Deputy SENCO
7 days remaining to apply
Start date details
Easter 2025
Closing date
9 December 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
25 November 2024
Job details
Job role
- SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: Full Time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1 - UPS3
Additional allowances
TLR 2A & SEN Allowance
What skills and experience we're looking for
Westfield School is looking for a Deputy SENCO to join our SEN team. A background of working with SEN students is essential, and, if you are not already a qualified SENCO, a willingness to complete the training. Responsibilities will encompass all aspects of our SEND provision throughout the school, assisting the SENCO in managing the work of a team of Teaching Assistants whilst also building and maintaining effective working relationships with our students and their families, all support and teaching staff, and external agencies. The successful candidate will be an excellent classroom practitioner with high expectations.
What the school offers its staff
In addition to trust-wide benefits for all staff, those at Westfield School also have access to:
- Supportive and friendly staff and leadership team.
- Excellent public transport links and free staff parking.
- Free access to on-site leisure facilities including swimming pool and gym.
- Opportunity to be part of the varied extracurricular offering, including Duke of Edinburgh’s Award programme.
- Staff wellbeing and fitness programme, run in conjunction with Sheffield United.
You can view the school website at: www.westfield.chorustrust.org.
Commitment to safeguarding
At Chorus Trust we are committed to the Safeguarding of all our pupils, please visit our website to access our Safeguarding & Child Protection policy https://www.chorustrust.org/policies
The Trust will also conduct an online search of the successful candidate in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education advice.
The successful candidate will be required to complete a Disclosure & Barring check in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 and the Police Act Regulations.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
About Westfield School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1312 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Westfield School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@westfield.chorustrust.org
- Phone number
- 0114 2485221
Please see our website for information
Arranging a visit to Westfield School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@westfield.chorustrust.org.
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