Tradewind Recruitment
Interim SENDCo (Special Educational Needs Coordinator)
Interim SENDCo (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) at Tradewind Recruitment, based in Liverpool, North West England, paying £48,000 - £60,000 per annum. This is a temporary role.
- Pay
- £48,000 - £60,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Temporary · On site
- Location
- Liverpool, North West England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Teacher
- DBS check
About 20% above the going rate for teacher
Reference 57453975
About the role
Interim SENDCo (Special Educational Needs Coordinator)
Role Type: Temporary Cover (Planned Absence)
Location: Liverpool (Central / City Centre Area)
Start Date: Monday 2nd November
End Date: February Half Term
Salary/Rate: £48,000 - £60,000 (dependent on experience)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced, dedicated, and fully qualified SENDCo to lead this school's Special Educational Needs provision during a planned absence. You will oversee a committed team of learning support assistants and ensure that students with additional needs continue to thrive and receive seamless support across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, manage, and coordinate the day-to-day operation of the SEND policy and provision across the secondary school and sixth form.
- Liaise with teachers, support staff, parents, and external agencies to ensure student needs are met effectively.
- Maintain and update the SEND register, student profiles, and Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
- Provide guidance and support to teaching staff on differentiated learning strategies.
Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
- National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCO) qualification is highly desirable/required.
- Proven experience working as a SENDCo within a mainstream secondary school setting.
- An empathetic, highly organized professional with excellent communication leadership skills.
- A current Enhanced Child Workforce DBS check registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).
How to Apply
If you are an experienced SENDCo looking for a rewarding interim contract within a fantastic Liverpool secondary school, please get in touch immediately.
Contact Person: Lizzie McDonnell
Recruitment Office: Tradewind Recruitment Liverpool
Email:
Phone:
Reference: 57453975 · Posted 40 minutes ago · Closes 24 Nov 2026 · Listed via Tradewind Recruitment
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