JOB PURPOSE

TheSENDCo, under the direction of the Headteacher, will:

• Determine the strategic development of special educational needs (SEN) policy and provision in the school
• Be responsible for day-to-day operation of the SEN policy and co-ordination of specific provision to support individual pupils with SEN or a disability
• Provide professional guidance to colleagues, working closely with staff, parents and other agencies
• The SENCO will be expected to fulfil the responsibilities of a teacher as set out in the STPCD
• Ensure Individual Education Plans are in place and reviewed on a regular basis
• Make referrals and applications for Early Years inclusion Funding and Grants

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Strategic development of SEN policy and provision
• Have a strategic overview of provision for pupils with SEN or a disability across the school, monitoring and reviewing the...