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Assistant Headteacher/SENDCO (Primary)

Lansdown Park Academy, Bristol, BS14 8SJ

This job expired on 28 September 2022 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  28 September 2022 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  31 August 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
  • Assistant headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern:
  • Full time
  • As part of your role, you will have a 0.4 teaching responsibility. This is most likely to involve offering consultancy and interventions to schools involved in our outreach programmes but could also involve offering whole class teaching and/or interventions to our pupils on site.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: L3 - L7 (£44,331 - £49,019)

Assistant Headteacher/SENDCO (Primary) job summary

We are seeking a dynamic and inspirational leader, ideally with SENCO experience, to help further develop our primary provision across Bristol and BaNES. This post is designed to support the Deputy Headteacher to oversee the primary provision of both in-reach and outreach pupils across our Stockwood and Rush Hill sites.  You will support with the referrals into and out of the primary provision, work directly with the Local Authority and local primary schools to ensure smooth transitions and work with multi agencies as a DDSL.    

As well as supporting the DHT with the day-to-day running of the provision, you will be responsible for ensuring the pupils with SEND receive the interventions and support they need to achieve in line with their peers, including liaising with mainstream settings to apply for EHCPs, completing assessments and gathering evidence of both needs and progress. You will support the primary staff team of teachers and support staff to enable them to best meet the needs of pupils with SEND, including offering relevant CPD, and you will work alongside other leaders across the academy to ensure the smooth running of the school. 

As part of your role, you will have a 0.4 teaching responsibility. This is most likely to involve offering consultancy and interventions to schools involved in our outreach programmes but could also involve offering whole class teaching and/or interventions to our pupils on site. 

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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AHT Senco 2022 Application pack September 2022.pdf - 258 KB (opens in new tab)

About Lansdown Park Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 5 to 16
• School size: 16 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Lansdown Park Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: louise.shepherd@learnmat.uk
• Phone number: 01174566513
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/lansdown-park-academy (opens in new tab)

Lansdown Park Academy (Bristol, Bath & Keynsham) offers full time education for students who are either at risk of permanent exclusion or have been excluded. We have 2 sites across Bath and North East Somerset and South Bristol. Stockwood Site in Bristol (KS2 and KS3), T and Rush Hill in Bath (KS3 and KS4). We work in a specialist environment where students’ behaviours are barriers to learning and need to be understood and overcome to support the positive reintegration in education. A large percentage of our pupils are being assessed for an EHCP in the areas of Social, Emotional Mental Health, Speech and Language difficulties and Autism Spectrum Disorders. We foster respect, positive relationships and social responsibility leading to educational and personal success. Many of our students return to their host or another school or specialist provision within 18 weeks.

Arranging a visit to Lansdown Park Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email louise.shepherd@learnmat.uk.

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