Primary Senco / Sen Teacher

About the role

This is a full-time position in which the successful candidate will lead and develop provision for pupils with additional learning needs, working collaboratively with staff, parents and external agencies to ensure high-quality support and inclusive practice across the primary phase.

Key responsibilities

Lead and manage provision for students with special educational needs and additional learning needs across the primary school

Identify, assess and monitor students requiring additional support, ensuring appropriate interventions are in place

Coordinate and oversee individual support plans, targets and provision mapping

Support teachers in planning differentiated learning and inclusive classroom practice

Coach and mentor staff to strengthen high-quality teaching for all learners

Monitor the progress of students with additional needs and use data to inform next steps and interventions

Work in partnership with parents, teachers and external professionals to support student outcomes

Lead review meetings and contribute to multi-agency collaboration where appropriate

Support the development and implementation of the school’s inclusion and SEND strategy

Ensure compliance with school policies and relevant local and international SEND guidance

Contribute to safeguarding and pastoral support for vulnerable students

Support the Senior Management Team in driving an inclusive school culture and wider school improvement priorities

About you

We are looking for a passionate and experienced professional who:

Holds a BA in Special Educational Needs

Has proven experience as a SENCO or in a significant SEND leadership role

Holds, or is working towards, a recognised SENCO/Inclusion qualification (desirable)

Has strong knowledge of SEND practice, interventions and inclusive teaching strategies

Has experience working collaboratively with parents and external agencies

Demonstrates strong leadership, organisation and communication skills

Is committed to high standards, inclusion and improving outcomes for all learners

Why join Newton British School?

A supportive and collaborative leadership team

Opportunities for professional growth and career progression within the Newton Group

A strong commitment to inclusion and student wellbeing

A vibrant, diverse international school community

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications and skills

Bachelor degree - SEN