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  • Start date details

    Summer Term (earlier recruitment is possible for the right candidate)

  • Closing date

    13 December 2023 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    29 November 2023

Job details

Job role

  • Assistant headteacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

PSHE

Working pattern

Full time: approx 8am start to approx 5pm finish (later when meetings are scheduled)

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

LG11 - LG15

Additional allowances

Termly Travel

What skills and experience we're looking for

Skills and knowledge:

Sound knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice

Sound knowledge of the needs and support of CLA & pupils with EAL

Understanding of what makes ‘quality first’ teaching, and of effective intervention strategies

Ability to plan and evaluate interventions

Data analysis skills, and the ability to use data to inform provision planning

Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to build effective working relationships

Ability to influence and negotiate

Good record-keeping skills

Knowledge & effective practice of Restorative meetings

Experience:

Teaching experience of a minimum of two years

Experience of working at a whole-school level

Involvement in self-evaluation and development planning

Experience of conducting training/leading INSET

Staff line-management responsibilities



What the school offers its staff

The Helix Education Centre is a caring and inclusive PRU that prides itself in helping the young people it works with to achieve their full potential. It is also a complex PRU; catering for a number of specific groups of young people including a Hospital Education Unit, Home Tuition Service and an Outreach Inclusion Support Team for the local Primary and all-through schools.


Ofsted rated as a ‘Good’ School'

On-site Parking

Prime location for public transport links

A supportive Headteacher & Staff

Recent upgrade of outdoor PE facilities

Further details about the role

This is a role needing excellent leadership and management of support staff, and for the implementation of SEND support interventions. The successful candidate must be committed to creating a positive educational and behavioural learning environment no matter what barriers they may face. You will need a high level of resilience, emotional intelligence and a commitment to working in a team. Have experience, ideally, of working in a PRU or Alternative Provision (though mainstream experience only would be considered); with learners with Social, Emotional & Mental Health Needs and some with SEND.

Commitment to safeguarding

Harrow is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Helix Education Centre and Harrow Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, including the barred list, as well as other pre-appointment checks and those outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education (September 2024).

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Additional documents

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About The Helix Education Centre

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 16
School size
35 pupils enrolled
Age range
5 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
020 8353 4170

PUPIL REFERRAL UNIT

Arranging a visit to The Helix Education Centre

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@thehelix.harrow.sch.uk.

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