Office (a central support services function), with several staff being seconded from the Foundation to deliver support services to the Academy Trust and the academies themselves.

Our highly focused five-year strategy aims to build on our existing strengths and heritage and deliver our ambitious growth strategy which aims to bring in a further five academies over the next five years.

How to apply:-

Further details and application forms can be downloaded from the website ). Applications can only be considered if they are on an Academy Trust application form. Completed application forms to be returned to *********** Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.

Please note an online search will also be carried out as part of due diligence on all short-listed candidates.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.

Comprehensive details regarding the Academy, the Trust and the role can be found in the recruitment booklet.

Closing date: 21 May 2024 at 09:30

Interview Date : 23 May 2024



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