Secondary SENCO
Location: West Kent
Contract: Permanent
Start Date: September 2024
Salary: MPS/UPS
Interview's: Next week
WHY CHOOSE US?
Do you want to be part of a community which offers a positive, exciting and rewarding place to work? Our school is a popular, high achieving, non-selective school based in West Kent. Working for us will give you the opportunity to work alongside enthusiastic subject specialists and engage with creative pedagogical development.
Our calm and focused classroom environments, where students are keen to learn, achieve and appreciate their teachers' dedication and support, are the main reasons why teachers love to work at our school. We are seeking to appoint a SENCo to work as part of a supportive team alongside our existing Director of SEND and Assistant SENCO, to secure outstanding SEND provision.
The successful candidate will:
- Lead, direct and deploy the SEND team, to create efficient and effective learning support
- Have a full understanding of the SEND code of practice 2015
- Understand the ‘Assess, Plan, Do, Review' cycle and how to lead this across a team, to create the greatest impact for the students
- Have knowledge of the four key areas of need and experience of creating and delivering appropriate interventions and support
- Lead on the provision for those with formal SEMH needs and create appropriate interventions and support
- Take a joint lead on referrals, EHCPs and HNF and as such work with external agencies
- Communicate with a range of stakeholders: teachers, students, parents etc.
- Secure comprehensive and accessible record keeping across the department
In return, we offer an exciting and rewarding place to work. We are a supportive, collaborative school and have a strong record of developing our middle leaders.
Apply by the 8th July 2024!