Associate SENDCO

Full Time Salary: L7 – L12 (£60,125 – £67,898) Responsible to: Director of Send Main Location: Romero Central Office with Travel to other sites Required to commence January 2027 or earlier Romero Catholic Academy Trust (Diocese of Salford) is committed to providing an outstanding Catholic education across all our academies. Rooted in faith, our mission is to nurture every child in their spiritual, academic, and personal growth. We are seeking a knowledgeable, skilled and dedicated Associate SENDCO to support the Director of SEND in driving high-quality, inclusive SEND provision across our Trust. This role combines strategic leadership, operational delivery, and school-based support, working across multiple schools to ensure strong outcomes and full compliance with statutory responsibilities. We Offer:  The opportunity to shape and influence SEND provision at a strategic level, across 18 schools; supporting and guiding them through a period of exciting, national and local systemic change  The opportunity to work with school SEND leadership teams who are committed, enthusiastic and values-driven  Leadership development and coaching  A supportive, collaborative Trust SEND team  Access to high‑quality CPD and national SEND networks  Trust‑wide wellbeing and benefits package , including Teachers’ Pension Opportunities to lead Trust‑wide projects and innovation  If you feel you have the skills and attributes we are looking for, then we would be delighted to hear from you. Please contact the HR Department on 01282 855500 or careers@romerocat.com to arrange an informal conversation with our Director of SEND, Catherine Reeves. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.