About This Role Role: Assistant SENDCo Salary: Grade 8 (SCP 24 – SCP 28) £36,581 - £40,444 (FTE Salary) / £32,372 - £36,600 (Actual Salary) Contract type: Permanent – Full time – 37 hours per week Reporting to: Assistant Headteacher / SENDCO Start date: As soon as possible Working Pattern: This role will work Term Time + 2 Weeks About Us This is an exciting time to be joining our Multi Academy Trust, which collectively educates over 4300 children, and employs over 450 professionals. Each of our good and outstanding academies operates at the heart of their local communities. The Foundation's central offices are based at Sir John Deane's Sixth Form College campus set in beautiful grounds. This role is based at The County High School, Leftwich, which is a high performing, fully inclusive, co-educational, 11-16 school with approximately 1050 students, 60 teaching and 60 support staff. The school serves a mixed catchment area with a Published Admission Number of 210, and we are now significantly over-subscribed. Further details about The County High School, Leftwich, can be found in the attached documents. About The Role We are looking for an inspiring and dedicated Assistant SENDCo to join our thriving, hardworking SEND team at The County High School Leftwich on a permanent basis. To support the Assistant Headteacher in the day-to-day coordination, delivery and review of SEND provision across the school, working with teachers, Learning Support Assistants and wider support teams to identify need, remove barriers to learning and ensure that students with special educational needs and disabilities receive high-quality, targeted support, including planning, and delivering targeted interventions. Your Responsibilities Please refer to the job description attached. What We Are Looking For

  • GCSE or equivalent in English, Maths or Science
  • Knowledge of the national secondary education system and an understanding of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
  • Successful experience of working in education / school
  • Enthusiasm for learning and the ability to generate this in others with a commitment to developing strength and depth in subject knowledge
  • The ability to inspire students to reach their individual potential. Closing Date: Monday 19th October 2026 – 9am Interview Date: W/C Monday 26th October 2026 If you would like to talk to us about the role before applying, please contact Mandy Pimlatt MPimlatt@leftwichhigh.com or call 01606 333301 and we would be happy to answer any questions you have.

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