9 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    January 2025

  • Closing date

    18 October 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    4 October 2024

Job details

Job role

  • SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - 9 months - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

MPR/UPS

Additional allowances

TLR 2B

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are currently seeking a Assistant SENDCO & Specialist Provision Leader to join our dedicated team and assist in leading the provision of special educational needs and learning support. The Assistant SENCO supports high quality learning, teaching, effective use of resources, and high standards of achievement and progress for all students at Wollaston School, with primary responsibility for our small specialist unit.

The provision caters for a maximum of 12 students across the secondary age range and is specifically for children with additional communication and interaction needs. This includes provision for students who have conditions on the autism spectrum.

Our provision is designed to support students who would benefit from the facilities and resources of a mainstream secondary school, alongside providing specialist accommodation, educational and pastoral support.

What the school offers its staff

We offer a comprehensive employee benefit package

Including:

  • LGP Scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • An open & welcoming site
  • Free Onsite Parking
  • New Spin Studio
  • School Counsellor
  • Regular Team Building Events

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.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@wollaston-school.net

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
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About Wollaston School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
1430 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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School website
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Email address
recruitment@wollaston-school.net
Phone number
01933663501
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Arranging a visit to Wollaston School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@wollaston-school.net.

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