SENCO

Shorefields; Bocking, Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - GBP 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-academy trust is seeking a dedicated and dynamic SENCO to join their team in Bocking, England. The role requires a passionate individual with a SENCO qualification who is committed to raising educational standards and improving life chances for students. You will work in a supportive environment, renowned for its rigorous educational ethos, and will play a key role in shaping the subject's future. The position offers a Leadership pay range of £55,747 - £61,534, along with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience in a leadership role within an educational setting.
• Proven ability to inspire and engage students.
• Commitment to equality and raising educational standards.

Responsibilities

• Join a creative and supportive team.
• Shape the future of the subject in a new learning environment.
• Enhance the lives of young people through education.

Skills

Passionate about raising aspirations

Strong interpersonal skills

Dynamic and innovative

Ability to lead improvement

Excellent teaching practice

Education

Educated to degree level with SENCO qualification

Job description

Overview

Job Ref No. ECC4470-278 Position Type: SENCO Pay Range: Leadership range 4-8 England. Position Start Date: 01/09/2026; Contract Type: Full-time; Contract Term: Permanent. Application Close: 10/03/2026 Midnight; Date of Interviews: TBC.

We are seeking to appoint a highly effective SENCO to join our very successful, heavily over-subscribed multi-academy trust with an outstanding ethos where staff are supported to become the best. We are seeking to appoint at Tabor Academy, Panfield Lane, Braintree, Essex CM7 5XP. At Loxford School Trust we believe our pioneering and rigorous learning environment, and commitment to innovation provides our students with the opportunity to realise their full potential. We innovate, we challenge and we ensure success. We treat children as individuals and we are strongly committed to equality of opportunity. Our ICT rich environment promotes learning both in the classroom and elsewhere. You will have the exciting opportunity to work alongside a highly motivated, supportive and well qualified team of teachers and support staff. Like us, you will be dynamic, innovative and hardworking. You will also have a desire to positively impact upon students' learning. Above all you will be dedicated to giving all our students an outstanding education in the wide range of qualifications that the curriculum area offers.

Responsibilities

• Join a skilled, creative, and supportive team.
• Be part of a forward thinking organisation with Training School status.
• Have a chance to shape the future of the subject.
• Work within a brand new, well resourced specialist learning environment.
• Be given the opportunity to develop personally and professionally.
• Make a real difference to the lives of young people.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level with SENCO qualification.
• An excellent practitioner who can enthuse and inspire.
• Passionate about raising aspirations and improving educational life chances.
• A proven track record of leading improvement.
• A role model and champion of learning.
• Clear-thinking and outward-looking.
• Dynamic, innovative and hardworking.
• A leader who is able to demonstrate high-level interpersonal skills.

Salary and Benefits

The salary is Leadership range 4-8 England; £55,747 - £61,534.

How to Apply

If you have any questions regarding the post or are unable to apply online, please contact 0208 514 4666 to request an Application Pack or speak to Human Resources, Loxford School Trust, Loxford Lane, Ilford, Essex, IG1 2UT. Applications to be emailed to [e-mail].

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS record check. We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date if we consider that we have received an appropriate number of suitable applications for the post. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

Sarah Bayly
Panfield Lane, Braintree
Essex, CM7 5XP Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]