Job Introduction
St Luke's CE Primary School Website
Special Educational Needs Coordinator
St Luke’s CE Primary School
Main or Upper Teacher PayScale with SEN allowance
Full-time, Permanent (Job Shared Considered)
Starting September 2025
St Luke’s CE Primary School is a large primary based over two closely situated sites in Bournemouth. There is a high level of interaction between the sites, creating two small learning communities, where every child knows they are valued. We are currently seeking to appoint a Special Educational Needs Coordinator to the team in readiness for September 2025. The school is part of Coastal Learning Partnership Multi Academy Trust; a vibrant, collaborative Trust of twenty schools working together around shared goals, values and aspirations.
St Luke’s is unique as the school is based across two sites (infants and juniors) where all children are valued and supported. The staff work as one team across the sites, creating two learning communities, joined by one vision.
This exciting new post will join the senior leadership team who together will provide the strategic direction for the school. Candidates should (a) be passionate about inclusion, ensuring that our most vulnerable learners achieve their full potential, and (b) also possess a sound knowledge of assessment strategies and be confident with data analysis in the Early Years Foundation Stage, and in Key Stage 1 and 2. There will be elements of teaching linked to the role that could be either a job share or supporting with interventions/PPA cover.
In return for your commitment, we can offer a supportive environment with professional colleagues and engaged families, a wide range of professional development opportunities are available through the Partnership with regular networking and school improvement events.
School visits are warmly encouraged; for more information about the role please contact the Headteacher, Martin Godfrey via the school on 01202 514396. Please visit the school website for further information about the school: https://stlukesbournemouth.co.uk/
Internal Applications (current CLP employees only): Please send the following to the closing date:
- An expression of interest detailing your suitability for the role, addressed to Martin Godfrey at stlukesrecruitment@coastalpartnership.co.uk
- An up-to-date CV
- Contact details for two referees which can be internal or external.
External Applications: Please send a completed application form to: stlukesrecruitment@coastalpartnership.co.uk
Closing Date: Wednesday 26th February 2025
Interviews: Monday 10th March 2025
To comply with our statutory safer recruitment practices and obligations, we are unable to shortlist incomplete applications. Please ensure you include a full employment and education history, details of two referees and explain any gaps in employment. CVs will not be accepted.