Bright Star Talent is recruiting on behalf of a specialist SEN school in Erdington, Birmingham, who are looking for an experienced and passionate SENCO to join their team on a permanent basis. This is an urgent permanent appointment, and the school is keen to move quickly. They are looking to interview suitable candidates ASAP and can arrange interviews this week if necessary. This is a hands-on role combining SENCO leadership with teaching responsibilities, so we are looking for someone who is confident leading SEND provision while remaining actively involved in teaching. The Role As SENCO, you will: Lead and oversee SEND provision across the school. Coordinate and review EHCPs, ensuring appropriate support and outcomes are in place. Work closely with senior leadership, teachers, support staff, parents/carers and external professionals. Monitor pupil progress and ensure interventions and support strategies are effective. Support and guide staff with SEND strategies, differentiation and inclusive practice. Ensure SEND provision meets statutory requirements and the SEND Code of Practice. Undertake teaching responsibilities, including planning, delivering and assessing lessons. Adapt teaching to meet pupils'' individual needs. Create a safe, structured and supportive learning environment. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Has strong experience within SEN/SEND education. Has previous SENCO or SEND leadership experience. ..... full job details .....