SENDCO (Secondary)
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SENDCO (Secondary)
Job Role: Sendco
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Salary: MPS/ UPS plus TLR
Education Phase: Secondary
Working Pattern: Full-Time
Contract Type: Permanent
About our School- SENDCO
Our inclusive and friendly Secondary Academy is a ‘Good’ school in the heart of Maidstone with over 900 pupils aged 11 to 16. We are committed to the delivering the highest standard of education for the young people in our care. In return, we expect our pupils to be committed to their studies and strive to achieve their goals.
Our aims for all of its pupils to be well-motivated and self-aware learners, who can conduct themselves appropriately in a range of situations. Aiming to create an ethos and an environment in which pupils feel safe and in which they can learn to interact respectfully, sensibly and maturely with others.
We want our pupils to develop into responsible citizens, playing an active part in the school, local and wider communities.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. In our schools Trust we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every individual's unique talents and perspectives are valued and can thrive.
We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that you require.
About the Role – SENDCO
We are looking to appoint a SENDCo on a permanent basis to join our department and take responsibility for the strategic vision and day-to-day operation of provision made by the school for pupils with SEND. We are seeking a SENDCo with experience of working closely with SEND pupils and who can provide professional guidance in the area of SEND in order to secure high quality teaching and the effective use of resources to bring about improved standards of achievement for all pupils.
This role will also involve tracking, monitoring and providing interventions for all SEND pupils across the school. You will be dedicated to providing the best educational opportunities for the young people we serve.
You will preferably have the National Award for SEND Co-Ordination or appropriate qualifications and experience or be working to achieve the relevant qualification. You will have excellent organisation skills and up to date knowledge of relevant legislation and statutory policy guidance as set out in the SEND code of practice.
You will have strong knowledge of working with external agencies to provide the relevant support needed by pupils with SEND.
The SENDCo will also hold responsibility for children in care and provide the relevant care and support that this group of pupils require.
If you are looking to become part of a friendly, hardworking and supportive team, dedicated to raising standards of achievement and would like to apply then we wish to hear from you.
Please note that as a school, we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time. All applicants must have a Qualified Teacher Status awarded by the British Department of Education.
We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. You will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
To apply for this opportunity, send your detailed CV to Clarus Education now to be considered. We will be contacting those shortlisted within 48 hours of an application.
Please see our website page headed ‘About’ and scroll to the bottom to see our ‘Privacy Notice’ for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you. #INDSTLND22
Job Role: Sendco
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Salary: MPS/ UPS plus TLR
Education Phase: Secondary
Working Pattern: Full-Time
Contract Type: Permanent
About our School- SENDCO
Our inclusive and friendly Secondary Academy is a ‘Good’ school in the heart of Maidstone with over 900 pupils aged 11 to 16. We are committed to the delivering the highest standard of education for the young people in our care. In return, we expect our pupils to be committed to their studies and strive to achieve their goals.
Our aims for all of its pupils to be well-motivated and self-aware learners, who can conduct themselves appropriately in a range of situations. Aiming to create an ethos and an environment in which pupils feel safe and in which they can learn to interact respectfully, sensibly and maturely with others.
We want our pupils to develop into responsible citizens, playing an active part in the school, local and wider communities.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. In our schools Trust we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every individual's unique talents and perspectives are valued and can thrive.
We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that you require.
About the Role – SENDCO
We are looking to appoint a SENDCo on a permanent basis to join our department and take responsibility for the strategic vision and day-to-day operation of provision made by the school for pupils with SEND. We are seeking a SENDCo with experience of working closely with SEND pupils and who can provide professional guidance in the area of SEND in order to secure high quality teaching and the effective use of resources to bring about improved standards of achievement for all pupils.
This role will also involve tracking, monitoring and providing interventions for all SEND pupils across the school. You will be dedicated to providing the best educational opportunities for the young people we serve.
You will preferably have the National Award for SEND Co-Ordination or appropriate qualifications and experience or be working to achieve the relevant qualification. You will have excellent organisation skills and up to date knowledge of relevant legislation and statutory policy guidance as set out in the SEND code of practice.
You will have strong knowledge of working with external agencies to provide the relevant support needed by pupils with SEND.
The SENDCo will also hold responsibility for children in care and provide the relevant care and support that this group of pupils require.
If you are looking to become part of a friendly, hardworking and supportive team, dedicated to raising standards of achievement and would like to apply then we wish to hear from you.
Please note that as a school, we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time. All applicants must have a Qualified Teacher Status awarded by the British Department of Education.
We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. You will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
To apply for this opportunity, send your detailed CV to Clarus Education now to be considered. We will be contacting those shortlisted within 48 hours of an application.
Please see our website page headed ‘About’ and scroll to the bottom to see our ‘Privacy Notice’ for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you. #INDSTLND22
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