SEN Teacher / SENDCo

Location: Luton

Salary: £45,000 – £62,000 per annum (Dependent on experience, generous salary bracket + SEN allowance)

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Recruiter: Choice Teachers

Are you an experienced special educational needs professional looking for a highly rewarding role in an environment that genuinely values and rewards your expertise?

On behalf of a forward-thinking and highly supportive secondary academy in Luton, Choice Teachers is seeking a dedicated SEN Teacher / SENDCo to lead and shape outstanding inclusive provisions. The school is known for its excellent staff development and is offering a highly competitive, generous salary package to secure the right specialist.

The Role

In this pivotal position, you will play a leading role in designing, implementing, and monitoring high-quality support plans for students with diverse learning needs. You will collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and external agencies to ensure every young person has a safe, predictable, and ambitious environment in which to thrive.

Key Requirements

To be successful in this application, you must possess the following:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognized teaching qualification.

• NASENCO Qualification (National Award for Special Educational Needs Coordination) is mandatory for this post (or an equivalent completed mandatory SENDCo qualification).

• A proven track record of teaching and coordinating provisions for pupils with a wide range of additional needs.

• Strong leadership capabilities with the ability to coach and inspire classroom teachers in adaptive teaching strategies.

• Excellent communication skills to manage partnerships with families and local authority stakeholders.

What the Academy Offers

• Highly Generous Salary: An exceptional salary bracket tailored to reflect your experience and advanced qualifications.

• Professional Development: Regular access to advanced leadership training and evidence-informed curriculum workshops.

• Supportive Environment: A collaborative, well-resourced department with dedicated administrative support to reduce your paperwork burden.

How to Apply

If you are a qualified SEN specialist ready to make a significant impact in a premier Luton academy, please apply via Indeed today by submitting your CV to Choice Teachers.

Choice Teachers is an equal opportunities employer and a specialist education recruitment agency. All appointments are subject to strict safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS and reference checks.

Contact information

Richard Green