Part-time SENCO, Primary School

Part-time SENCO, Primary School

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)

Job Reference Blackburn_1781529847

Closing date July 16, 2026

Location Preston, United Kingdom. Blackburn, United Kingdom. Burnley, United Kingdom

Status Contract

Contact Roscoe Price Moor

+64 273124286

rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Job Title: Part-Time SENCO (3 Days per Week)

Start Date: September 2026

Location: Blackburn, Lancashire

Salary: Main & Upper Pay Scale (MPS/UPS)

Contract: Part-Time - 3 Days per Week (Flexible Days)

Agency: Exclusively Managed by Veritas Education

About the Role

A highly regarded and sought-after primary school in Blackburn is seeking an experienced and dedicated SENCO to join from September 2026. This part-time role offers the opportunity to lead and develop SEND provision within a supportive and inclusive school environment.

You will play a central role in ensuring high-quality support for pupils with additional needs, working closely with staff, families, and external agencies to promote strong outcomes for all learners.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead SEND provision across the school
• Oversee EHCP applications, reviews, and compliance
• Support and advise teaching staff on effective SEN strategies
• Work collaboratively with parents, carers, and external professionals
• Monitor pupil progress and impact of interventions
• Contribute to whole-school inclusion and development plans

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified teacher with SENCO experience or NASENCO qualification (or working towards)
• Strong understanding of the SEND Code of Practice
• Primary school experience essential
• Passionate about inclusion and pupil progress
• Strong leadership, organisation, and communication skills

What's on Offer

• 3 flexible working days per week
• Main & Upper Pay Scale salary (MPS/UPS)
• Opportunity to work in a highly sought-after Blackburn primary school
• Supportive leadership team and inclusive culture
• Long-term opportunity with development potential

Referral Bonus

Recommend a friend and receive £250 once they are successfully placed.

How to Apply

For more information or to apply, please contact:

Ben Tsui

01772 846610

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.