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Academic Intervention Lead & SAP Co-ordinator

Kennet School, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 4LL

This job expired on 20 February 2023

• Start date details

  Easter 2023

• Closing date

  20 February 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  3 February 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern:
  • Full time
  • Required for Easter 2023, an enthusiastic and experienced professional to lead on academic interventions and support achievement plans delivered at Kennet School.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: UQPS/MPS/UPS (as appropriate)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We would like you to be:

• creative, forward-thinking and unapologetically passionate;

• committed to working collaboratively as part of a team and across the school;

• willing to think creatively and take risks;

• hard-working with excellent organisational skills.

What the school offers its staff

We offer:

• a fantastic location next to an area of outstanding natural beauty and fast rail to London (45 minutes);

• an open and collaborative community which trusts its teachers;

• outstanding facilities and resources;

• high quality research-based professional development;

• a range of personal benefits, including Cycle to Work Scheme, on site leisure centre and an active staff social committee;

• Strong discipline through rigid procedures for managing behaviour including centralised detentions;

• a commitment to the wellbeing of our staff including flexible working hours;

• the opportunity to be part of an Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ School which believes ‘better never stops’.

Further details about the role

Required for Easter 2023, an enthusiastic and experienced professional to lead on academic interventions and support achievement plans delivered at Kennet School. As well as being an excellent classroom practitioner, preferably with the ability to teach English or Mathematics, expertise within a specialist Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND) area is essential. Applications from those who are not teachers will be considered; however, sound experience of working with pupils with Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND) is essential. Experience with autistic pupils (ASC) is desirable.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all employees, governors, trainees and volunteers to share in this commitment. We value diverse backgrounds, life experiences and perspectives and have a supportive and inclusive organisational culture. We would like our organisation to be representative of our community and the users of our services and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.

We seek employees keen to contribute to the fuller life of this over-subscribed and ambitious school. Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

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About Kennet School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1877 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Kennet School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@kennetschool.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/kennet-school (opens in new tab)

Kennet is a dynamic and ambitious 11-18 comprehensive school which opened in September 1957. The school has grown over the last 60 years, both in terms of size and success. We currently have approximately 1,780 pupils on roll including strong numbers in the Sixth Form at around 350 pupils. We were judged by Ofsted to be Outstanding in May 2016 and have accumulated a number of awards including Arts Mark Platinum, Exceptional Schools Award, NACE Challenge Award and Investors in Careers. We are currently working on the Sandwell Well-Being Charter Mark focusing on the mental health and well-being of our whole organisation.

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To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@kennetschool.co.uk.

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