SENDCo

Malvern Parish CE Primary School is a friendly and caring school with our children and families at its heart. All of our pupils benefit from a broad and engaging curriculum which has been carefully designed to ensure our pupils have every opportunity to progress in their knowledge and skills and to build a lifelong love of learning. Malvern Parish CE Primary School is part of the Diocese of Worcester Multi Academy Trust. We provide a safe, inclusive environment to enable everyone in our school community to aspire to achieve their full potential. As a Church of England school, we work closely with our local church community and celebrate the Christian values in action which help our children develop spiritual, physical and mental wellbeing. The Governing Body of Malvern Parish CE Primary School is seeking to appoint an outstanding, enthusiastic, highly motivated SENDCo from September 2026 working 1 day in school each week. This person must be committed to raising the level of achievement for all pupils, regardless of economic background or other need. The successful candidate will: - be a qualified SENDCo and have experience of leading special needs provision in a primary school - experience supporting a school staff team, to ensure provision meets the needs of pupils with SEND - experienced in working with other professionals both within and outside of school to support pupils with SEND including those with EHCP’s and complex needs - have an up to date understanding of the national picture in regards to best practice in inclusion - have previous experience as an excellent classroom practitioner with high expectations - be passionate about good teaching and learning - be truly committed to raising the level of achievement for all pupils - have excellent English and Maths skills - be sensitive to the needs of individual learners - have the ability to deal positively with children, parents and staff - adhere to and support whole school policies and practices - be able to work effectively as part of a team - be committed to the safety and well-being of all pupils - contribute to raising standards and believe every child should have the opportunity to achieve of their very best - have excellent interpersonal, organisation, communication and time management skills - able to work effectively with other professionals We can offer: - opportunity for individualised CPD and other training - a caring, committed, friendly and hardworking staff - happy, well-behaved, enthusiastic and motivated pupils who are proud of their school and enjoy learning - a supportive Governing Body Malvern Parish Church of England Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to the receipt of a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure, two positive references, medical clearance and e