Assistant SENCo
All Saints Catholic College, Dukinfield, Cheshire, SK16 5APThis job expired on 21 April 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
21 April 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
13 March 2023
Job details
Job role
- SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: Full-time teacher; timetable adjusted
Contract type
- Fixed term - 31/08/2025
Pay scale
- Main/UPS
Additional allowances
TLR2b
What skills and experience we're looking for
Corpus Christi Catholic Academy Trust wishes to temporarily appoint an Assistant SENCO at All Saints Catholic College.
We are seeking a highly effective practitioner, with a passion for ensuring the best possible provision for SEND pupils. The successful candidate will work closely with Senior Leadership Team to ensure that our pupils with EHC plans have their needs and provision evaluated in a timely manner through the annual review process. This will involve liaising with parents, understanding the views of our pupils, gathering information from staff and professionals and identifying where provision can be improved further.
The successful candidate must be willing to study towards the National Award for SENCOs, which will be funded by the school. This post provides an excellent opportunity for someone wishing to develop the professional knowledge and understanding to become a fully-qualified SENCO and future school leader.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer the successful candidate:
- An opportunity to change lives of our young people with additional needs
- An opportunity to shape a new role within a developing and improving SEND department
- An opportunity to work with a range of stakeholders across the school including external agencies, the Trust Educational Psychologist, staff, pupils and their parents
- An opportunity to join a newly-established, supportive departmental team led by forward thinking and innovative and creative specialists
- Excellent career development opportunities with bespoke paid training as and when required
Prospective candidates are warmly invited to visit the school and meet with a member of the school’s senior leadership team. Please contact Lisa Jones (Headteacher’s PA) on: ljones@allsaintscatholiccollege to make arrangements
Further details about the role
The successful candidates will:
- Be a hard-working individual, who is prepared to go above and beyond to meet the needs of some of our most vulnerable pupils
- Be a highly efficient worker, who has the capacity to quickly produce high quality, well-written reports
- Be someone with drive and enthusiasm who will inspire and motivate our pupils
- Be open to new ideas, committed to working as part of a team and, of course, have a good sense of humour
- Be able to adapt and respond appropriately to challenging situations
- Have strong moral and ethical principles and values
- Act with the utmost integrity
- Be someone who supports their colleagues
- Be committed to supporting the Catholic ethos of the school.
- Be committed to safeguarding
Commitment to safeguarding
Corpus Christi Catholic Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The post will be subject to enhanced DBS and barred list checks, satisfactory references, satisfactory online/social media checks and satisfactory overseas checks (where applicable) and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The applicant will be required to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people.
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About All Saints Catholic College
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 774 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- All Saints Catholic College website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- ljones@allsaintscatholiccollege.com
- Phone number
- 07849 085369
All Saints Catholic College is a happy family of staff, pupils and parents working together to provide an excellent education to the young people of Tameside. We are a good school and our school is an excellent place for a child to be educated. Our motto is “Be Inspired. Be Excellent. Succeed” and at the core of our mission is a relentless drive to provide an outstanding Catholic education for every child who comes to our school.
Arranging a visit to All Saints Catholic College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email ljones@allsaintscatholiccollege.com.
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