Special Educational Needs Officer
| Posting date: | 04 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 July 2025 |
| Location: | Brigg, Lincolnshire, DN20 8AA |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | ae97fe91-c75f-45ef-9616-e756291b820e |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
The ideal candidate will:
• Have significant experience and knowledge of working in a school setting.
• Be extremely organised with excellent record-keeping and administrative skills.
• Have a deep understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and the wide range of additional needs encountered in education.
• Be friendly, caring, and capable of building strong relationships with pupils and colleagues alike.
• Essential Qualifications & Experience:
• GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent) at Grade C or above.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace applications.
• Strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge and awareness of Key Stage 3, 4 & 5 and Post-16 education pathways.
• Understanding of how pupils learn and how additional needs may impact this.
• Experience using ICT to support learning.
• Familiarity with differentiation strategies to meet a variety of learning needs.
What the school offers its staff
Sir John Nelthorpe School is seeking to appoint an experienced, highly organised and compassionate Special Educational Needs Officer (SENDo) to join our dedicated team from September 2025.
Sir John Nelthorpe School is a forward-thinking, inclusive and supportive school with a proud heritage and strong community values. You will be joining a passionate team, committed to ensuring every child receives the care, support and education they deserve.
Commitment to safeguarding
Sir John Nelthorpe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and supportive references. An excellent induction and development programme will be available to the successful candidate.
The ideal candidate will:
• Have significant experience and knowledge of working in a school setting.
• Be extremely organised with excellent record-keeping and administrative skills.
• Have a deep understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and the wide range of additional needs encountered in education.
• Be friendly, caring, and capable of building strong relationships with pupils and colleagues alike.
• Essential Qualifications & Experience:
• GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent) at Grade C or above.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace applications.
• Strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge and awareness of Key Stage 3, 4 & 5 and Post-16 education pathways.
• Understanding of how pupils learn and how additional needs may impact this.
• Experience using ICT to support learning.
• Familiarity with differentiation strategies to meet a variety of learning needs.
What the school offers its staff
Sir John Nelthorpe School is seeking to appoint an experienced, highly organised and compassionate Special Educational Needs Officer (SENDo) to join our dedicated team from September 2025.
Sir John Nelthorpe School is a forward-thinking, inclusive and supportive school with a proud heritage and strong community values. You will be joining a passionate team, committed to ensuring every child receives the care, support and education they deserve.
Commitment to safeguarding
Sir John Nelthorpe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and supportive references. An excellent induction and development programme will be available to the successful candidate.