Deputy SENDCO

Deputy SENDCO Start date            September 2026 Contract               Full time, Permanent Salary                    Attractive - WMAT Teachers Pay Scale £34,398 - £52,490 FTE plus TLR2B currently £5,865 per annum We are seeking to appoint an outstanding, innovative and inspirational teacher and SENDCO with the passion and enthusiasm to fulfil a key role in the school as Deputy SENDCO.  The Deputy SENDCO leads the SEND Team, in partnership with the Assistant Principal: Inclusion, Assistant SENDCO’s, Progress Coaches (Teaching Assistants) and PA to the SENDCO’s who all work in close partnership with parents and carers and liaise with a wide range of external professionals. We are looking for someone who is passionately committed to inclusive education, and who can ensure that all of our students can access the curriculum, make excellent progress and thrive throughout their time at Weydon. This post would suit somebody who is either a fully qualified SENDCO or someone looking to undertake the SENDCO qualification who has a proven track record and experience working within SEND, EHCP processes and statutory frameworks. You will be willing to lead change and contribute to whole school improvement, be confident in using data to evaluate impact and to improve outcomes and you will be a calm, credible and inspiring leader able to motivate, challenge and to support others. We recognise the challenges of this role, and the complex and ever-changing context in which leaders of inclusion work, particularly in the light of the White Paper ‘ Every Child Achieving and Thriving’ . We will provide as much time, support and capacity to allow you to meet these challenges and opportunities, particularly in relation to your teaching load.   Come and visit us! Please come and visit and meet members of our team before you apply. Weydon School is a large, vibrant and over-subscribed school in an unspoilt area of Surrey within easy reach of London. We are the founding member school of the Weydon Multi Academy Trust, which also comprises Woolmer Hill School, Rodborough School, Farnham Heath End School, Frogmore Community College, Tomlinscote, Farnborough Sixth Form College and Eggar’s School alongside primary and specialist schools from the local area. The close proximity of these schools allows many opportunities for staff collaboration, particularly on SEND and curriculum and assessment; there is a Trust Director for SEND who works with SENDCOs across the Trust. The Times frequently rates Weydon School in the top 10 of 11-16 schools in England attainment at GCSE is exceptional. Weydon also features in the Good Schools Guide where it is described as “slick state schooling at its best”. Benefits of working for Weydon and W