Primary SENCO

Primary SENCO Vacancy: SENCOSalary Range: MPS-L plus SEN allowanceWorking Days: Permanent, Full TimeStart Date: September 2024Are you a talented, inspirational, outstanding classroom practitioner with significant SEND/Inclusion experience? We can offer you the opportunity for leadership development as part of the SLT in an inclusive, friendly 1 form entry school with a very supportive staff team and opportunities for continuous professional development.The role is based out of class and involves leading of achievement for children in vulnerable groups including children with SEND.We are looking for a strong practitioner with experience of leading SEN provision with excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to lead, motivate, inspire and support colleagues and who is passionate about raising standards and life chances for all children. The suitable candidate will have the National SENCO qualification or extensive experience as a SENCO. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers & TAs ensuring optimum impact on achievement for children in vulnerable groups across the school. This person will take responsibility for the raising of standards in SEND provision. The role will involve supporting the strategic planning for the school, with input/responsibility for areas of the School Development Plan and School Self Evaluation Form and then ensuring delivery of the objectives set. This will include (amongst other things): leading the school provision map, developing class profile of needs, supporting the analysis of data, line management of Teaching Assistants, leading areas of performance management, assisting in the delivery of CPD, liaising with families, coaching and mentoring colleagues, team teaching and much more.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.