Head of Base and SENDCo
Tooting Primary School, London, SW17 8HEThis job expired on 17 April 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
Required for September 2024
Closing date
17 April 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
4 April 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
- Leadership L6 - 10
What skills and experience we're looking for
Applications are invited for this key appointment to be part of a team which embraces innovation and creativity
You will be an experienced and qualified SENDCo and be passionate about inspiring children to learn and be supportive of others in sharing best practice and working collaborative with a dedicated and committed team.
You will have:
- experience of working with children with ASD or who have additional learning and behavioural needs
- Be creative, flexible and able to adapt your teaching to respond to individual learners
- Have an understanding ofchildren’s stages of development
- Be able to manage a team
- Be committed to continuing professional development
What the school offers its staff
In return we will offer an exceptional opportunity to develop and shape your career:
- As part of the Graveney Trust (3 local schools) we utilize the amazing resources and expertise of an outstanding secondary school (5 consecutive Outstanding reports).
- Our ASD Resource Base -'The Discovery Zone' supports children from Reception to Year 6 who have a diagnosis of autism and an EHCP. We currently have 20 children taught in two extremely well-resourced classes, each with its own sensory room and high Staff:Child ratio.
- A culture of growth mind-set where purposeful practise and effort are rewarded
- A leadership team that is committed to staff development, teaching & learning and pupil outcomes
- A team of committed and dedicated staff to work alongside
- A creative, exciting curriculum which makes the most of being located in London
Further details about the role
An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below or from the Wandsworth Council website https://jobs.richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk/
Alternatively, an information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be from the school’s website: www.tootingprimary.org
For any further details please contact the school on 0203 700 0790
Completed application forms must be returned to Graveney Trust, electronically to recruitment@graveney.wandsworth.sch.uk or by post to Graveney School, HR Department, Welham Road, SW17 9BU
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Please note that we do not accept CVs and no agencies
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About Tooting Primary School
- School type
- Free School, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 390 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Tooting Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@graveney.wandsworth.sch.uk
Tooting Primary School opened in September 2013 and was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted in June 2015.
As part of the Graveney Multi Academy Trust [MAT] comprising 3 local schools, we are able to utilize the amazing resources and expertise of an outstanding secondary school (5 consecutive Outstanding reports), to offer exceptional training and advancement opportunities.
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