We are seeking to appoint to our team an Assistant SENDCO with a passion for working with young people with special educational needs in order to make a dynamic and meaningful impact in our inclusive environment. Working under the direction of the SENDCO and alongside our existing Assistant SENDCO the role will also include giving guidance to our team of LSAs to give the best support to students in the classroom.
The successful candidate will be working with colleagues who are passionate about the contribution they make to the school and its students in a very motivating, forward-thinking environment. Our school is committed to providing excellent CPD opportunities for all our staff.
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The successful applicant will be required to undergo full safeguarding and vetting checks, including references and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, and will be subject to a period of probation.
Job Details
This permanent position is 37 hours per week and is term time only (including INSET days). The initial rate of pay is the equivalent of £18.72 per hour, paid monthly over 12 months. The pay scale has four spinal points and increments are awarded in September until the top of the pay scale is reached. The actual starting salary is £31,438 per annum (actual).
Closing Date: midday on Friday 22 August 2025.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy before the closing date so please apply early.
Further Information
The Littlehampton Academy and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references.
How to Apply
To apply please visit our website via the link below:
https://www.eteach.com/careers/littlehamptonacademy/
NOTE TO CANDIDATES - Please do not select the ‘Apply online’ button as the School processes your applications directly rather than through this site.
The reference number for this role is SCHO00809.
Job Reference: SCHO00809
