Bolton
SENDCO – Exciting Opportunity in an Outstanding Bolton High School An amazing and forward-thinking secondary school in the Bolton area is seeking an experienced and passionate SENDCO to start as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity whether you are: • Looking for term maternity cover, • Interested in a temp-to-perm opportunity, • Seeking an interim position to fill a gap, • Ready for your next permanent leadership move The school is well-established, supportive, and committed to inclusive education, with a strong senior leadership team and a genuine focus on student wellbeing and progress. The Role As SENDCO, you will: • Lead and manage the SEND provision across the school, • Oversee EHCPs, Annual Reviews, and statutory processes, • Support and guide teaching staff to deliver high-quality inclusive practice, • Work closely with parents, carers, and external agencies, • Contribute to whole-school improvement and inclusive strategy, • Ensure compliance with the SEND Code of Practice The Ideal Candidate Will Have: • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), • The National Award for SEN Coordination (or working towards it), • Strong knowledge of SEND legislation and statutory requirements, • Experience within a secondary school setting, • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills, • A child-centred and solution-focused approach Why This School? • Supportive and approachable SLT, • Strong pastoral and safeguarding culture, • Inclusive ethos at the heart of everything they do, • Excellent facilities and resources, • A welcoming and collaborative staff team This role offers flexibility and opportunity — whether you're looking to step into a permanent SEND leadership position or prefer a temporary assignment, the school is open to the right person. Apply now to discuss this opportunity further and secure your next rewarding role in SEND leadership. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person